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2007 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1650 (Committee Approved)

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Best Buddies International

Item 481 #77h

Item 481 #77h

First Year - FY2007 Second Year - FY2008
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2007 $0 FY2008 $50,000 GF

Language
Page 515, line 5, strike "$7,510,000" and insert "$7,560,000".
Page 521, after line 61, insert "Best Buddies International   0      50,000".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $50,000 the second year from the general fund to Best Buddies International. The organization pairs up middle school, high school, and college students who have intellectual disabilities with buddies who do not. With this funding, Best Buddies will serve 891 Virginians and affect the lives of 4,455 Virginians during the 2007-08 school year.)