Budget Amendment ID: FY2022-S3-224

EDU 224

Early Education Sector Stimulus

Ms. Rausch, Ms. DiZoglio and Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 3000-7070 the following new item:- 

XXXX-XXXX For the department of early education and care, to administer and disburse one-time direct payments to professionally qualified early educators working in a licensed child care program; provided, that each such direct payment shall be in the amount of $1,000; provided further, that direct payments to early educators made from this item shall be excluded from the determination of Massachusetts gross income under section 2 of chapter 62 of the General Laws. . . . $100,000,000