AR SB624

Appropriates $30,000 from the General Improvement Fund to the Department of Human Services - Division of Aging and Adult Services for senior citizen center grants.

Grants may be used for construction, renovation, personal services, operating expenses, equipment purchases, and major maintenance of senior citizen centers.

Authorizes the division to adopt new rules and regulations to carry out the appropriations without restriction by requirements applicable to other programs.

Permits the division to supplement state funds with federal grants, donations, and unobligated cash income for project financing.

Effective date is July 1, 2013, with an emergency clause declaring the appropriation essential to agency operations.