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130th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1974 |
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LR 2611(01) |
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An Act To
Establish and Fund the Maine Climate Corps Program Pursuant to
Recommendations in the Report Required by Resolve 2021, Chapter 25 |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Brenner of Cumberland |
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Committee: Environment and Natural Resources |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2021-22 |
FY 2022-23 |
Projections FY 2023-24 |
Projections FY 2024-25 |
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(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$1,256,550 |
$406,550 |
$406,550 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$1,256,550 |
$406,550 |
$406,550 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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This bill
includes General Fund appropriations totaling $1,256,550 in fiscal year
2022-23 to the Department of Education to provide grants, technical
assistance and training to community services corps programs with the mission
of responding to the impacts of climate change. Of that amount, $406,550 in ongoing funds
is provided to a newly established Maine Climate Corps Program - Maine
Commission for Community Service program account to support 5 Maine Climate
Corps Program leadership positions and $600,000 is provided on a one-time
basis to support 20 eligible participants of the program. Additionally, $250,000 in one-time funds is
provided to the Maine Service Fellows Program to increase the opportunities
for individuals to devote a year of service to communities in the State. |
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