132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1389 LR 920(01)
An Act to Create the Building Opportunity Through Out-of-school Time Program
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Cloutier of Lewiston
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $5,000,000 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $5,000,000 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 to provide grants to community-based nonprofit organizations to increase access to out-of-school programming for school-age youth.

A more current estimate would increase the General Fund appropriation by $100,000 in fiscal year 2026-27, for a total of $5,100,000, to fund a contracted position to develop and oversee the grant program.