Budget Amendment ID: FY2019-S4-394

GOV 394

Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts

Messrs. Lesser and Welch and Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0950-0000, by adding the following words:- "; provided that $75,000 be expended for the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts for a pilot program in collaboration with the national Partnership for Young Women’s Progress that will utilize public/private funding and address core structural issues that keep a majority of the nation’s low-income young women from experiencing robust health, economic security, personal safety and the leadership opportunities that their gifts and strengths deserve"; and

In said section 2, in said item 0950-0000, by striking out the figure "$170,000" and inserting in place thereof the figure "$245,000".