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NC H948

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Robert Reives

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $7,500,000 in nonrecurring General Fund dollars to the Department of Health and Human Services for the 2024-2025 fiscal year to provide vocational rehabilitation training grants to counties.

  • Grant funds support individuals assigned to local judicially managed accountability and recovery courts, with training provided by North Carolina community colleges and transportation costs eligible for coverage.

  • Distributes funds through a competitive grant program with a maximum of $150,000 per county in a single fiscal year.

  • Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services within 60 days of each grant distribution, including the county name and award amount.

  • Funds do not revert until June 30, 2026, and the act becomes effective July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Funding Vocational Rehabilitation

Appropriations; Budgeting; Courts; Dhhs; Funding; Grants; Public; Public Health; Reports; Vocational Rehabilitation; Substance A

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

5/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/2/2024

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