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2009 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1600 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Morgan
Special Olympics Virginia, Inc.

Item 493 #4h

Item 493 #4h

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2009 $0 FY2010 $100,000 GF

Language
Page 540, after line 37, insert:
"Special Olympics Virginia, Inc.       $0     $100,000".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $100,000 the second year from the general fund to the Special Olympics Virginia, Inc. All funds are used to assist children and adults with intellectual disabilities in Virginia. Special Olympics' athletes develop confidence and self-advocacy skills, which improve their access to services, employment, and community involvement. Special Olympics provides opportunities for genuine interaction between persons with intellectual disabilities and the general public and inspires all people to open their hearts and minds to accept people with intellectual disabilities.)