131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1935 LR 721(01)
An Act to Promote Workforce Development by Establishing a Workforce Development Program
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Brennan of Portland
Committee: Labor and Housing
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $10,000,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to a newly created Workforce Development program within the Department of Labor to assist persons with language acquisition, housing, job training, education, transportation, health care and case management.