Item 85 | First Year - FY2021 | Second Year - FY2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Support Services (79900) | $1,796,739 | $1,796,739 |
| General Management and Direction (79901) | FY2021 $1,796,739 | FY2022 $1,796,739 |
| Fund Sources: | ||
| General | FY2021 $1,796,739 | FY2022 $1,796,739 |
Authority: Discretionary Inclusion
A. Out of the appropriation for this Item is included $1,479,339 the first year and $1,479,339 the second year from the general fund for a joint internship and management training program to assist in improving leadership, management, and succession planning capabilities of all branches of state government. The Department of Human Resource Management shall contract with a Virginia public university for the continuation of the program. The program shall collaborate with Virginia public colleges and universities on an internship, management training and succession planning program by which students in their final year of undergraduate school work, or those attending graduate programs may be considered for opportunities for state employment on a temporary basis, whereby they may earn academic credit for hours worked while participating in the program. Any balances remaining from the appropriation identified in this paragraph shall not revert to the general fund at the end of the fiscal year, but shall be brought forward and made available to support the Virginia Management Fellows program in the subsequent fiscal year.
B. Out of the appropriation for this Item is included $317,400 the first year and $317,400 the second year from the general fund for an internship and fellowship program based in the Office of the Governor. The purpose of this program is to pay student-trainees and to support the further growth and development of such programs in the Commonwealth. These programs are established to increase equity in and diversification of state employment, to develop future state leaders, and to recruit and retain talent so as to ensure a strong state workforce. The Governor's Fellows program shall be allocated $103,800 each year, and the Governor's Internship program shall be allocated $213,600 each year. Any balances remaining from the appropriation identified in this paragraph shall be brought forward and made available to support the Governor's Fellows and the Governor's Internship programs in the subsequent fiscal year.
C.The Department of Planning and Budget is authorized to transfer amounts from the appropriation in this item to applicable state agencies as required to execute the purposes of this item.