Budget Amendment ID: FY2018-S3-141

EDU 141

Marine Trades Education

Messrs. Tarr, O'Connor, Moore and Humason moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7027-0019, by adding at the end thereof the following:-

“provided, that, notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, no less than $100,000 shall be awarded on a competitive grant application basis to one or more high schools to enable provision of marine trades education, with preference to applicants acting in partnership with one or more non-profit or business entities expert in the curriculum and facilities needed to maximize student readiness for post-secondary school employment”

And moves to further amend said section by striking the figure “2,600,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “2,700,000”.