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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: McClellan
Co-Patron(s): Hall, Loupassi, Morrissey, O'Bannon, Peace
Memorial Child Guidance Clinic

Item 493 #195h

Item 493 #195h

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2009 $80,000 FY2010 $80,000 GF

Language
Page 443, line 4, strike "$5,755,000" and insert "$5,835,000".
Page 444, after line 34, insert:
"Memorial Child Guidance Clinic   80,000    80,000".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $80,000 the first year and $80,000 the second year from the general fund to Memorial Child Guidance Clinic for ongoing support of the Trauma Response program which provides immediate therapeutic response to children who have been victims or witnesses of violent crimes and other traumatic events. More than 90 percent of Trauma Response program clients are from low-income families and live in high-crime urban neighborhoods. Program was previously funded through a federal grant which as abruptly discontinued in 2007.)