131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2118 LR 2751(04)
An Act to Provide Funding to the Maine School of Science and Mathematics
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo of Androscoggin
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 ($175,000) $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 ($175,000) $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This amendment reduces the General Fund appropriations in the bill by $175,000 is fiscal year 2024-25 only. As amended, this bill includes General Fund appropriations totaling $475,000 in fiscal year 2024-25 to the General Purpose Aid for Local Schools program within the Department of Education to provide funding for the Maine School of Science and Mathematics. Of that amount, $250,000 is appropriated to support the administrative operations of the school and $225,000 is appropriated for financial support to in-state students who demonstrate a need for room and board expenses.