Budget Amendment ID: FY2026-S3-243

ECO 243

Massachusetts Coalition for Addiction Services (MCAS)

Ms. Edwards and Messrs. Collins and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0200, by striking the following:-“ provided further, that funds shall be expended for the bureau to provide technical assistance and training to increase the number of providers and to support existing providers delivering culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse services in communities of color;” and inserting in place thereof the following:-“ provided further, that not less than $3,000,000 shall be expended for the bureau to provide technical assistance and training to increase the number of providers and to support existing providers delivering culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse services in communities of color;” and in said item by striking out the figures "$179,642,798" and inserting in place thereof the figures:- "$182,642,798".