Amend the bill in section 1 in §513 in the first paragraph by striking out all of the last sentence (page 1, lines 8 and 9 in L.D.) and inserting the following: ' The director may accept donations from outside sources and federal funding to accomplish the priorities of the partnership. If federal or outside funding is available, the priorities of this partnership, listed in order of priority, include, but are not limited to:'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §513 in subsection 2 in the first line (page 1, line 11 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " a minimum of 10"

SUMMARY

This amendment authorizes the Director of the Bureau of Maine Veterans' Services within the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management to accept outside or federal funding to accomplish the goals of the partnership to address homelessness of veterans. The amendment also prioritizes the goals of the partnership.