Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-935-R1

Redraft EPS 935

Restorative Justice Grant Program

Messrs. Eldridge and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting after item 8100-0111 the following item:-

“8100-0112 For a grant program to be administered by the executive office of public safety and security, in consultation with the restorative justice advisory committee established in section 5 of chapter 276B of the General Laws, for community-based, restorative justice programs; provided, that funds shall be prioritized for community-based, restorative justice groups in low-income communities; and provided further, that not later than April 1, 2024, the executive office shall submit a report to the joint committee on the judiciary and the house and senate committees on ways and means detailing the programs receiving funds from this item……………..........................$400,000”