| FY 2001-02 Senate-Passed Gross
Appropriation |
$102,818,700 |
| House Changes to
Senate-Passed: |
|
| 1. Challenge Program. The
Senate included an increase of
GF/GP ($210,700) and Federal ($95,900) funds to provide
5.0 FTEs for caseworkers to monitor progress of Challenge
Program graduates. The House reduced the increase in
accordance with the Governor's revised recommendation. |
(245,500) |
| 2. Starbase Grant. The House
included an increase in
Federal funds in accordance with Governor's revised
recommendation. |
198,000 |
| 3. Veterans Service Organizations.
The House added
$100 to each grant recipient. |
1,100 |
| 4. Grand Rapids and D.J. Jacobetti Veterans
Homes.
The House added $100 to each Home. |
200 |
| 5. Veterans Trust Fund Administration.
The House
included a technical correction. |
(1,400) |
| 6. Budgetary Savings Line. The
Governor recommended
a negative appropriation line in the bill into which budget
savings would later be transferred to. The Senate took
reductions from various budget lines. The House took no
reductions from various budget lines from this unit, and
added to it. |
(534,800) |
| 7. Governor's Revised Recommendations
Reductions.
The House took many other of the reductions advocated by
the Governor including Headquarters and Armories,
military training sites, and departmentwide accounts. |
(178,500) |
| 8. Items of Difference. The House
reduced several lines by
$100 to create items of difference. |
(500) |
| Total Changes |
(761,400) |
| FY 2001-02 House-Passed Gross
Appropriation |
$102,057,300 |
| FY 2001-02 MILITARY AND VETERANS
AFFAIRS BUDGET - BOILERPLATE HIGHLIGHTS |
| Changes from FY 2000-01
Senate-Passed: |
| 1. Buy American. The House
added that purchasing preference should be given to Michigan-produced goods and
services. (Sec. 209) |
| 2. Budget Reduction. The House
kept the section dealing with a budget reduction unit. (Sec. 213) |
| 3. Oak Park Armory. The House
added new language requiring sale of armory to the City of Oak Park. (Sec.
303) |
| 4. Veterans Service Organization Grants.
The House added to existing language a requirement that the Department
review current grant guidelines. (Sec. 501) |
| 5. Guard Educational Assistance Program.
The House lowered the maximum to be spent on the program from the
Senate-passed $2,000,000, to a House-passed $1,800,000. (Sec.
212) |
