Budget Amendment ID: FY2020-S3-179

EDU 179

Public School Military Mitigation

Messrs. deMacedo, Barrett, Humason and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 7061-0029 the following item:-

"7061-0033   For a reserve to assist towns negatively impacted by shortfalls in federal impact aid for the education of children in families employed by the federal government on military reservations located within the towns’ limits; provided, that any grants provided under this item shall be expended by a school committee without further appropriation; and provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be made available to the town of Lincoln to mitigate the costs of educating the children of retired-military families..................................... $1,425,000".