Budget Amendment ID: FY2020-S3-1100

EPS 1100

Security for Non-Profit Organizations

Ms. Creem, Mr. Welch, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Feeney, Moore, Eldridge, Tarr, Collins and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 8000-0600 the following item:- “8000-XXXX  For a nonprofit security grant pilot program to provide support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack and are ineligible for the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program based on their location; provided, that: (a) not less than 1 such grant shall be awarded to a non-profit organization in the eastern region of the state; (b) not less than 1 such grant shall be awarded to a non-profit organization in the central region of the state; and (c) not less than 1 such grant shall be awarded to the western region of the state……………………………………..$1,000,000”.