SB3855 Summary

• Appropriates $2,389,531,300 total funding for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, comprised of $44,051,200 in General Funds, $331,420,100 in Other State Funds, and $2,014,060,000 in Federal Funds.

• Funds operations and administration across multiple department offices including Tourism, Workforce Development, Entrepreneurship/Innovation, Business Development, Energy Assistance, Community Development, and Coal Development.

• Allocates $275,000,000 for workforce training programs and $302,000,000 for low-income home energy assistance grants to eligible recipients.

• Includes $641,000,000 in appropriations related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for energy assistance, workforce training, and community development grants and administrative expenses.

• Takes effect July 1, 2010.