Budget Amendment ID: FY2018-S3-546-R1

Redraft EHS 546

Veterans’ Homelessness Service Centers

Messrs. Hinds, Cyr, Rush, Brownsberger and Humason moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0250, by adding at the end thereof the following:- “provided, that the department shall make a payment equal to the fiscal year 2017 amount for each veterans’ homelessness service center funded by this item in fiscal year 2017; provided further, that each homelessness service center receiving funds under this item shall report to the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than March 15, 2018 on: (i) the number of veterans served annually; (ii) the costs and types of programs, including evidence-based programs, offered to veterans; and (iii) a 5-year spending plan or outline that shall include a discussion of the implementation or further development of evidence-based programs and program evaluation"