132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1328		LR 1337(02)
	An Act to Create Housing and Recovery Services for LGBTQIA+ Individuals
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Housing and Economic Development
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2025-26	FY 2026-27	Projections  FY 2027-28	Projections  FY 2028-29
Appropriations/Allocations
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$500	$500	$500	$500
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	This bill includes ongoing Other Special Revenue Funds base allocations of $500 per year beginning in fiscal year 2025-26 to a newly created Culturally Appropriate and Trauma-informed Recovery Residence Fund within the Maine State Housing Authority to authorize the expenditure of any funds received to support the acquisition and operation of recovery residences that provide culturally appropriate and trauma-informed services to underserved, underrepresented or disparately impacted individuals in recovery from substance use disorder.  The Maine State Housing Authority has indicated that it does not have funds available for this purpose.
	Any additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services from the provisions of this bill are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.