Local Amendments

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1002

LOC 1002

Blue Hills Observatory and Science Center

Messrs. Driscoll, Keenan, Lewis, Eldridge, Cyr and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by inserting after the word "areas," the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Blue Hill Weather Observatory and Science Center"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1003

LOC 1003

Youth Programming

Mr. Tarr 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 $25,000 shall be expended for youth programming in the town of North Reading”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1003-R1

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Youth Programming

Mr. Tarr 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 $25,000 shall be expended to the town of North Reading for youth programming”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1004-R1

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Roadway Safety Improvements in the Town of West Newbury

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of West Newbury for roadway safety improvements”; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,020,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1004

LOC 1004

Roadway Safety Improvements in the Town of West Newbury

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of West Newbury for roadway safety improvements”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1005

LOC 1005

Software Procurement in the Town of Wenham

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Town of Wenham for software to analyze historic graveyards"; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$110,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1005-R1

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Software Procurement in the Town of Wenham

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the town of Wenham for software to analyze historic graveyards; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of West Newbury to support compliance with newly imposed Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements for its website"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1006-R2

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Fire Department Safety in Topsfield

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Topsfield fire department to support the completion of a fire compressor and cylinder fill station”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1006

LOC 1006

Fire Department Safety in Topsfield

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by inserting the following words:- “, provided further that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Fire Department in the Town of Topsfield towards the completion of a Fire Compressor and Cylinder Fill Station”; and by striking the figure "$100,000", and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1006-R1

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Fire Department Safety in Topsfield

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Topsfield fire department to support the completion of a fire compressor and cylinder fill station”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1007

LOC 1007

Salisbury Resiliency

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Town of Salisbury for the planning design and construction of beach and infrastructure resilience projects”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1008

LOC 1008

North Andover Fire Department Support

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Fire Department of Town of North Andover towards the replacement of the Fire Life Safety Training Trailer in the Town of North Andover”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1008-R1

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North Andover Fire Department Support

Messrs. Tarr and Finegold moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the North Andover fire department to replace its fire life safety training trailer”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1009-R1

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Manchester-By-The-Sea Dual Use Center

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- " ; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the town of Manchester-By-The-Sea to support the construction of the senior community center project”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1009

LOC 1009

Manchester-By-The-Sea Dual Use Center

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- " ; provided further that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the Town of Manchester-By-The-Sea towards the completion of the Senior/Community Center Project construction”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1010

LOC 1010

Hamilton Generator

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Town of Hamilton for the purchase of a generator for the Public Safety Building”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1011

LOC 1011

Newburyport Sewer System Pilot

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $78,000 shall be expended to the City of Newburyport for a Airvac Sewer System Pilot Oversight Program on Plum Island in the City of Newburyport”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$178,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1012

LOC 1012

Groveland Water Treatment Improvements

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Town of Groveland for water treatment facility improvements in the town of Groveland”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1012-R1

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Groveland Water Treatment Improvements

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Groveland for water treatment facility improvements”; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,050,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1013-R1

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Gloucester Fire ATV

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the Gloucester fire department to purchase an emergency response all-terrain vehicle”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1013

LOC 1013

Gloucester Fire ATV

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by inserting the following words:- " ; provided further that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to the City of Gloucester Fire Department for the purchase of an Emergency Response All-Terrain Vehicle”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1014

LOC 1014

Newbury Fire Life Saving Devices

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by inserting the following words:- " ; provided further that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Fire Department in the Town of Newbury for the Purchase of a Lucas Chest Compression Device”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1014-R1

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Newbury Fire Life Saving Devices

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "; provided further that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Newbury fire department to purchase a LUCAS chest compression device”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1015

LOC 1015

J.V. Fletcher Library

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the J.V. Fletcher Library in the town of Westford, for the purpose of physical upgrades"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1016

LOC 1016

Town of Ashby

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to the town of Ashby for necessary improvements to the Ashby town gazebo"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$115,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1017

LOC 1017

Montachusett Community Branch YMCA

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the Montachusett Community Branch YMCA in the city of Fitchburg for the purpose of physical upgrades”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1017-R1

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Montachusett Community Branch YMCA

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the Montachusett Community Branch of The Young Men's Christian Association Of Central Massachusetts in the city of Fitchburg for upgrades that support its youth and community programming”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,270,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1018-R1

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Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster for infrastructure improvements to support its youth and community programming"; and by striking out the figure "$7,200,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$7,250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1018

LOC 1018

Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster for the purpose of infrastructure improvements"; and by striking out the figure "$7,200,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$7,250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1019

LOC 1019

Gardner Senior Center Upgrades

Mr. Durant moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the purpose of upgrades at senior center in the city of Gardner”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,274,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1019-R1

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Gardner Senior Center Upgrades

Mr. Durant moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Gardner for upgrades at the senior center”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,274,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1020-R1

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Rutland Senior Center Upgrades

Mr. Durant moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Rutland for upgrades at the senior center”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,274,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1020

LOC 1020

Rutland Senior Center Upgrades

Mr. Durant moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the purpose of upgrades at senior center in the town of Rutland”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,274,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1021

LOC 1021

Plymouth Coastal Infrastructure

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1021-R1

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Plymouth Coastal Infrastructure

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended to the town of Plymouth for coastal infrastructure improvements to support the promotion of business development and tourism”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure "$1,100,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1022

LOC 1022

Off-Island Medical Transport

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, by adding the following:- “provided further, that funds shall be expended to the Nantucket Cottage Hospital and Martha’s Vineyard Hospital for off-island medical transportation, including the transportation of patients with behavioral health conditions”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1024

LOC 1024

Lincoln-Weston Food Pantry

Mr. Barrett moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for the food pantry run by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul located behind Saint Joseph church in the town of Lincoln"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$145,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1025

LOC 1025

Healthy Waltham

Mr. Barrett moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Healthy Waltham, Inc. to support food pantry operations”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1027

LOC 1027

Camp Fire North Shore

Mr. Crighton and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Camp Fire North Shore, Inc. for youth programming”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1028

LOC 1028

Kakrona Center Programming

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Kakrona Center, Inc. for programming in the city of Lynn"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1029

LOC 1029

Nahant Fire Department

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Nahant fire department to upgrade public safety equipment”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1030

LOC 1030

Lynnfield Middle School Capital Improvements

Mr. Crighton 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 that $50,000 shall be expended to Lynnfield middle school for capital improvements"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1031

LOC 1031

City of Lynn Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Supports

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to the city of Lynn for mental health and substance use disorder services”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$225,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1033

LOC 1033

American Exchange Project

Mr. Crighton 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 $50,000 shall be expended to The American Exchange Project, Inc. to launch a pilot-to-scale program in Lynn public schools"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1034

LOC 1034

Lynn Fire Department Equipment

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Lynn for the purchase of equipment for the fire department”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$175,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1035

LOC 1035

Special commission to study the adequacy, reliability, and distribution of unrestricted general government aid

Mr. Fernandes, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Montigny and O'Connor and Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting at the end thereof the following section:-

“SECTION__. (a) There shall be a special commission to study the adequacy, reliability, and distribution of unrestricted general government aid to municipalities, including unrestricted general government aid, lottery aid as provided in section 18C of chapter 58 of the General Laws and additional assistance aid to municipalities. The study shall not include foundation aid as defined in section 2 of chapter 70 of the General Laws.

The commission shall examine historical funding trends for unrestricted general government aid, the current apportionment method used to allocate unrestricted general government aid to municipalities, evaluate the effectiveness and equity of said method and make recommendations to maximize the equity of the distribution of future increases to unrestricted general government aid to municipalities.

The commission shall review all aspects of general local aid including, but not limited to: (i) the current allocation of local aid to municipalities; (ii) current and historic funding trends of local aid, including but not limited to the ratio of discretionary state aid provided to municipalities as compared to municipal revenues; (iii) the extent to which a municipality’s needs are reflected in the proportional distribution of the unrestricted general government aid; (iv) any equity discrepancies that exist between municipalities across the commonwealth related to local aid distribution including a community’s ability to generate local revenues to meet community needs; (v) recommend sustainable methods of funding to ensure adequacy and reliability of unrestricted general government aid to municipalities; (vi) the ability to account for a municipality’s change in population or tax base in a general local aid funding distribution method; (vii) the potential to calculate municipal costs based on a municipality’s need for municipal services and a municipality’s ability to raise local revenue; (viii) the potential to offer incentives or bonuses in the local aid formula for communities able to demonstrate success in advancing housing and energy affordability; and (vi) any alternative apportionment methods that maximize the equity of future distributions of general local aid.

(b) The commission shall consist of the following members: the chairs of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the ranking members of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the secretary of housing and livable communities or their designee; the secretary of administration and finance or a designee, who shall serve as chair; the commissioner of the department of revenue, or a designee; 3 members appointed by the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc., including the executive director or a designee and 2 representatives of different community classifications; the president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Inc. or a designee; and 3 members appointed by the governor who shall: (i) have experience in public sector finance; and (ii) reflect a diverse geographic distribution and stakeholder representation.

(c) The commission shall submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the clerks of the senate and house of representatives and the chairs of the senate and house committees on ways and means not later than July 1, 2027.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1035-R1

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Special commission to study the adequacy, reliability, and distribution of unrestricted general government aid

Mr. Fernandes, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Montigny and O'Connor, Mrs. Dooner and Messrs. Tarr and Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 36 the following section:-

“SECTION 36A. (a) There shall be a special commission to study the adequacy, reliability and distribution of unrestricted general government aid to municipalities, including unrestricted general government aid, lottery aid as provided in section 18C of chapter 58 of the General Laws and additional assistance aid to municipalities. The study shall not include foundation aid as defined in section 2 of chapter 70 of the General Laws.

(b) The commission shall consist of the following members: the chairs of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the ranking members of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the secretary of housing and livable communities or a designee; the secretary of administration and finance or a designee, who shall serve as chair; the commissioner of revenue or a designee; the executive director of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc.; 1 member of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc. representing a municipality with a city form of government selected by the executive director; 1 member of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc. who shall represent a municipality with a town form of government selected by the executive director; the president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Inc.; the executive director of the Tufts University’s Center for State Policy Analysis; and 3 members to be appointed by the governor who shall: (i) have experience in public sector finance; and (ii) reflect a diverse geographic distribution and stakeholder representation.

(c) The commission shall examine historical funding trends for unrestricted general government aid, the current apportionment method used to allocate unrestricted general government aid to municipalities, evaluate the effectiveness and equity of said method and make recommendations to maximize the equity of the distribution of future increases to unrestricted general government aid to municipalities.

The commission shall review all aspects of general local aid including, but not limited to: (i) the current allocation of local aid to municipalities; (ii) current and historic funding trends of local aid including but not limited to the ratio of discretionary state aid provided to municipalities as compared to municipal revenues; (iii) the extent to which a municipality’s needs are reflected in the proportional distribution of the unrestricted general government aid; (iv) any equity discrepancies that exist between municipalities across the commonwealth related to local aid distribution, including a community’s ability to generate local revenues to meet community needs; (v) recommend sustainable methods of funding to ensure adequacy and reliability of unrestricted general government aid to municipalities; (vi) the ability to account for a municipality’s change in population or tax base in a general local aid funding distribution method; (vii) the potential to calculate municipal costs based on a municipality’s need for municipal services and a municipality’s ability to raise local revenue; (viii) any alternative

apportionment methods that maximize the equity of future distributions of general local aid; and (ix) the inclusion of incentive payments for municipalities that have policies that support or promote the commonwealth’s housing and energy goals.

(d) The commission shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including drafts of legislation necessary to carry those recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives and the senate and house committees on ways and means not later than July 1, 2027.”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1035-R2

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Special commission to study the adequacy, reliability, and distribution of unrestricted general government aid

Mr. Fernandes, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Montigny and O'Connor, Mrs. Dooner, Messrs. Tarr and Driscoll, Ms. Howard and Messrs. Fattman and Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 36 the following section:-

“SECTION 36A. (a) There shall be a special commission to study the distribution of unrestricted general government aid to municipalities, including unrestricted general government aid, lottery aid as provided in section 18C of chapter 58 of the General Laws and additional assistance aid to municipalities. The study shall not include foundation aid as defined in section 2 of chapter 70 of the General Laws.

(b) The commission shall consist of the following members: the chairs of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the ranking members of the joint committee on ways and means or their designees; the secretary of housing and livable communities or a designee; the secretary of administration and finance or a designee, who shall serve as chair; the commissioner of revenue or a designee; the executive director of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc.; 1 member of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc. representing a municipality with a city form of government selected by the executive director; 1 member of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, Inc. who shall represent a municipality with a town form of government selected by the executive director; the president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Inc.; the executive director of the Tufts University’s Center for State Policy Analysis; and 3 members to be appointed by the governor who shall: (i) have experience in public sector finance; and (ii) reflect a diverse geographic distribution and stakeholder representation.

The commission shall review all aspects of general local aid including, but not limited to: (i) the current allocation of local aid to municipalities; (ii) current and historic funding trends of local aid including but not limited to the ratio of discretionary state aid provided to municipalities as compared to municipal revenues; (iii) the extent to which a municipality’s needs are reflected in the proportional distribution of the unrestricted general government aid; (iv) any equity discrepancies that exist between municipalities across the commonwealth related to local aid distribution, including a community’s ability to generate local revenues to meet community needs; (v) the ability to account for a municipality’s change in population or tax base in a general local aid funding distribution method; (vi) the potential to calculate municipal costs based on a municipality’s need for municipal services and a municipality’s ability to raise local revenue; (vii) any alternative apportionment methods that maximize the equity of future distributions of general local aid; and (viii) the feasibility of supplemental incentive payments for municipalities that have policies that support or promote the commonwealth’s housing and energy goals. The commission shall consider the unique needs and characteristics of communities across the state and consult with relevant local officials, stakeholders, and subject matter experts as necessary.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1036

LOC 1036

Town of Washington Town Hall

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the the Town of Washington for the purpose of making repairs to their Town Hall"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1037

LOC 1037

Town of Windsor Cemeteries

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Town of Windsor for improvements at the town cemeteries"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1038

LOC 1038

Holbrook Public Safety Building Upgrades

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Holbrook for upgrades to the public safety building located at 300 South Franklin Street including, but not limited to, heating, air conditioning, and ventilation upgrades, main apparatus floor waterproofing, carpeting replacements, electronic lockset replacements, and fitness center renovations"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1039

LOC 1039

Norfolk and Plymouth District Economic Development

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to the town of Hanover for purposes including, but not limited to, a summer internship program; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the town of Abington for purposes including, but not limited to, the office of veterans' services operation of a transportation program; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Quincy for purposes including, but not limited to, communications infrastructure upgrades and repairs; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to Abington Public Library for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$180,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1039-R1

Redraft LOC 1039

Norfolk and Plymouth District Economic Development

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the town of Abington for purposes including, but not limited to, the office of veterans' services operation of a transportation program; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the city of Quincy for purposes including, but not limited to, communications infrastructure upgrades and repairs; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to Abington Public Library for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$165,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1040

LOC 1040

Rockland Veterans Memorial

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Rockland for purposes including, but not limited to, lighting replacement and updates to ground level lighting at Rockland Veterans Memorial"; and by striking out the figure "$250,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$270,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1041

LOC 1041

Norfolk and Plymouth District Elder Services

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Abington for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town known as the city of Braintree department of elder affairs for purposes including, but not limited to, food programming and services; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Hanover for purposes including, but not limited to, food programming and services; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Holbrook for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $54,000 shall be expended to the department of elder services in the city of Quincy for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Rockland for purposes including, but not limited to, restoration of the pickleball court at the Rockland Council on Aging"; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,403,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1041-R1

Redraft LOC 1041

Norfolk and Plymouth District Elder Services

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Abington for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Hanover for purposes including, but not limited to, food programming and services; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Holbrook for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $54,000 shall be expended to the department of elder services in the city of Quincy for purposes including, but not limited to, programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the town of Rockland for purposes including, but not limited to, restoration of the pickleball court at the Rockland Council on Aging"; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$29,383,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1042

LOC 1042

BCNC Mental Health Clinic

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 5046-0000, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Inc. for purposes including, but not limited to, costs associated with opening a licensed outpatient mental health clinic in the city of Quincy"; and by striking out the figure “$694,776,424” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$694,826,424”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1043

LOC 1043

Hanover Public Schools Cardiac Screening

Mr. Keenan 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 $25,000 shall be expended to Hanover Public Schools for purposes including, but not limited to, implementing a cardiac screening program"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1044

LOC 1044

Hartsuff Park

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be extended to the town of Rockland for purposes including, but not limited to, an engineering study for widening the entrance at Hartsuff Park"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$110,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1045

LOC 1045

Rockland Memorial Library

Mr. Keenan 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 $15,000 shall be expended to the town of Rockland for purposes including, but not limited to, an engineering study for the Union Street entrance to and the front steps of Rockland Memorial Library"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$115,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1046

LOC 1046

Fire Chiefs' Association of Plymouth County

Mr. Keenan, Mrs. Dooner and Messrs. Driscoll, Fernandes, O'Connor and Montigny moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Fire Chiefs' Association of Plymouth County, Inc. for purposes including, but not limited to, program needs and long-term planning to enhance mutual aid operations in Plymouth county"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1047

LOC 1047

Jett Foundation

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to Jett Foundation, Inc. located in the town of Norwell for empowering individuals and families impacted by Duchenne muscular dystrophy through transformative programming "; and by striking out the figure “$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$350,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1048

LOC 1048

Bellingham Senior Center Improvements

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended for senior center improvements in the town of Bellingham”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1049

LOC 1049

Dover Retaining Wall Design

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the design and permitting of the Dover Road retaining wall in the town of Dover”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1050

LOC 1050

Franklin Middle School Auditorium Upgrades

Ms. Rausch 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 $60,000 shall be expended to the Franklin Public School District for lighting upgrades to the middle school auditorium”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$160,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1051

LOC 1051

Medfield Town Clerk Equipment

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for a utility trailer for the town clerk’s office in the town of Medfield”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$115,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1052

LOC 1052

Milford Town Hall Improvements

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for accessibility improvements at the town hall in the town of Milford”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1053

LOC 1053

Lansing Millis Memorial Building

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the reconstruction of the parking lot at the Lansing Millis memorial building in the town of Millis”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1054

LOC 1054

Needham Senior Center Equipment

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended for exercise equipment at the Center at the Heights in the town of Needham”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1055

LOC 1055

Norfolk Senior Center Improvements

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for senior center parking lot improvements in the town of Norfolk”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1056

LOC 1056

Plainville DPW Equipment

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for radios for the department of public works in the town of Plainville”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$145,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1057

LOC 1057

Sherborn Pine Hill Elementary School Water Treatment Improvements

Ms. Rausch 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 $50,000 shall be expended for water treatment improvements and PFAS removal at Pine Hill Elementary school in the town of Sherborn”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1058

LOC 1058

Wrentham Public Safety Building Upgrades

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to replace heat pumps in the public safety building in the town of Wrentham”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1060

LOC 1060

Operation Troop Support in Danvers

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0012, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Operation Troop Support in Danvers for capital expenses"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1060-R1

Redraft LOC 1060

Operation Troop Support in Danvers

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0012, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Operation Troop Support, Inc. in the town of Danvers to support the production and distribution of care packages to deployed United States military personnel"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1061-R1

Redraft LOC 1061

John George Park in Danvers

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Danvers for improvements to John George park including, but not limited to, the purchase and installation of new outdoor fitness equipment and benches"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1061

LOC 1061

John George Park in Danvers

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Town of Danvers for improvements to John George Park in Danvers included but not limited to: the purchase and installation of new outdoor fitness equipment and benches"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1062

LOC 1062

Peabody Leather City Common

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the City of Peabody for the Leather City Common park for capital improvements"; and by striking out the figure $100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1063

LOC 1063

George Peabody House Museum

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the City of Peabody for rehabilitation efforts at the George Peabody House Museum including but not limited to: installation of new perimeter fencing to enhance visitor safety, preserve museum assets, and supporting the site’s ongoing educational programming”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1064

LOC 1064

Peabody Activation Fund

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Peabody Cultural Collaborative, for the purposes of establishing a Peabody Activation Regrant Fund in the City of Peabody;" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1065

LOC 1065

Phinney Field at Tapley Park in Danvers

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Town of Danvers for field and park improvements to Phinney Field at Tapley Park in Danvers"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1066

LOC 1066

Beverly Police Vehicles

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the City of Beverly for the acquisition of two police vehicles"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1067

LOC 1067

Salem Food Pantry

Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that no less than $100,000 shall be expended to Salem Food Pantry for the purposes of supporting the expanded operations at its newly established regional food distribution facility", and by striking out the figure "100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figures:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1068

LOC 1068

Blue Hills Trailside Museum

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by inserting after the word "department" the following:- "provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Blue Hills Trailside Museum in the town of Milton;" and by striking out the figure "$7,235,707" and inserting in place thereof the following:- "$7,735,707"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1068-R1

Redraft LOC 1068

Blue Hills Trailside Museum

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the Blue Hills Trailside Museum in the town of Milton"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$400,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1069-R1

Redraft LOC 1069

Longmeadow - Historic First Church

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $28,000 shall be expended to the First Church in the town of Longmeadow for the replacement of a control system for the historical clock tower for the continued use of a bell forged by Paul Revere and to preserve access to the historical premises for students and the community”; and by striking out the figure “$27,448,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,476,072".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1069

LOC 1069

Longmeadow - Historic First Church

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding at the end the following words: “; provided further that not less than $28,000 be expended to the First Church of Christ in Longmeadow for the replacement of a historical Master Clock controller, and bell controller that strikes a bell made by Paul Revere to preserve access to the historical premises for students and the community as a whole” and by striking out the figure “$27,448,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,476,072”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1070

LOC 1070

Supporting South Shore Nonprofits and Community Development

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Wellspring, Inc. located in the town of Hull for program development and community outreach support; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to South Shore SNAP, Inc. in the town of Hingham to provide athletic programming to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Magical Moon Foundation, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to support programming for children with cancer and other life threatening conditions; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Norwell Grange Corporation based in the town of Norwell to encourage agricultural and environmental sustainability; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to South Humarock Civic Association, Inc. located in the town of Scituate for facility improvements; provided further, that no less than $20,000 shall be expended to South Shore Irish Heritage Trail, Inc. in the Town of Scituate to promote regional tourism; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Norwell Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. in the town of Norwell to deliver quality in-home care to those in need; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the LOOK Foundation, Inc. located in the town of Scituate to raise awareness and support the treatment of PANS and PANDAS; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Friends of the Homeless of the South Shore, Inc. located in the city known as the town of Weymouth to support families and children in need throughout the South Shore; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Crossroads of Boston, Inc. located in the city of Boston for youth development at Camp Wing in the town of Duxbury; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to James P Harrington Organization, Inc. located in the town of Marshfield to support health and wellness programming at Ferry hill; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Empower Grieving Children, Inc. located in the town of Cohasset to support services and programming for children facing parent loss"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$480,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1070-R1

Redraft LOC 1070

Supporting South Shore Nonprofits and Community Development

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Wellspring, Inc. located in the town of Hull for program development and community outreach support; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to South Shore SNAP, Inc. in the town of Hingham to provide athletic programming to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Magical Moon Foundation, Inc. in the town of Marshfield to support programming for children with cancer and other life threatening conditions; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Norwell Grange Corporation based in the town of Norwell to encourage agricultural and environmental sustainability; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to South Humarock Civic Association, Inc. located in the town of Scituate for facility improvements; provided further, that no less than $20,000 shall be expended to South Shore Irish Heritage Trail, Inc. in the Town of Scituate to promote regional tourism; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Norwell Visiting Nurse Association, Inc. in the town of Norwell to deliver quality in-home care to those in need; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the LOOK Foundation, Inc. located in the town of Scituate to raise awareness and support the treatment of PANS and PANDAS; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Friends of the Homeless of the South Shore, Inc. located in the city known as the town of Weymouth to support families and children in need throughout the South Shore; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Crossroads of Boston, Inc. located in the city of Boston for youth development at Camp Wing in the town of Duxbury; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to James P Harrington Organization, Inc. located in the town of Marshfield to support health and wellness programming at Ferry hill; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to Empower Grieving Children, Inc. located in the town of Cohasset to support services and programming for children facing parent loss; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended to St. John the Evangelist Church in the town of Hingham to support the program known as Laundry Love to provide laundry assistance to low-income individuals throughout the South Shore"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$485,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1071-R1

Redraft LOC 1071

Randolph Social Worker

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended to the city known as the town of Randolph to support its enhanced social services program”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,265,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1071

LOC 1071

Randolph Social Worker

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; and provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the city known as the town of Randolph to support its enhanced social services program”; and by striking out the figure “$10,035,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,105,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1072

LOC 1072

Randolph Traffic Calming

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Randolph police department for dedicated speed prevention patrols on state highway route 28 in the city known as the town of Randolph"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$120,000"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1073-R1

Redraft LOC 1073

Easton Swift Park

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the town of Easton for the redevelopment, maintenance and management of Swift Park in the town of Easton”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1073

LOC 1073

Easton Swift Park

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting after the word “projects” the following: “provided further that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Town of Easton for the redevelopment, maintenance, and management of Swift Park in south Easton,” and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1074

LOC 1074

Easton Raising Multicultural Kids

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that no less than $20,000 for Raising Multicultural Kids, Inc., of Easton for the purposes of educational programming and teacher recruitment," and in the same item by striking out the figure "100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following: "120,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1074-R1

Redraft LOC 1074

Easton Raising Multicultural Kids

Mr. Driscoll 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 $26,000 shall be expended for Raising Multicultural Kids, Inc. in the town of Easton for educational programming and teacher recruitment"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$126,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1075

LOC 1075

Ludlow Department of Veterans Services

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0010, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Ludlow department of veterans’ services for services including, but not limited to, monthly veterans’ lunches, food pantry supports and outreach programming”; and by striking out the figure “$12,469,749" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$12,519,749”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1076

LOC 1076

Fishing for the Mission

Mr. Fernandes and Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0012, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Fishing for the Mission ’22, Inc.”; and by striking out the figure $9,482,339 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$9,507,339“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1076-R1

Redraft LOC 1076

Fishing for the Mission

Mr. Fernandes and Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0012, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Fishing for the Mission ’22, Inc. to assist veterans in crisis through healing, community, resources, advocacy and support”; and by striking out the figure “$9,482,339” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$9,507,339”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1077-R1

Redraft LOC 1077

Woods Hole Film

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for Woods Hole Film Festival, Inc. to support its showcase of independent films for the public”; and by striking out the figure “$27,448,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- ”$27,463,072”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1077

LOC 1077

Woods Hole Film

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for Woods Hole Film Festival, Inc.”; and by striking out the figure $27,448,072 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:”$27,463,072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1078

LOC 1078

Link to Libraries

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding at the end the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the Link to Libraries, Inc. to provide new, culturally responsive and engaging books for school libraries while supporting underserved elementary students in building their own home libraries”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$135,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1078-R1

Redraft LOC 1078

Link to Libraries

Mr. Oliveira and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding at the end the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Link to Libraries, Inc. to provide new, culturally responsive and engaging books for school libraries while supporting underserved elementary students in building their own home libraries”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1079-R1

Redraft LOC 1079

Belonging to Each Other

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Belonging to Each Other, Inc. to provide transitional housing for adults experiencing homelessness during the cold weather months and housing restoration services year-round.in the town of Falmouth”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1079

LOC 1079

Belonging to Each Other

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Belonging to Each Other, Inc. in Falmouth”; and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1080

LOC 1080

Girls on the Run Western Mass

Messrs. Oliveira, Gómez, Velis and Mark 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 $50,000 shall be expended for Girls on the Run of Western MA, Inc. to provide social-emotional learning and physical activity curricula to elementary and middle school-aged girls”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1081

LOC 1081

Dracut Municipal Improvements

Ms. Howard moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- ";provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Town of Dracut for municipal improvements" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1082

LOC 1082

Falmouth Urban Forest

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Town of Falmouth for the Falmouth Urban Forest; and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “ 125,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1083

LOC 1083

Pepperell Municipal Improvements

Ms. Howard moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- ";provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Town of Pepperell for municipal improvements" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1084

LOC 1084

The Zoo in Forest Park

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7007-0952, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center to support workforce and economic development, travel and tourism and wildlife conservation”; and by striking out the figure “$4,700,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$4,800,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1084-R1

Redraft LOC 1084

The Zoo in Forest Park

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7007-0952, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to the Forest Park Zoological Society, Inc. to support workforce and economic development, travel and tourism and wildlife conservation”; and by striking out the figure “$4,700,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$4,825,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1085

LOC 1085

Kingston Fire

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the Kingston Fire Department for equipment related to cardiovascular support and rescue”; and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1086-R1

Redraft LOC 1086

Stoughton Tricentennial

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Stoughton for local community programming at the town community center and associated event planning"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure: "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1086

LOC 1086

Stoughton Tricentennial

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting after the word "projects" the following:- "; provided further that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Town of Stoughton for purposes related to local community programming at the town Community Center and associated event planning" and in the same item by striking out the figure "100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following: "200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1087-R1

Redraft LOC 1087

Baystate Wing Hospital Corporation

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $17,000 shall be expended for Baystate Wing Hospital Corporation in the town of Palmer to create open access hours for emergency department mental health patient follow-up services and to establish an open walk-in clinic for patients with mental health issues”; and by striking out the figure “$155,439,918” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:-“$155,456,918”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1087

LOC 1087

Baystate Wing Hospital Corporation

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Baystate Wing Hospital Corporation in the town of Palmer to ensure health equity by creating open access hours for emergency department mental health patient follow-up services in the hospital and to establish an open walk-in clinic for patients with mental health issues”; and by striking out the figure “$155,439,918” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:-“$155,464,918”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1088

LOC 1088

Pembroke Schools

Mr. Fernandes 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 $50,000 shall be expended for the Pembroke Public Schools for infrastructure maintenance and improvements and energy affordability initiatives;” and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1089

LOC 1089

Springfield Jewish Community Center

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding at the end the following:- “provided further, that not less than $98,000 be expended to Springfield Jewish Community Center, Inc. for the replacement of outdated windows to create more secure classrooms in the Springfield Jewish Community Center’s Youth and Family Wing” and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$198,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1089-R1

Redraft LOC 1089

Springfield Jewish Community Center

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding at the end the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 be expended to the Springfield Jewish Community Center, Inc. to continue to provide public and inclusive services and programming in the community”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1090

LOC 1090

Plimoth Patuxet

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for Plimouth Patuxet Museums, Inc.”; and by striking out the figure $27,488,072 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “ 27,508.072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1090-R1

Redraft LOC 1090

Plimoth Patuxet

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for Plimoth Patuxet Museums, Inc. for history programming for schools, teachers and historians”; and by striking out the figure “$27,488,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,508,072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1091

LOC 1091

Stoughton Community Center

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting after the word projects the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $150,000 be expended to the Town of Stoughton for the Stoughton Community Center project," and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following:- "$250,000"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1091-R1

Redraft LOC 1091

Stoughton Community Center

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 be expended to the town of Stoughton for the train depot revitalization project and the construction of a new community center"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1092-R1

Redraft LOC 1092

Pilgrim Hall

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for the Pilgrim Hall Museum in the town of Plymouth to support the public museum and promote local tourism”; and by striking out the figure “$27,488,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,548,072”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1092

LOC 1092

Pilgrim Hall

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for the Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth”; and by striking out the figure $27,488,072 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “27,548,072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1093

LOC 1093

Western Mass Wheelers, Inc. 

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Western Mass Wheelers, Inc., to expand adapted outdoor biking programs for elder adults across Western Massachusetts” and by striking out the figures “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures:- “$150,000”.  

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1094

LOC 1094

Glover Elementary School Playground

Mr. Crighton 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 $50,000 shall be expended to Marblehead Public Schools for the refurbishment of the Glover Elementary School Playground"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1095-R1

Redraft LOC 1095

Joshua Kaye Foundation

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Joshua Kaye Foundation Inc to combat food insecurity in the commonwealth”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$110,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1095

LOC 1095

Joshua Kaye Foundation

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding after the phrase “nutritious food” the following; “provided that not less than $10,000 shall be expended in a grant for the Joshua Kaye Foundation for the purposes of combating food insecurity in the commonwealth,” and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof “$110,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1096-R1

Redraft LOC 1096

Plymouth YMCA

Messrs. Fernandes and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for Old Colony YMCA Wellness Services, Inc. to supports its health and wellness, swimming, childcare, community and social services and other programming for the public at the Plymouth branch”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,230,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1096-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1096

Plymouth YMCA

Messrs. Fernandes and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for Old Colony YMCA., for capital purposes, to support its health and wellness, swimming, childcare, community and social services and other programming for the public at the Plymouth branch”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,230,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1096

LOC 1096

Plymouth YMCA

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Old Colony YMCA Wellness Services, Inc. for the Plymouth branch”; and by striking out the figure $7,200,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “7,230,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1097-R1

Redraft LOC 1097

Palmer - Top Floor Learning

Mr. Oliveira 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 $30,000 shall be expended for Top Floor Learning, Inc. in the town of Palmer to provide low cost or free tutoring and classes for adults”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1097

LOC 1097

Palmer - Top Floor Learning

Mr. Oliveira 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 $64,000 shall be expended for Top Floor Learning, Inc. in the Town of Palmer, to provide low cost or free tutoring and classes for adults”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$164,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1098

LOC 1098

Plymouth County Development Council

Mr. Fernandes and Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Plymouth County Development Council, Inc.” and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “150,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1098-R1

Redraft LOC 1098

Plymouth County Development Council

Mr. Fernandes, Mrs. Dooner and Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Plymouth County Development Council, Inc. to support tourism in the town and county of Plymouth; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the Cape Cod Region Chamber of Commerce to strengthen the local economies by promoting, supporting and guiding local businesses, civic leadership and social agencies”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1099

LOC 1099

Plympton Dennett School

Mr. Fernandes 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 $35,000 shall be expended for the Dennet Elementary School in the Town of Plympton”; and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “135,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1100

LOC 1100

Braintree Department of Elder Affairs

Messrs. Driscoll and Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to the department of elder affairs in the city known as the town of Braintree”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$29,244,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1100-R1

Redraft LOC 1100

Braintree Department of Elder Affairs

Messrs. Driscoll and Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended to the department of elder affairs in the city known as the town of Braintree”; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$29,304,266”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1101

LOC 1101

Sandwich Heritage

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for Heritage Museums and Gardens, Inc. in the Town of Sandwich”; and by striking out the figure $27,488,072 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “27,518,072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1101-R1

Redraft LOC 1101

Sandwich Heritage

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for Heritage Museums and Gardens, Inc. in the town of Sandwich to support the public museum and promote local tourism”; and by striking out the figure “$27,488,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,518,072“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1102

LOC 1102

Fund for Sandwich

Mr. Fernandes 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 $20,000 shall be expended for Cape Cod Foundation, Inc. for the purpose of the Fund for Sandwich permanent endowment fund”; and by striking out the figure $100,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “120,000.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1103

LOC 1103

Easton Wings of Hope

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following: "provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Easton Wings of Hope for youth substance use prevention," and striking out the figure "100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figure "110,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1104-R1

Redraft LOC 1104

The Soul Project

Mr. Driscoll 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 $10,000 shall be expended to The Soul Project, Inc. in the town of West Bridgewater for the Soulful Girls Club program and other programming for young women as they transition out of teen programs to ensure continued access to community connection and growth"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$110,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1104

LOC 1104

The Soul Project

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by inserting after the word "projects" the following phrase:- "; provided further that not less than $25,000 be expended for The Soul Project, Inc., of West Bridgewater, for the purposes of the Soulful Girls Club program, and other programming for young women as they transition out of teen programs to ensure continued access to community connection and growth" and further by striking out the figure "100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figure "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1105

LOC 1105

Lower and Outer Cape Housing

Mr. Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Lower Cape Cod Community Development Corporation for the study, analysis, and promotion of funding affordable and attainable year-round housing, including recommended policy tools, to support year-round communities on the Lower and Outer Cape”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1106

LOC 1106

Fishermen’s Memorial

Messrs. Cyr and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Fishermen’s Memorial Foundation for the planning, design and construction of the fishermen’s memorial in the town of Provincetown honoring the region’s fishing heritage and those lost at sea”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1107-R1

Redraft LOC 1107

Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod, Inc. for its after school programs, summer camps, teen programs, youth programs and enrichment program for the public”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,215,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1107-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1107

Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod

Messrs. Fernandes and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod, Inc., for capital purposes, to support its after school programs, summer camps, teen programs, youth programs and enrichment program for the public”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,215,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1107

LOC 1107

Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod, Inc.”; and by striking out the figure $7,200,000 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,215,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1108-R1

Redraft LOC 1108

PFAS Exposure Study

Messrs. Cyr, Fernandes and Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0600, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Silent Spring Institute, Inc. for the Massachusetts PFAS and Your Health study to study health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposure from drinking water contamination in the village of Hyannis in the town of Barnstable”; and by striking out the figure “$9,140,974” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$9,165,974”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1108

LOC 1108

PFAS Exposure Study

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0600, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Silent Spring Institute for the Massachusetts PFAS and Your Health Study to study health effects of PFAS exposure from drinking water contamination in Hyannis”; and by striking out the figure “$9,140,974” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$9,165,974”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1109

LOC 1109

Hughes Hatchery Feasibility Study

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group, Inc. for a feasibility study for the John T. Hughes Hatchery and Research Station in the town of Oak Bluffs”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1110

LOC 1110

Curry College

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0020, by inserting the following phrase: “; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended to Curry College School of Nursing and Health Sciences to promote increased access to quality, equitable healthcare services in the commonwealth”; and by striking out the figure “$1,125,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,325,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1110-R1

Redraft LOC 1110

Curry College

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0020, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to Curry College School of Nursing and Health Sciences to promote increased access to quality, equitable healthcare services in the commonwealth through its nursing education programs”; and by striking out the figure “$1,125,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1111

LOC 1111

Nantucket High School Sports Broadcasting

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes 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 $30,000 shall be expended to Nantucket Community Television to support Nantucket High School sports broadcasting through Nantucket Sports Connection programming and initiatives”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1112

LOC 1112

CapeTide Entrepreneurship Program

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation for CapeTide Economic Development Corporation programming and operations to support entrepreneurship and small business development on Cape Cod”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1113

LOC 1113

Marion – Municipal Technology Upgrades

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following:-

“; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Marion for municipal technology upgrades, including replacement of obsolete desktop and laptop computers”;

and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1114

LOC 1114

Family Table Collaborative

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Family Table Collaborative for infrastructure improvements, equipment upgrades, technology enhancements, expanded delivery capacity and facility and operational efficiencies to support regional food security on Cape Cod”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1115

LOC 1115

Avon VFW Post 2001

Mr. Brady moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-0012, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Avon VFW Post 8892 for necessary infrastructure repairs to improve Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility for veterans and the general public’’; and by striking out the figure”$9,482,339” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$9,507,339”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1116

LOC 1116

Cape Playhouse

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Center For the Arts, Inc. for programming and initiatives to commemorate the centennial season of the Cape Playhouse”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$350,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1116-R1

Redraft LOC 1116

Cape Playhouse

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0640-0300, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Cape Cod Center For the Arts, Inc. for programming and initiatives to commemorate the centennial season of the Cape Playhouse”; and by striking out the figure “$27,448,072” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$27,548,072”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1117

LOC 1117

Learn-to-Ride Program

Mr. Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Community Connections, Inc. for the Community Connections Explorers Program to support an inclusive bicycle safety and learn-to-ride program, including the purchase of equipment and development of training programming”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1118

LOC 1118

Entrepreneurship Programming

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Amplify POC, Inc. for entrepreneurship programming”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1119

LOC 1119

Cape and Islands Veterans Outreach Center

Messrs. Cyr, Fernandes and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Cape and Islands Veterans Outreach Center, Inc. for veterans’ housing and homelessness prevention, food security and transportation services, including a contract for services with the Cape Cod and Islands regional group of the Blinded Veterans Association”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1120-R1

Redraft LOC 1120

MAAH Nantucket

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Museum of African American History, Inc. in the town of Nantucket for the preservation and programming at the African Meeting House”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1120

LOC 1120

MAAH Nantucket

Messrs. Cyr and Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Museum of African American History, Inc. in the town of Nantucket for the preservation and programming at the African Meeting House”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1121-R1

Redraft LOC 1121

Raynham – Stormwater and Drainage Improvements

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $70,000 shall be expended to the town of Raynham for the development of a townwide stormwater and drainage master plan to identify deficiencies and prioritize infrastructure improvements”; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,070,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1121

LOC 1121

Raynham – Stormwater and Drainage Improvements

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following:-

“; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the development of a town-wide stormwater and drainage master plan in the town of Raynham to identify deficiencies and prioritize infrastructure improvements”;

and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1122-R1

Redraft LOC 1122

Westfield YMCA

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the YMCA of Greater Westfield, Inc. in the city of Westfield for capital improvements and operational costs at Camp Shepard to support outdoor education and recreation”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,300,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1122

LOC 1122

Westfield YMCA

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the YMCA of Greater Westfield in the city of Westfield for capital improvements and operational costs at Camp Shepard.”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure: - “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1123

LOC 1123

Afrimerican Culture Initiative Inc

Ms. Miranda 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 $50,000 shall be expended to Afrimerican Culture Initiative Inc. to support the Afrimerican Summer Project Youth Programming, a structured workforce and cultural education initiative serving Boston youth through paid summer employment, community research, storytelling, tour development, historical interpretation, and digital media production; provided further, that funds shall be used to support youth workforce development, career readiness training, financial literacy, public speaking, project-based learning, civic engagement, and youth-led public programming that connects local history, cultural education, and long-term educational and career pathways" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1123-R1

Redraft LOC 1123

Afrimerican Culture Initiative Inc

Ms. Miranda 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 $20,000 shall be expended to Afrimerican Culture Initiative Inc. to for Afrimerican Summer Project Youth Programming to provide youth workforce development, career readiness training, financial literacy, public speaking, project-based learning, civic engagement and youth-led public programming that connects local history, cultural education, and long-term educational and career pathways"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1124-R1

Redraft LOC 1124

Beat the Odds

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Beat the Odds Inc. to support the city of Boston's low-income communities through its Creative Youth Development program"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1124

LOC 1124

Beat the Odds

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,00 shall be expended to Beat the Odds to support Boston's low-income communities through its Creative Youth Development Program"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1125

LOC 1125

We Are Better Together Warren Daniel Hairston Project

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to We Are Better Together Warren Daniel Hairston Project to support the WAB2G Caregivers Program, a trauma-informed, cohort-based initiative providing wraparound support, healing services, peer mentoring, and reentry planning assistance to caregivers and families impacted by incarceration, violence, and community trauma”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following

figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1125-R1

Redraft LOC 1125

We Are Better Together Warren Daniel Hairston Project

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to We Are Better Together Warren Daniel Hairston Project, Inc. to support the WAB2G Caregivers Program, a trauma-informed, cohort-based initiative providing wraparound support, healing services, peer mentoring and reentry planning assistance to caregivers and families impacted by incarceration, violence and community trauma”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1127

LOC 1127

Freedom House, Inc

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to Freedom House, Inc. to support the PUSH-to-Start Gap Year Program, a workforce development and transition initiative providing Boston youth and young adults with career exploration, job readiness training, individualized coaching, workforce exposure, and postsecondary pathway support”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$160,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1127-R1

Redraft LOC 1127

Freedom House, Inc

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to Freedom House, Inc. to support the PUSH-to-Start Gap Year Program, a workforce development and transition initiative providing Boston youth and young adults with career exploration, job readiness training, individualized coaching, workforce exposure and postsecondary pathway support”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1128

LOC 1128

AccessMA

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to AccessMA, Inc. to expand access to health and human services resources for formerly incarcerated individuals, their families, and impacted communities”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1128-R1

Redraft LOC 1128

AccessMA

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to AccessMA, Inc. to expand access to health and human services resources for formerly incarcerated individuals, their families and impacted communities”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1130-R1

Redraft LOC 1130

River Street Neighborhood Improvements

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston for River Street neighborhood improvements to support community beautification, public infrastructure enhancements, pedestrian safety, streetscape improvements and other neighborhood stabilization and quality-of-life initiatives”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1130

LOC 1130

River Street Neighborhood Improvements

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the city of Boston for River Street neighborhood improvements to support community beautification, public infrastructure enhancements, pedestrian safety, streetscape improvements, and other neighborhood stabilization and quality-of-life initiatives”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1131

LOC 1131

American Red Cross of Cape Cod

Mr. Fernandes moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the American National Red Cross for the Southeastern Chapter of the American Red Cross”; and by striking out the figure $100,00 and by inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000“.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1131-R1

Redraft LOC 1131

American Red Cross of Cape Cod

Messrs. Fernandes, O'Connor and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the American National Red Cross Southeastern Chapter to provide fire and disaster relief, organize blood drives, provide services to veterans and teach lifesaving skills to the public”; and by striking out the figure “$100,00” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1132

LOC 1132

Magic for Maddie

Messrs. Velis, Oliveira, Moore, O'Connor and Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for Magic for Maddie, Inc. in the town of Southampton for assistance to local families with a child battling childhood cancer”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1133

LOC 1133

Bridgewater Cole Yeaton Senior Center

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by inserting after "means" the following: "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the town of Bridgewater for renovations and replacement of the parking lot at the Cole Yeaton Senior Center"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1133-R1

Redraft LOC 1133

Bridgewater Cole Yeaton Senior Center

Mr. Driscoll moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the city known as the town of Bridgewater for renovations and replacement of the parking lot at the Cole-Yeaton Senior Center"; and by striking out the figure “$29,224,266” and inserting in place there of the following figure:- “$29,324,266”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1134

LOC 1134

Chica Project

Ms. Miranda 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 $50,000 shall be expended to Chica Project, Inc. to support culturally affirming, trauma-informed youth development, mentoring, leadership development, civic engagement, and college readiness programming for young women and girls of color in Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1135

LOC 1135

Project Right

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to Project RIGHT, Inc. for personnel, programmatic, and administrative costs associated with violence prevention, trauma support outreach, and neighborhood-based intervention workers serving the Grove Hall community”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1135-R1

Redraft LOC 1135

Project Right

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Project R.I.G.H.T., Inc. for personnel, programmatic and administrative costs associated with violence prevention, trauma support outreach and neighborhood-based intervention workers serving the Grove Hall community”; and by striking out the figure “$7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,275,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1138

LOC 1138

Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council to support community engagement, neighborhood improvement initiatives, resident leadership development, public safety collaboration, youth and family programming, and civic participation efforts in Mattapan”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1138-R1

Redraft LOC 1138

Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council to support community engagement, neighborhood improvement initiatives, resident leadership development, public safety collaboration, youth and family programming and civic participation efforts in the Mattapan section of the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1139

LOC 1139

Mattapan - American Legion Post 16

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for the historically oldest American Legion post of color the William E. Carter American Legion Post in the Mattapan section of the city of Boston" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$225,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1139-R1

Redraft LOC 1139

Mattapan - American Legion Post 16

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the William E. Carter American Legion Post in the Mattapan section of the city of Boston to preserve its historical building and support local veteran and community events"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1141

LOC 1141

West Springfield Parks

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the city known as the town of West Springfield for capital improvements at local parks”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1142

LOC 1142

Rehoboth – Housing Authority Senior Project

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended to the Rehoboth Housing Authority for planning and consultant services related to the development of senior housing, including but not limited to feasibility analysis, site planning and the preparation of requests for proposals”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$115,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1143

LOC 1143

Modern Mentor

Ms. Miranda 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 $25,000 shall be expended to Modern Mentor for the purpose of youth mentorship and personal development"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1143-R1

Redraft LOC 1143

Modern Mentor

Ms. Miranda 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 $20,000 shall be expended to the Modern Mentor, Inc. for youth mentorship and personal development"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1145-R1

Redraft LOC 1145

Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program, Inc. to support free youth basketball programming, mentorship, leadership development, community engagement activities and wraparound support services for young people in Greater Boston”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$120,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1145

LOC 1145

Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Hoops Collaborative Youth Development Program, Inc. to support free youth basketball programming, mentorship, leadership development, community engagement activities, and wraparound support services for young people in Greater Boston”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$120,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1146

LOC 1146

School Finance Review Commission

Mrs. Dooner and Messrs. Durant and Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section _ the following section:-

"SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be a special commission to study and provide recommendations on improving the structure, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness of the chapter 70 school funding formula. The commission shall examine the current methods for calculating foundation budgets, required local contributions, and the distribution of state aid to identify inefficiencies, cost drivers, and structural imbalances. The study shall include, but not be limited to: (1) reviewing the calculation of the foundation budget, including assumptions related to enrollment, special education, employee benefits, and low-income students; (2) evaluating the impact of declining enrollment on school district finances and state aid distribution; (3) assessing the interaction between required local contributions and municipal fiscal capacity, including the constraints of Proposition 2½; (4) identifying factors contributing to rapid cost growth in certain foundation budget categories; (5) comparing Massachusetts’ school funding model to those of other states; and (6) recommending policy or statutory changes to improve long-term fiscal sustainability and transparency in the distribution of education funding.

SECTION 2. The commission shall consist of the secretary of education or a designee, who shall serve as chair; the commissioner of elementary and secondary education or a designee; the state auditor or a designee; the house chair of the joint committee on education or a designee; the senate chair of the joint committee on education or a designee; the house minority leader or a designee; the senate minority leader or a designee; one representative from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees; one representative from the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents; one representative from the Massachusetts Municipal Association; and two public members with expertise in education finance or municipal finance, appointed by the governor.

The commission shall hold not fewer than four public hearings across different regions of the commonwealth to gather input from stakeholders and the public.

SECTION 3. The commission shall submit its findings, along with any legislative or regulatory recommendations, to the governor, the clerk of the house of representatives, the clerk of the senate, the joint committee on education, and the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than December 31, 2027."

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1147

LOC 1147

HERO Nurture Center

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for HERO Nurture Center to support individual and group healing, wellness,, mindfulness, and awareness" ; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$140,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1148

LOC 1148

Onset Water System Improvements

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further, that not less than $225,000 shall be expended for the Onset Fire District Water Department for improvements to the Well No. 4 pump station, including the replacement of outdated electrical equipment, expansion of emergency power capacity, modernization of system controls, and integration upgrades to enhance the reliability and functionality of the public water supply system”;

and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$325,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1149

LOC 1149

Onset Water Infrastructure Resiliency

Mrs. Dooner moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Onset Fire District to support water system resiliency and operational upgrades, including improvements to supervisory control systems, system monitoring, and backup infrastructure to ensure continuity of service during emergencies”;

and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1150

LOC 1150

Mattapan Tech

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following: “provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Mattapan/Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc. to support costs including but not limited to personnel, employee salaries and related expenses, expansion of workforce development programming, digital literacy training, youth STEM programs, and community-based technology initiatives serving residents of Roxbury, Mattapan, Dorchester, Hyde Park, and the Greater Boston area”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1150-R1

Redraft LOC 1150

Mattapan Tech

Ms. Miranda 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 $25,000 shall be expended for Mattapan/Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc. to support operations, the expansion of workforce development programming, digital literacy training, youth STEM programs and community-based technology initiatives serving residents of Roxbury, Mattapan, Dorchester, Hyde Park sections of the city of Boston and the Greater Boston area”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1151-R1

Redraft LOC 1151

MassVote

Ms. Miranda and Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Massachusetts Voter Education Network Inc. to support nonpartisan civic engagement, voter education, youth leadership development, voter registration and participation efforts and community-based democracy and electoral justice initiatives across the commonwealth”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1151

LOC 1151

MassVote

Ms. Miranda and Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to MassVOTE to support nonpartisan civic engagement, voter education, youth leadership development, voter registration and participation efforts, and community-based democracy and electoral justice initiatives across the commonwealth”; and by striking out the figure “100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$140,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1152

LOC 1152

Microlending Grants

Messrs. Fernandes and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting the following item;- "in section 2 by inserting after item 7007-0800 the

following item:

"xxxx=xxxx..For microlending grants, which shall be issued to established United States Treasury-certified communitydevelopment financial institutions, United States Small Business Administration microlenders and United States Department of Agriculture microlenders making direct microenterprise and small business loans to borrowers on a regional basis and providing technical assistance to applicants and borrowers in order to foster business establishment and success; provided, that the funds shall be used to support the eligible organizations' lending and technical assistance activities; provided further, that not later than February 14, 2027, the Massachusetts office of business development shall submit a report to the house and senate committees on ways and means identifying the: (i) United States Treasury-certified community development financial institutions receiving grant issuances; (ii) names and loan amounts of each business receiving grant funds from the lending institution; (iii) federal dollar match received as a result of making the loan; (iv) number of jobs created through the business loans; and (v) number of failed loans; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the South Eastern Economic Development Corporation for these purposes; and provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Common Capital, Inc. for these purposes ....................... $1,500,000"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1153

LOC 1153

Score4More

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Bike Life New England Foundation Inc. for the Score4More, Inc.’s annual Save R Streets event, a 2-day basketball tournament and peace weekend aimed at reducing violence in the city of Boston;" and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1154

LOC 1154

Mattapan Main Streets

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to Mattapan Square Main Streets to support economic development, small business support, cultural programming, placemaking initiatives, and community engagement efforts in Mattapan Square”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following

figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1154-R1

Redraft LOC 1154

Mattapan Main Streets

Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Mattapan Square Main Streets, Inc. to support economic development, small business support, cultural programming, placemaking initiatives and community engagement efforts in Mattapan square in the Mattapan section of the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$120,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1155

LOC 1155

Greatest Minds

Ms. Miranda 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 $50,000 shall be expended to Greatest MINDS to support mentorship, college and career readiness, leadership development, workforce training, civic engagement, and educational programming for middle school, high school, and college students in Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1155-R1

Redraft LOC 1155

Greatest Minds

Ms. Miranda 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 $25,000 shall be expended to Greatest MINDS to support mentorship, college and career readiness, leadership development, workforce training, civic engagement and educational programming for middle school, high school and college students in the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1158

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MassEON

Ms. Miranda and Mr. Collins moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words: -"; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for Equitable Opportunities Now to provide programs, services and technical assistance to support equitable economic opportunities in the cannabis industry for people from communities harmed by the war on drugs”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$160,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-1158-R1

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MassEON

Ms. Miranda, Mr. Collins, Ms. Howard and Mr. Eldridge moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for The EON Foundation, Inc. to provide programs, services and technical assistance to support economic opportunities in the cannabis industry for people from communities harmed by the war on drugs”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".