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DE SB237

Bill

Status

Passed

7/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Harris McDowell

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Origin

Senate

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $52,145,638 total in grants-in-aid for fiscal year 2019 across four sections: government units/senior centers ($24.7M), community agencies/one-time funding ($20.4M), fire companies ($6.8M), and veterans organizations ($312,631)

  • Section 1 funds county seat packages, public health programs including paramedic operations, and senior centers across New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties

  • Section 2 provides grants to numerous non-profit organizations in categories including aging services, arts/culture, disabled/health services, family/youth services, substance abuse programs, and neighborhood/community services

  • Section 3 appropriates funds to volunteer fire companies statewide for fire prevention, ambulance/rescue equipment maintenance, aerial truck operations, and rescue boat maintenance

  • Establishes eligibility criteria for grant recipients requiring non-profit incorporation, active Board of Directors, annual audits, non-discrimination practices, and prohibition on using funds for political campaigns or lobbyists

Legislative Description

An Act Making Appropriations For Certain Grants-in-aid For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2019; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; Amending The Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations Act; And Amending Certain Statutory Provisions.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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