Budget Amendment ID: FY2026-S3-485

EHS 485

Detention Diversion Advocacy Program

Mr. Barrett moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4200-0200, by adding the following words:- “; provided, that the department of youth services shall expend not less than $600,000 for the detention diversion advocacy program coordinated by the Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps, Inc. to prevent high-risk juveniles presenting before the court from penetrating further into the juvenile justice system”; and by striking out the figure “$30,941,775” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$31,541,775”.