Amendment #1156 to H3600

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Representatives Brodeur of Melrose, Cassidy of Brockton, Tosado of Springfield, Smizik of Brookline, Ultrino of Malden, Williams of Springfield, Dwyer of Woburn, Khan of Newton, McMurtry of Dedham, Day of Stoneham, O'Day of West Boylston, Walsh of Framingham, Dykema of Holliston, Roy of Franklin and Cabral of New Bedford move to amend the bill in section 2, by inserting after item 7003-0606 the following item

“7003-0607: For the Commonwealth Corporation for an employment training program for unemployed young adults with disabilities; provided, that funds shall be awarded competitively by the Commonwealth Corporation to community based organizations with recognized success in creating strong collaborations with employers to consider young adults with disabilities; and provided further, that a community-based organization that receives funding under this item shall provide extensive training and internship programming and ongoing post-placement support for participants and employers............................................................................................. $250,000”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #1156 to H3600

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