Budget Amendment ID: FY2018-S3-550-R1

Redraft EHS 550

LGBTQ Youth

Messrs. Cyr, Eldridge, Brownsberger, Lewis, Moore and McGee, Ms. Flanagan and Mr. Boncore moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">by inserting after the word " programs", in line 4, the following words:- "; provided, that the department of public health shall award not less than $500,000 for competitively procured grants to youth at-risk programs utilizing an evidence-based positive youth development model, including programs that serve lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth".