132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 396		LR 1182(07)
	Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Develop a Grant Program to Encourage School Start Time Coordination
	Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
	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		($25,000)	$0	$0	$0
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		($25,000)	$0	$0	$0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This amendment reduces the one-time General Fund appropriation in the bill provided for grants to local school administrative units to collaborate on changing school start times by $25,000 in fiscal year 2025-26.
	As amended, this bill includes General Fund appropriations totaling $181,078 in fiscal year 2025-26 to the Department of Education to implement and administer the school start time grant program.  Of that amount, $75,000 is appropriated for grants to local school administrative units to collaborate on changing school start times such that secondary schools have a later start time than elementary schools and $106,078 is appropriated for one contracted position to implement and administer the grant program.