Amendment ID: S2622-24

Amendment 24

Support for Equity Outreach

Mr. Cronin moves that the proposed new text be amended by adding the following language:-

"$700,000 to an independent, statewide, non-profit consumer-focused, health care organization with extensive language capacity and the expertise to work directly with communities. $400,000 shall be used to provide a technical assistance program for 5-7 small, local, culturally-diverse organizations working to increase Covid-19 vaccination rates in hard-hit communities, and $300,000 shall be used to provide multi-lingual guidance to individuals seeking health care services, including Covid-19 vaccinations, testing and services."