HB290 Summary

• Amends fiscal year 2020 bond authorization, reducing local school bond share from $46,861,070 to $43,626,737 and adjusting total project costs accordingly.

• Redistributes Community Reinvestment Funds ($6,701,117) among 45+ community organizations and municipal infrastructure funds ($2,402,215) to municipalities for capital projects including schools, senior centers, and community facilities.

• Authorizes Department of Correction to reprogram $3,410,776 in maintenance funding for drug treatment space soundproofing, design studies for facilities, and conversion projects including a new training center.

• Grants Delaware Department of Transportation authority to enter contractual agreements with Riverfront Development Corporation for transportation-related redevelopment of Brandywine and Christina riverfront areas and South Market Street in Wilmington.

• Authorizes property transfers: Delaware National Guard to transfer 3.33-acre parcel to Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Kent County property to United States Government; provides various additional reimbursements and allocations for fire companies, school districts, and community organizations.