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2016 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Lingamfelter
Office of Immigrant Assistance

Item 347 #1h

Item 347 #1h

First Year - FY2017 Second Year - FY2018
Health and Human Resources
Department of Social Services FY2017 $450,000 FY2018 $300,000 GF

Language
Page 302, line 36, strike "$78,757,450" and insert "$79,207,450".
Page 302, line 36, strike "$78,757,450" and insert "$79,057,450".



Explanation

(This amendment adds $450,000 the first year and $300,000 the second year from the general fund to establish the Office of Immigrant Assistance within the Department of Social Services. Funding will be used to assist persons lawfully entering the U.S. and the Commonwealth for the purposes of becoming citizens by providing advice and assistance with the citizenship application process as well as employment and housing services for eligible immigrants.)