Budget Amendment ID: FY2023-S4-771-R1

Redraft EDU 771

New Bedford Children's Equality and Empowerment

Mr. Montigny moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to the SouthCoast Community Foundation. Inc to administer a 1-time grant program to provide educational, health, wellness, nutritional, arts, cultural, housing security and safety resources to financially-disadvantaged youth and families in the city of New Bedford; provided further, that not more than $500,000 from funds appropriated for the grant program in fiscal year 2022 shall not revert and shall be made available for the purposes of the program for fiscal year 2023”.