132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 384		LR 291(04)
	An Act to Prevent Student Homelessness
	Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Original Bill
	Sponsor: Sen. Rotundo of Androscoggin
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2025-26	FY 2026-27	Projections  FY 2027-28	Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)	($1,375,000)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This amendment reduces the ongoing General Fund appropriations in the bill by $1,375,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2025-26.
	As amended, this bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $125,000 per year beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 to the School and Student Supports program within the Department of Education to help students avoid homelessness by providing liaisons designated pursuant to the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Improvements Act of 2001 access to emergency financial assistance for the family of a student in an amount of up to $750 per student.