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2001 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1600 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Bloxom
Jobs for Virginia Graduates

Item 148 #1h

Item 148 #1h

First Year - FY2001 Second Year - FY2002
Education: Elementary and Secondary
Direct Aid To Public Education FY2001 $0 FY2002 $175,000 GF

Language
Page 168, line 26, strike "$3,025,000" and insert "$3,200,000".
Page 168, line 33, strike "$325,000" and insert "$500,000".


Explanation
(This amendment increases second year funding for the Jobs for Virginia Graduates program. Funding would allow an expansion of the program from the current 17 sites to 25 sites for the 2001-02 school year. The program seeks to teach employment competencies to students, and helps students with career choices by targeting fields of interest. The program assists students with finding and keeping a job or enrolling in higher education after graduation.)