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2006 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB5002 (Committee Approved)

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Bedford Ride

Item 481 #171h

Item 481 #171h

First Year - FY2007 Second Year - FY2008
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2007 $60,000 FY2008 $0 GF

Language
Page 418, line 4, strike "$19,210,000" and insert "$19,270,000".
Page 419, after line 49, insert:
"Bedford Ride, to the Central Virginia Area Agency on Aging, Inc. for*                60,000              0"


Explanation
(This amendment provides funding to the Central Virginia Area Agency on Aging, Inc., for the Bedford Ride Program to replace federal funds which are no longer available. Bedford Ride provides nonemergency medical transportation through the use of community volunteers to Bedford City and County citizens who are not eligible for Medicaid transportation services. In calendar year 2005, Bedford Ride used 159 volunteers to provide 155,477 miles of service to individuals in need of nonemergency medical transportation. An asterisk has been added to the organization's title to indicate this grant shall not be subject to the matching fund requirements included in §§ 2.2-1505 and 10.1-2213, Code of Virginia, or § 4-5.05 of this act.)