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     ARTICLE 10 AS AMENDED

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RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2023

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     SECTION 1. Subject to the conditions, limitations and restrictions hereinafter contained in

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this act, the following general revenue amounts are hereby appropriated out of any money in the

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treasury not otherwise appropriated to be expended during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.

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The amounts identified for federal funds and restricted receipts shall be made available pursuant to

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section 35-4-22 and Chapter 41 of Title 42 of the Rhode Island General Laws. For the purposes

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and functions hereinafter mentioned, the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw

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his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of such sums or such portions thereof

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as may be required from time to time upon receipt by him or her of properly authenticated vouchers.

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Administration

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Central Management

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General Revenues 4,896,389 302,285 5,198,674

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     Provided that $2,000,000 shall be allocated to support a state workforce compensation and

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classification study, of which all unexpended or unencumbered balances, at the end of the fiscal

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year, shall be reappropriated to the ensuing fiscal year and made immediately available for the same

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purposes.

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Federal Funds 108,998,500 0 108,998,500

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Nonprofit Assistance 20,000,000 0 20,000,000

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Public Health Response Warehouse

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Support 2,000,000 0 2,000,000

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Health Care Facilities 77,500,000 0 77,500,000

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Ongoing COVID-19 Response 73,000,000 (73,000,000) 0

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Total - Central Management 286,394,889 (72,697,715) 213,697,174

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Legal Services

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General Revenues 2,374,193 (282,893) 2,091,300

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Accounts and Control

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General Revenues 5,211,103 (108,798) 5,102,305

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Federal Funds

 

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Federal Funds - Capital Projects Fund

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CPF Administration 349,497 413,541 763,038

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     Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Pandemic Recovery Office 4,948,839 917,703 5,866,542

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Restricted Receipts –

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OPEB Board Administration 137,905 51,458 189,363

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Restricted Receipts –

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Grants Management Administration 2,130,371 189,986 2,320,357

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Total - Accounts and Control 12,777,715 1,463,890 14,241,605

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Office of Management and Budget

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General Revenues 8,354,324 (472,085) 7,882,239

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Federal Funds 101,250 0 101,250

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Restricted Receipts 300,000 0 300,000

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Other Funds 1,228,111 229,890 1,458,001

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Total - Office of Management and Budget 9,983,685 (242,195) 9,741,490

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Purchasing

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General Revenues 3,830,668 (488,977) 3,341,691

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Restricted Receipts 381,474 3,404 384,878

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Other Funds 550,989 26,241 577,230

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Total - Purchasing 4,763,131 (459,332) 4,303,799

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Human Resources

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General Revenues 755,922 30,482 786,404

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Personnel Appeal Board

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General Revenues 143,059 (184) 142,875

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Information Technology

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General Revenues 721,340 20,000 741,340

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Restricted Receipts 54,589,160 8,815,928 63,405,088

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     Provided that of the total available in the Information Technology Investment Fund as of

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July 1, 2022, $22.4 million shall be made available for the development and implementation of an

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electronic medical records system for the state hospitals, $19.4 million for the replacement and

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modernization of the legacy department of labor and training mainframe system, $6.7 million for

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RIBridges Mobile and Childcare Tracking, $2.5 million for Blockchain Digital Identity, $2.2

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million to support implementation of the Enterprise Resource Planning System, $5.8 million for

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the department of environmental management’s online permit and licensing systems for fish and

 

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wildlife, commercial fishing, and boating registrations, $3.3 million for Wi-Fi and Technology at

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the Adult Correctional Institutions, and $2.3 million for the tax modernization system.

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Total - Information Technology 55,310,500 8,835,928 64,146,428

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Library and Information Services

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General Revenues 1,796,514 1,027 1,797,541

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Federal Funds 2,088,205 223,141 2,311,346

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Restricted Receipts 6,990 0 6,990

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Total – Library and Information Services 3,891,709 224,168 4,115,877

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Planning

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General Revenues 840,855 (87,128) 753,727

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Federal Funds 3,050 0 3,050

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Other Funds

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Air Quality Modeling 24,000 0 24,000

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Federal Highway –

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PL Systems Planning 3,813,016 (627,630) 3,185,386

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State Transportation Planning Match 592,033 (237,789) 354,244

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FTA - Metro Planning Grant 1,340,126 313,871 1,653,997

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Total-Planning 6,613,080 (638,676) 5,974,404

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General

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General Revenues

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Miscellaneous Grants/Payments 130,000 0 130,000

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     Provided that this amount be allocated to City Year for the Whole School Whole Child

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Program, which provides individualized support to at-risk students.

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Torts - Courts/Awards 675,000 125,000 800,000

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Wrongful Conviction Awards 0 1,464,379 1,464,379

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Resource Sharing and State

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Library Aid 10,991,049 0 10,991,049

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Library Construction Aid 1,859,673 0 1,859,673

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Historic Tax Credits 28,000,000 0 28,000,000

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RICAP Transfer 15,000,000 242,395,000 257,395,000

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds – State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Aid to the Convention Center 5,000,000 5,000,000 10,000,000

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Federal Funds – Capital Projects Fund

 

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Municipal and Higher Ed

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Matching Grant Program 23,360,095 (30) 23,360,065

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RIC Student Services Center 5,000,000 (5,000,000) 0

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Restricted Receipts 700,000 0 700,000

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Other Funds

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Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

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Security Measures State Buildings 500,000 205,557 705,557

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Energy Efficiency Improvements 1,250,000 710,807 1,960,807

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Cranston Street Armory 750,000 0 750,000

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State House Renovations 2,083,000 1,021,916 3,104,916

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Zambarano Buildings and Campus 6,070,000 1,267,784 7,337,784

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Replacement of Fueling Tanks 680,000 983,189 1,663,189

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Environmental Compliance 400,000 356,336 756,336

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Big River Management Area 427,000 173,600 600,600

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Shepard Building Upgrades 1,500,000 1,907,272 3,407,272

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RI Convention Center Authority 7,350,000 0 7,350,000

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Pastore Center Power Plant Rehabilitation 0 783,726 783,726

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Accessibility - Facility Renovations 1,000,000 400,000 1,400,000

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DoIT Enterprise Operations Center 3,300,000 (2,750,000) 550,000

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BHDDH MH & Community Facilities

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- Asset Protection 750,000 141,341 891,341

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BHDDH DD & Community Homes

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- Fire Code 325,000 276,335 601,335

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BHDDH DD Regional Facilities

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- Asset Protection 1,700,000 0 1,700,000

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BHDDH Substance Abuse

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Asset Protection 500,000 164,471 664,471

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BHDDH Group Homes 1,250,000 178,690 1,428,690

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Statewide Facility Master Plan 1,700,000 169,021 1,869,021

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Cannon Building 1,150,000 (1,150,000) 0

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Old State House 100,000 272,427 372,427

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State Office Building 100,000 80,054 180,054

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State Office Reorganization

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& Relocation 250,000 1,512,000 1,762,000

 

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William Powers Building 2,700,000 834,000 3,534,000

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Pastore Center Non-Hospital

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Buildings Asset Protection 6,250,000 842,253 7,092,253

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Washington County Government

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Center 500,000 (495,289) 4,711

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Chapin Health Laboratory 500,000 291,377 791,377

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560 Jefferson Blvd Asset Protection 150,000 (150,000) 0

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Arrigan Center 825,000 (825,000) 0

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Dunkin Donuts Civic Center 8,150,000 0 8,150,000

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Pastore Center Building Demolition 1,000,000 (1,000,000) 0

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Veterans Auditorium 765,000 0 765,000

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Pastore Center Hospital Buildings

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Asset Protection 500,000 (500,000) 0

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Pastore Campus Infrastructure 11,050,000 (11,050,000) 0

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Community Facilities Asset Protection 450,000 180,000 630,000

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Zambarano LTAC Hospital 1,177,542 0 1,177,542

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Medical Examiners New Facility 4,500,000 (4,500,000) 0

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Total - General 162,368,359 234,316,216 396,684,575

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Debt Service Payments

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General Revenues 153,991,095 (2,627,703) 151,363,392

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     Out of the general revenue appropriations for debt service, the General Treasurer is

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authorized to make payments for the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission loan up to the

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maximum debt service due in accordance with the loan agreement.

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Other Funds

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Transportation Debt Service 40,548,738 0 40,548,738

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Investment Receipts - Bond Funds 100,000 0 100,000

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Total - Debt Service Payments 194,639,833 (2,627,703) 192,012,130

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Energy Resources

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds 981,791 974,647 1,956,438

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Electric Heat Pump Grant Program 5,000,000 0 5,000,000

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Restricted Receipts 14,779,659 15,969,878 30,749,537

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Other Funds 0 800,000 800,000

 

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Total - Energy Resources 20,761,450 17,744,525 38,505,975

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Rhode Island Health Benefits Exchange

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General Revenues 4,077,880 (645,136) 3,432,744

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds 12,392,493 32,711 12,425,204

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Auto-Enrollment Program 1,288,710 0 1,288,710

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Restricted Receipts 15,010,294 303,966 15,314,260

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Total - Rhode Island Health Benefits

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Exchange 32,769,377 (308,459) 32,460,918

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Office of Diversity, Equity & Opportunity

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General Revenues 1,508,606 (189,270) 1,319,336

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Other Funds 119,807 (17,956) 101,851

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Total - Office of Diversity, Equity & Opportunity 1,628,413 (207,226) 1,421,187

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Capital Asset Management and Maintenance

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General Revenues 9,810,315 255,700 10,066,015

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Statewide Personnel and Operations

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General Revenues

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FEMA Contingency Reserve 15,000,000 (10,000,000) 5,000,000

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     Provided that all unexpended or unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023, relating to

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the Federal Emergency Management Agency Contingency Reserve are hereby reappropriated to

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the following fiscal year.

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General Officer Transition Costs 350,000 (350,000) 0

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Total - Statewide Personnel and Operations 15,350,000 (10,350,000) 5,000,000

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Grand Total - Administration 820,335,630 175,056,526 995,392,156

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Business Regulation

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Central Management

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General Revenues 3,801,190 202,608 4,003,798

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Banking Regulation

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General Revenues 1,942,687 (169,682) 1,773,005

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Restricted Receipts 63,000 0 63,000

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Total - Banking Regulation 2,005,687 (169,682) 1,836,005

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Securities Regulation

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General Revenues 863,630 (23,279) 840,351

 

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Restricted Receipts 15,000 0 15,000

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Total - Securities Regulation 878,630 (23,279) 855,351

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Insurance Regulation

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General Revenues 4,419,316 93,106 4,512,422

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Restricted Receipts 2,041,662 (159,146) 1,882,516

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Total - Insurance Regulation 6,460,978 (66,040) 6,394,938

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Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner

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General Revenues 3,777,735 (32,173) 3,745,562

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     Provided that $1,500,000 is used to conduct a comprehensive analysis of all state licensed

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and contracted social and human service providers, to include review of rates, eligibility, utilization,

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and accountability standards pursuant to Rhode Island General Law, Section 42-14.5-3(t).

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Federal Funds 372,887 113,906 486,793

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Restricted Receipts 532,817 (52,340) 480,477

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Total - Office of the Health

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Insurance Commissioner 4,683,439 29,393 4,712,832

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Board of Accountancy

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General Revenues 5,490 0 5,490

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Commercial Licensing and Gaming and Athletics Licensing

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General Revenues 1,167,550 (1,416) 1,166,134

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Restricted Receipts 914,932 (46,972) 867,960

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Total - Commercial Licensing and Gaming

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and Athletics Licensing 2,082,482 (48,388) 2,034,094

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Building, Design and Fire Professionals

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General Revenues 8,852,699 523,803 9,376,502

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Federal Funds 318,300 0 318,300

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Restricted Receipts 2,200,455 (263,530) 1,936,925

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Other Funds

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Quonset Development Corporation 69,727 0 69,727

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Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

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Fire Academy Expansion 675,000 (675,000) 0

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Total - Building, Design and Fire Professionals 12,116,181 (414,727) 11,701,454

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Office of Cannabis Regulation

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General Revenues 1,440,464 (1,440,464) 0

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Restricted Receipts 5,021,772 (12,708) 5,009,064

 

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Total - Office of Cannabis Regulation 6,462,236 (1,453,172) 5,009,064

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Grand Total - Business Regulation 38,496,313 (1,943,287) 36,553,026

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Executive Office of Commerce

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Central Management

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General Revenues 2,356,175 (196,810) 2,159,365

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Housing and Community Development

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General Revenues 1,522,293 2,867,036 4,389,329

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds 16,124,699 7,788,516 23,913,215

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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OHCD Predevelopment and Capacity Fund 500,000 421,391 921,391

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Development of Affordable

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Housing 30,000,000 259,175 30,259,175

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Homelessness Assistance Program 7,000,000 1,500,000 8,500,000

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Site Acquisition 3,000,000 6,000,000 9,000,000

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Down Payment Assistance 10,000,000 0 10,000,000

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Workforce Housing 12,000,000 0 12,000,000

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Affordable Housing

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Predevelopment Program 2,500,000 0 2,500,000

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Home Repair and Community

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Revitalization 15,000,000 0 15,000,000

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Statewide Housing Plan 2,000,000 0 2,000,000

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Homelessness Infrastructure 15,000,000 0 15,000,000

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Restricted Receipts 7,664,150 7,551,960 15,216,110

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Total - Housing and Community

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Development 122,311,142 26,388,078 148,699,220

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Quasi-Public Appropriations

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General Revenues

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Rhode Island Commerce

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Corporation 7,947,778 0 7,947,778

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Airport Impact Aid 1,010,036 0 1,010,036

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     Sixty percent (60%) of the first $1,000,000 appropriated for airport impact aid shall be

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distributed to each airport serving more than 1,000,000 passengers based upon its percentage of the

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total passengers served by all airports serving more than 1,000,000 passengers. Forty percent (40%)

 

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of the first $1,000,000 shall be distributed based on the share of landings during calendar year 2022

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at North Central Airport, Newport-Middletown Airport, Block Island Airport, Quonset Airport,

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T.F. Green Airport and Westerly Airport, respectively. The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation

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shall make an impact payment to the towns or cities in which the airport is located based on this

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calculation. Each community upon which any part of the above airports is located shall receive at

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least $25,000.

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STAC Research Alliance 900,000 0 900,000

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Innovative Matching

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Grants/Internships 1,000,000 0 1,000,000

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I-195 Redevelopment

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District Commission 961,000 0 961,000

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Polaris Manufacturing Grant 450,000 0 450,000

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East Providence Waterfront

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Commission 50,000 0 50,000

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Urban Ventures 140,000 0 140,000

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Chafee Center at Bryant 476,200 0 476,200

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Municipal Infrastructure

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Grant Program 2,500,000 5,500,000 8,000,000

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     Provided that $5,500,000 shall be allocated to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank for the

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creation of a Municipal Matching Grant Pool for cities and towns that apply for federal

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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds, but lack matching funds.

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OSCAR Program

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– Infrastructure Bank 4,000,000 0 4,000,000

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Port of Davisville 6,000,000 0 6,000,000

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Other Funds

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Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

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I-195 Redevelopment District Commission 805,000 235,048 1,040,048

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Quonset Point Davisville Pier 0 20,274 20,274

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Total - Quasi-Public Appropriations 26,240,014 5,755,322 31,995,336

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Economic Development Initiatives Fund

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General Revenues

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Innovation Initiative 1,000,000 0 1,000,000

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Rebuild RI Tax Credit Fund 13,500,000 0 13,500,000

 

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Small Business Promotion 300,000 0 300,000

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Small Business Assistance 650,000 0 650,000

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds 20,000,000 0 20,000,000

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Destination Marketing 1,500,000 0 1,500,000

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Assistance to Impacted Industries 0 4,801,001 4,801,001

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Total - Economic Development Initiatives

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Fund 36,950,000 4,801,001 41,751,001

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Commerce Programs

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General Revenues

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Wavemaker Fellowship 3,200,000 0 3,200,000

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Air Service Development Fund 2,250,000 0 2,250,000

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Main Streets Revitalization 5,000,000 0 5,000,000

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Minority Business Accelerator 2,000,000 0 2,000,000

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Blue Economy Investments 10,000,000 (10,000,000) 0

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Bioscience Investments 5,000,000 (5,000,000) 0

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South Quay Marine Terminal 12,000,000 (12,000,000) 0

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Small Business Assistance 0 13,257,568 13,257,568

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Statewide Broadband Planning and Mapping 0 230,800 230,800

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Federal Funds - Capital Projects Fund

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Broadband 15,383,000 0 15,383,000

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Total - Commerce Programs 54,833,000 (13,511,632) 41,321,368

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Grand Total - Executive Office of Commerce 242,690,331 23,235,959 265,926,290

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Labor and Training

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Central Management

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General Revenues 1,065,747 (20,807) 1,044,940

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Restricted Receipts 379,215 (25,494) 353,721

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Total - Central Management 1,444,962 (46,301) 1,398,661

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Workforce Development Services

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General Revenues 1,103,105 404,814 1,507,919

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     Provided that $200,000 of this amount is used to support Year Up.

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Federal Funds 19,464,609 15,466,895 34,931,504

 

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Other Funds 8,026 (8,026) 0

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Total - Workforce Development Services 20,575,740 15,863,683 36,439,423

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Workforce Regulation and Safety

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General Revenues 4,240,619 (89,841) 4,150,778

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Income Support

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General Revenues 3,949,058 21,148 3,970,206

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Federal Funds

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Federal Funds 57,711,996 (32,426,193) 25,285,803

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund

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Contribution 100,000,000 0 100,000,000

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Restricted Receipts 2,076,599 1,528,729 3,605,328

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Other Funds

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Temporary Disability

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Insurance Fund 215,049,696 29,262,655 244,312,351

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Employment Security Fund 177,075,000 (39,500,000) 137,575,000

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Total - Income Support 555,862,349 (41,113,661) 514,748,688

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Injured Workers Services

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Restricted Receipts 11,403,127 (1,467,862) 9,935,265

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Labor Relations Board

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General Revenues 452,822 91,680 544,502

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Governor’s Workforce Board

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General Revenues 12,031,000 0 12,031,000

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     Provided that $600,000 of these funds shall be used for enhanced training for direct care

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and support services staff to improve resident quality of care and address the changing health care

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needs of nursing facility residents due to higher acuity and increased cognitive impairments

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pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws, Section 23-17.5-36.

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Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

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Enhanced Real Jobs 10,000,000 0 10,000,000

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Restricted Receipts 18,443,377 2,467,174 20,910,551

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Total - Governor’s Workforce Board 40,474,377 2,467,174 42,941,551

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Grand Total - Labor and Training 634,453,996 (24,295,128) 610,158,868

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Department of Revenue

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Director of Revenue

 

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General Revenues 2,257,475 (16,812) 2,240,663

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Office of Revenue Analysis

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General Revenues 970,638 (26,967) 943,671

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Lottery Division

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Other Funds 435,992,155 (46,890,162) 389,101,993

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Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

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Lottery Building Enhancements 850,000 (850,000) 0

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Total - Lottery Division 436,842,155 (47,740,162) 389,101,993

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Municipal Finance

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General Revenues 1,738,044 (31,593) 1,706,451

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Federal Funds 131,957,594 0 131,957,594

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Total - Municipal Finance 133,695,638 (31,593) 133,664,045

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Taxation

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General Revenues 34,793,050 (1,602,397) 33,190,653

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Restricted Receipts 2,156,890 7,120 2,164,010

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Other Funds

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Motor Fuel Tax Evasion 155,000 20,000 175,000

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Total - Taxation 37,104,940 (1,575,277) 35,529,663

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Registry of Motor Vehicles

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General Revenues 39,062,598 (37,719) 39,024,879

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     Provided that all unexpended or unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023 relating to

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license plate reissuance are hereby reappropriated to the following fiscal year.

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Federal Funds 220,000 209,496 429,496

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Restricted Receipts 3,494,403 0 3,494,403

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Total - Registry of Motor Vehicles 42,777,001 171,777 42,948,778

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State Aid

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General Revenues

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Distressed Communities Relief Fund 12,384,458 0 12,384,458

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Payment in Lieu of Tax Exempt

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Properties 48,433,591 0 48,433,591

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Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Payments 230,954,881 (337,089) 230,617,792

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Property Revaluation Program 414,947 205,216 620,163

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Restricted Receipts 995,120 0 995,120

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Total - State Aid 293,182,997 (131,873) 293,051,124

 

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Collections

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General Revenues 887,668 58,826 946,494

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Grand Total - Revenue 947,718,512 (49,292,081) 898,426,431

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Legislature

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General Revenues 48,542,952 8,492,654 57,035,606

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Restricted Receipts 1,919,241 108,522 2,027,763

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Grand Total - Legislature 50,462,193 8,601,176 59,063,369

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Lieutenant Governor

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General Revenues 1,353,568 13,205 1,366,773

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Secretary of State

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Administration

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General Revenues 4,049,383 (71,295) 3,978,088

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Corporations

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General Revenues 2,687,784 (40,010) 2,647,774

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State Archives

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General Revenues 178,651 6,816 185,467

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Restricted Receipts 520,197 6,178 526,375

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Total - State Archives 698,848 12,994 711,842

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Elections and Civics

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General Revenues 3,439,462 180,739 3,620,201

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Federal Funds 1,621,565 0 1,621,565

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Total - Elections and Civics 5,061,027 180,739 5,241,766

23

State Library

24

General Revenues 825,475 (13,603) 811,872

25

     Provided that $125,000 be allocated to support the Rhode Island Historical Society

26

pursuant to Rhode Island General Law, Section 29-2-1 and $18,000 be allocated to support the

27

Newport Historical Society, pursuant to Rhode Island General Law, Section 29-2-2.

28

Office of Public Information

29

General Revenues 686,260 10,528 696,788

30

Receipted Receipts 25,000 0 25,000

31

Total - Office of Public Information 711,260 10,528 721,788

32

Grand Total - Secretary of State 14,033,777 79,353 14,113,130

33

General Treasurer

34

Treasury

 

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General Revenues 2,709,016 25,259 2,734,275

2

Federal Funds 350,752 (18,555) 332,197

3

Other Funds

4

Temporary Disability Insurance Fund 289,491 (36,334) 253,157

5

Tuition Savings Program - Administration 404,401 73,625 478,026

6

Total -Treasury 3,753,660 43,995 3,797,655

7

State Retirement System

8

Restricted Receipts

9

Admin Expenses –

10

State Retirement System 12,382,831 (80,456) 12,302,375

11

Retirement –

12

Treasury Investment Operations 2,000,963 (135,266) 1,865,697

13

Defined Contribution – Administration 314,124 7,828 321,952

14

Total - State Retirement System 14,697,918 (207,894) 14,490,024

15

Unclaimed Property

16

Restricted Receipts 2,570,182 (4,710) 2,565,472

17

Crime Victim Compensation Program

18

General Revenues 849,616 21,559 871,175

19

Federal Funds 422,493 0 422,493

20

Restricted Receipts 555,000 0 555,000

21

Total - Crime Victim Compensation Program 1,827,109 21,559 1,848,668

22

Grand Total - General Treasurer 22,848,869 (147,050) 22,701,819

23

Board of Elections

24

General Revenues 6,249,463 (279,652) 5,969,811

25

Rhode Island Ethics Commission

26

General Revenues 2,035,145 2,336 2,037,481

27

Office of Governor

28

General Revenues

29

General Revenues 7,002,280 446,987 7,449,267

30

Contingency Fund 150,000 0 150,000

31

Grand Total - Office of Governor 7,152,280 446,987 7,599,267

32

Commission for Human Rights

33

General Revenues 1,744,334 116,491 1,860,825

34

Federal Funds 408,411 (13,197) 395,214

 

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Grand Total - Commission for Human Rights 2,152,745 103,294 2,256,039

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Public Utilities Commission

3

Federal Funds 582,689 (58,971) 523,718

4

Restricted Receipts 12,987,076 209,563 13,196,639

5

Grand Total - Public Utilities Commission 13,569,765 150,592 13,720,357

6

Office of Health and Human Services

7

Central Management

8

General Revenues 49,502,266 (1,221,659) 48,280,607

9

     Provided that $250,000 $30,000 shall be for the children’s cabinet, established under

10

Rhode Island General Law, Chapter 42-72.5, to assist with the planning for an early childhood

11

governance structure of and for the transition of established early childhood programs to such an

12

office.

13

Federal Funds

14

Federal Funds 167,520,158 (16,957,721) 150,562,437

15

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

16

Butler Hospital Short Term

17

Stay Unit 8,000,000 0 8,000,000

18

Pediatric Recovery 7,500,000 1,534,900 9,034,900

19

Early Intervention Recovery 5,500,000 1,448,785 6,948,785

20

Certified Community

21

Behavioral Health Clinics 30,000,000 0 30,000,000

22

Restricted Receipts 56,342,012 (20,945,192) 35,396,820

23

Total - Central Management 324,364,436 (36,140,887) 288,223,549

24

Medical Assistance

25

General Revenues

26

Managed Care 407,943,888 (41,714,198) 366,229,690

27

Hospitals 86,155,276 3,384,097 89,539,373

28

     Of the general revenue funding, $2.5 million shall be provided for Graduate Medical

29

Education programs of which $1.0 million is for hospitals designated as a Level I Trauma Center,

30

$1.0 million is for hospitals providing Neonatal Intensive Care Unit level of care and $0.5 million

31

is for the new residential training program at Landmark Hospital.

32

Nursing Facilities 137,967,876 (17,439,676) 120,528,200

33

Home and Community

34

Based Services 61,054,127 (11,406,087) 49,648,040

 

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Other Services 145,886,477 (6,924,567) 138,961,910

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Pharmacy 87,283,555 (7,314,725) 79,968,830

3

Rhody Health 221,113,381 (33,363,951) 187,749,430

4

Federal Funds

5

Managed Care 552,913,884 41,018,438 593,932,322

6

Hospitals 128,123,193 6,058,782 134,181,975

7

Nursing Facilities 173,656,008 7,815,792 181,471,800

8

Home and Community

9

Based Services 76,711,843 (1,959,883) 74,751,960

10

Other Services 865,746,927 (42,005,836) 823,741,091

11

Pharmacy 116,445 414,725 531,170

12

Rhody Health 275,851,622 3,698,948 279,550,570

13

Other Programs 44,798,580 (11,183,332) 33,615,248

14

Restricted Receipts 24,750,000 (4,297,873) 20,452,127

15

Total - Medical Assistance 3,290,073,082 (115,219,346) 3,174,853,736

16

Grand Total –

17

Office of Health and Human Services 3,614,437,518 (151,360,233) 3,463,077,285

18

Children, Youth and Families

19

Central Management

20

General Revenues 14,033,990 407,655 14,441,645

21

     The director of the department of children, youth and families shall provide to the speaker

22

of the house and president of the senate at least every sixty (60) days beginning September 1, 2021,

23

a report on its progress implementing the accreditation plan filed in accordance with Rhode Island

24

General Law, Section 42-72-5.3 and any projected changes needed to effectuate that plan. The

25

report shall, at minimum, provide data regarding recruitment and retention efforts including

26

attaining and maintaining a diverse workforce, documentation of newly filled and vacated

27

positions, and progress towards reducing worker caseloads.

28

Federal Funds

29

Federal Funds 5,222,426 (570,813) 4,651,613

30

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

31

Foster Home Lead Abatement & Fire Safety 1,500,000 0 1,500,000

32

Provider Workforce Stabilization 2,500,000 5,672,204 8,172,204

33

Other Funds

34

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

 

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DCYF Headquarters 250,000 (250,000) 0

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DCYF Transitional Housing 500,000 (500,000) 0

3

Total - Central Management 24,006,416 4,759,046 28,765,462

4

Children's Behavioral Health Services

5

General Revenues 8,684,693 (958,658) 7,726,035

6

Federal Funds

7

Federal Funds 9,445,069 (867,236) 8,577,833

8

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

9

Psychiatric Residential Treatment

10

Facility 12,000,000 0 12,000,000

11

Total - Children's Behavioral Health Services 30,129,762 (1,825,894) 28,303,868

12

Juvenile Correctional Services

13

General Revenues 22,098,188 20,363 22,118,551

14

Federal Funds 416,972 (222,483) 194,489

15

Restricted Receipts 317,386 (172,400) 144,986

16

Other Funds

17

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

18

Training School Asset Protection 250,000 5,500 255,500

19

Total - Juvenile Correctional Services 23,082,546 (369,020) 22,713,526

20

Child Welfare

21

General Revenues 161,584,128 (1,815,468) 159,768,660

22

     Provided that up to $2,000,000 of unexpended funding shall be available for vehicles in

23

the following fiscal year for which a purchase was initiated prior to June 30, 2023.

24

Federal Funds 74,035,823 3,476,288 77,512,111

25

Restricted Receipts 1,467,772 (103,024) 1,364,748

26

Total - Child Welfare 237,087,723 1,557,796 238,645,519

27

Higher Education Incentive Grants

28

General Revenues 200,000 0 200,000

29

Grand Total - Children, Youth and Families 314,506,447 4,121,928 318,628,375

30

Health

31

Central Management

32

General Revenues 2,965,099 367,509 3,332,608

33

Federal Funds 4,322,005 1,524,737 5,846,742

34

Restricted Receipts 26,202,867 (484,768) 25,718,099

 

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     Provided that the disbursement of any indirect cost recoveries on federal grants budgeted

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in this line item that are derived from grants authorized under The Coronavirus Preparedness and

3

Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 116-123); The Families First Coronavirus

4

Response Act (P.L. 116-127); The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116-

5

136); The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (P.L. 116-139); the

6

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

7

(P.L. 117-2), are hereby subject to the review and prior approval of the Director of Management

8

and Budget. No obligation or expenditure of these funds shall take place without such approval.

9

Total - Central Management 33,489,971 1,407,478 34,897,449

10

Community Health and Equity

11

General Revenues 1,588,431 84 1,588,515

12

Federal Funds

13

Federal Funds 81,169,548 (1,910,692) 79,258,856

14

Federal Funds – State Fiscal Recovery Fund

15

Public Health Clinics 4,000,000 0 4,000,000

16

Restricted Receipts 41,511,977 1,313,788 42,825,765

17

Total - Community Health and Equity 128,269,956 (596,820) 127,673,136

18

Environmental Health

19

General Revenues 6,088,320 (696,472) 5,391,848

20

Federal Funds 8,549,060 1,418,514 9,967,574

21

Restricted Receipts 967,543 (106,050) 861,493

22

Total - Environmental Health 15,604,923 615,992 16,220,915

23

Health Laboratories and Medical Examiner

24

General Revenues 10,980,589 1,424,564 12,405,153

25

Federal Funds 2,756,028 783,517 3,539,545

26

Other Funds

27

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

28

Health Laboratories & Medical

29

Examiner Equipment 400,000 176,012 576,012

30

Total – Health Laboratories and

31

Medical Examiner 14,136,617 2,384,093 16,520,710

32

Customer Services

33

General Revenues 8,198,687 (206,570) 7,992,117

34

Federal Funds 6,369,584 1,006,902 7,376,486

 

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Restricted Receipts 4,024,890 2,459,043 6,483,933

2

Total - Customer Services 18,593,161 3,259,375 21,852,536

3

Policy, Information and Communications

4

General Revenues 958,580 34,088 992,668

5

Federal Funds 2,876,367 266,775 3,143,142

6

Restricted Receipts 1,266,247 (381,834) 884,413

7

Total - Policy, Information and

8

Communications 5,101,194 (80,971) 5,020,223

9

Preparedness, Response, Infectious Disease & Emergency Services

10

General Revenues 2,092,672 31,339 2,124,011

11

Federal Funds 24,921,020 (425,488) 24,495,532

12

Total - Preparedness, Response,

13

Infectious Disease & Emergency Services 27,013,692 (394,149) 26,619,543

14

COVID-19

15

General Revenues 0 156,132 156,132

16

Federal Funds 131,144,016 (2,936,968) 128,207,048

17

Total - COVID-19 131,144,016 (2,780,836) 128,363,180

18

Grand Total - Health 373,353,530 3,814,162 377,167,692

19

Human Services

20

Central Management

21

General Revenues 7,586,208 149,083 7,735,291

22

     Of this amount, $400,000 is to support the Domestic Violence Prevention Fund to provide

23

direct services through the Coalition Against Domestic Violence, $350,000 to support Project

24

Reach activities provided by the RI Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, $267,000 is for outreach and

25

supportive services through Day One, $450,000 is for food collection and distribution through the

26

Rhode Island Community Food Bank, $500,000 for services provided to the homeless at Crossroads

27

Rhode Island, $600,000 for the Community Action Fund, $250,000 is for the Institute for the Study

28

and Practice of Nonviolence’s Reduction Strategy, $50,000 is to support services provided to the

29

immigrant and refugee population through Higher Ground International, and $50,000 is for services

30

provided to refugees through the Refugee Dream Center. An additional $750,000 is for enhanced

31

support to the RI Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs to assist students with academic, mental health,

32

and workforce readiness needs, and $1,400,000 is for the Community Action Fund for support to

33

individuals and families affected by the pandemic.

34

     The director of the department of human services shall provide to the speaker of the house,

 

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president of the senate, and chairs of the house and senate finance committees at least every sixty

2

(60) days beginning August 1, 2022, a report on its progress in recruiting and retaining customer

3

serving staff. The report shall include: documentation of newly filled and vacated positions,

4

including lateral transfers, position titles, civil service information, including numbers of eligible

5

and available candidates, plans for future testing and numbers of eligible and available candidates

6

resulting from such testing, impacts on caseload backlogs and call center wait times, as well as

7

other pertinent information as determined by the director.

8

Federal Funds 5,425,851 1,476,532 6,902,383

9

Restricted Receipts 300,000 0 300,000

10

Total - Central Management 13,312,059 1,625,615 14,937,674

11

Child Support Enforcement

12

General Revenues 3,678,142 516,146 4,194,288

13

Federal Funds 8,773,784 105,668 8,879,452

14

Restricted Receipts 3,575,448 38,411 3,613,859

15

Total - Child Support Enforcement 16,027,374 660,225 16,687,599

16

Individual and Family Support

17

General Revenues 46,264,236 (2,341,513) 43,922,723

18

Federal Funds

19

Federal Funds 123,929,840 24,880,602 148,810,442

20

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

21

Child Care Support 21,283,000 (8,624,421) 12,658,579

22

Restricted Receipts 250,255 51,795 302,050

23

Other Funds

24

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

25

Blind Vending Facilities 165,000 (5,214) 159,786

26

Total - Individual and Family Support 191,892,331 13,961,249 205,853,580

27

Office of Veterans Services

28

General Revenues 32,402,204 1,400,960 33,803,164

29

     Of this amount, $200,000 is to provide support services through Veterans’ organizations.

30

Federal Funds 12,647,664 (236,447) 12,411,217

31

Restricted Receipts 759,968 50,573 810,541

32

Other Funds

33

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

34

Veterans Home Asset Protection 400,000 (375,000) 25,000

 

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Veterans Memorial Cemetery Asset

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Protection 200,000 201,850 401,850

3

Total - Office of Veterans Services 46,409,836 1,041,936 47,451,772

4

Health Care Eligibility

5

General Revenues 9,969,089 (1,988,647) 7,980,442

6

Federal Funds 16,052,510 (5,482,946) 10,569,564

7

Total - Health Care Eligibility 26,021,599 (7,471,593) 18,550,006

8

Supplemental Security Income Program

9

General Revenues 17,886,000 (1,105,460) 16,780,540

10

Rhode Island Works

11

General Revenues 8,681,937 455,544 9,137,481

12

Federal Funds 94,595,896 (15,778,156) 78,817,740

13

Total - Rhode Island Works 103,277,833 (15,322,612) 87,955,221

14

Other Programs

15

General Revenues

16

General Revenues 1,347,120 220,980 1,568,100

17

     Of this appropriation, $90,000 shall be used for hardship contingency payments.

18

Retail SNAP Incentives Pilot Program 11,500,000 (10,000,000) 1,500,000

19

     All unexpended or unencumbered balances, at the end of the fiscal year, shall be

20

reappropriated to the ensuing fiscal year, and made immediately available for the same purpose.

21

Federal Funds 435,426,342 63,027,402 498,453,744

22

Restricted Receipts 8,000 0 8,000

23

Total - Other Programs 448,281,462 53,248,382 501,529,844

24

Office of Healthy Aging

25

General Revenues 12,996,855 (1,067,373) 11,929,482

26

     Of this amount, $325,000 is to provide elder services, including respite, through the

27

Diocese of Providence, $40,000 is for ombudsman services provided by the Alliance for Long Term

28

Care in accordance with Rhode Island General Laws, Chapter 42-66.7, $85,000 is for security for

29

housing for the elderly in accordance with Rhode Island General Law, Section 42-66.1-3, and

30

$1,000,000 is for Senior Services Support and $580,000 is for elderly nutrition, of which $530,000

31

is for Meals on Wheels.

32

Federal Funds 21,375,702 643,882 22,019,584

33

Restricted Receipts 61,000 0 61,000

34

Other Funds

 

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Intermodal Surface Transportation

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Fund 4,593,213 (323,663) 4,269,550

3

Total - Office of Healthy Aging 39,026,770 (747,154) 38,279,616

4

Grand Total - Human Services 902,135,264 45,890,588 948,025,852

5

Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

6

Central Management

7

General Revenues 4,900,015 (1,985,248) 2,914,767

8

Federal Funds 609,732 80,884 690,616

9

Total - Central Management 5,509,747 (1,904,364) 3,605,383

10

Hospital and Community System Support

11

General Revenues 2,791,946 (989,701) 1,802,245

12

Federal Funds 796,646 (733,323) 63,323

13

Restricted Receipts 261,029 173,143 434,172

14

Total - Hospital and Community System

15

Support 3,849,621 (1,549,881) 2,299,740

16

Services for the Developmentally Disabled

17

General Revenues 173,368,833 (20,738,738) 152,630,095

18

     Provided that of this general revenue funding, $15,170,870 $13,826,656 shall be expended

19

on certain community-based department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and

20

hospitals (BHDDH) developmental disability private provider and self-directed consumer direct

21

care service worker raises and associated payroll cost costs as authorized by BHDDH. Any

22

increases increase for direct support staff and residential or other community-based setting must

23

first receive the approval of BHDDH.

24

     Provided further that of this general revenue funding, $4,748,600 $4,469,600 shall be

25

expended on a Transformation Fund to be used for I/DD integrated day activities and supported

26

employment services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, of which a

27

total of $2,000,000 shall be expended specifically on those who self-direct for creation of regional

28

service advisement models and pool of substitute staff. An additional $458,100 $779,493 shall be

29

expended on technology acquisition for individuals within the developmental disabilities system

30

Developmental Disabilities System. An additional $42,100 shall be expended on technical

31

assistance for the aforementioned technology acquisition. An additional $450,000 shall be

32

expended on creating a statewide workforce initiative focused on recruiting, creating pipelines, and

33

credentialing. For these two designations of general revenue funding, all unexpended or

34

unencumbered balances at the end of the fiscal year shall be reappropriated to the ensuing fiscal

 

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year and made immediately available for the same purpose.

2

Federal Funds 208,693,092 13,436,726 222,129,818

3

     Provided that of this federal funding, $19,105,835 $19,765,802 shall be expended on

4

certain community-based department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and

5

hospitals (BHDDH) developmental disability private provider and self-directed consumer direct

6

care service worker raises and associated payroll cost costs as authorized by BHDDH. Any

7

increases increase for direct support staff and residential or other community-based setting must

8

first receive the approval of BHDDH.

9

     Provided further that of this federal funding, $4,748,600 $3,530,400 shall be expended on

10

a Transformation Fund to be used for I/DD integrated day activities and supported employment

11

services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, of which $2,000,000 shall

12

be expended specifically on those who self-direct for creation of regional service advisement

13

models and pool of substitute staff. An additional $458,100 $1,114,319 shall be expended on

14

technology acquisition for individuals within the developmental disabilities system Developmental

15

Disabilities System. An additional $42,100 shall be expended on technical assistance for the

16

aforementioned technology acquisition. An additional $450,000 shall be expended on creating a

17

statewide workforce initiative focused on recruiting, creating pipelines, and credentialing. For these

18

two designations of federal funding, all unexpended or unencumbered balances at the end of the

19

fiscal year shall be reappropriated to the ensuing fiscal year and made immediately available for

20

the same purpose.

21

Restricted Receipts 1,275,700 106,265 1,381,965

22

Other Funds

23

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

24

DD Residential Support 100,000 100,000 200,000

25

Total - Services for the Developmentally Disabled 383,437,625 (7,095,747) 376,341,878

26

Behavioral Healthcare Services

27

General Revenues 2,969,495 2,009,726 4,979,221

28

Federal Funds 45,702,498 (4,237,498) 41,465,000

29

     Provided that $250,000 from Social Services Block Grant funds is awarded to The

30

Providence Center to coordinate with Oasis Wellness and Recovery for its support and services

31

program offered to individuals with behavioral health issues.

32

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

33

Crisis Intervention Trainings 550,000 0 550,000

34

9-8-8 Hotline 1,875,000 0 1,875,000

 

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Restricted Receipts 3,640,116 7,127,898 10,768,014

2

     Provided that $500,000 from the Opioid Stewardship Fund is distributed equally to the

3

seven Regional Substance Abuse Prevention Task Forces to fund priorities determined by each

4

Task Force.

5

Total - Behavioral Healthcare Services 54,737,109 4,900,126 59,637,235

6

Hospital and Community Rehabilitative Services

7

General Revenues 88,307,069 (10,005,554) 78,301,515

8

Federal Funds 30,232,988 (1,293,386) 28,939,602

9

Restricted Receipts 25,000 2,183,330 2,208,330

10

Other Funds

11

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

12

Hospital Equipment 300,000 314,000 614,000

13

Total - Hospital and Community

14

Rehabilitative Services 118,865,057 (8,801,610) 110,063,447

15

State of RI Psychiatric Hospital

16

General Revenue 30,662,874 (1,180,222) 29,482,652

17

Grand Total - Behavioral Healthcare,

18

Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals 597,062,033 (15,631,698) 581,430,335

19

Office of the Child Advocate

20

General Revenues 1,494,065 (9,005) 1,485,060

21

     The Department of Administration shall hold a public hearing, in accordance with Rhode

22

Island General Law, Sections 36-4-16 and 36-4-16.2, by September 1, 2022 to consider revisions

23

to the Office’s unclassified service classification and pay plan consistent with the additional

24

appropriation provided.

25

Federal Funds 0 12,000 12,000

26

Grand Total – Office of the Child Advocate 1,494,065 2,995 1,497,060

27

Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

28

General Revenues 716,876 24,369 741,245

29

Restricted Receipts 100,000 5,599 105,599

30

Grand Total - Commission on the Deaf and

31

Hard-of-Hearing 816,876 29,968 846,844

32

Governor’s Commission on Disabilities

33

General Revenues

34

General Revenues 766,858 (35,341) 731,517

 

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Livable Home Modification

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Grant Program 985,743 118,372 1,104,115

3

     Provided that this will be used for home modification and accessibility enhancements to

4

construct, retrofit, and/or renovate residences to allow individuals to remain in community settings.

5

This will be in consultation with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. All

6

unexpended or unencumbered balances, at the end of the fiscal year, shall be reappropriated to the

7

ensuing fiscal year, and made immediately available for the same purpose.

8

Federal Funds 378,658 (20) 378,638

9

Restricted Receipts 84,235 (28,662) 55,573

10

Grand Total - Governor’s Commission on

11

Disabilities 2,215,494 54,349 2,269,843

12

Office of the Mental Health Advocate

13

General Revenues 973,329 (72,835) 900,494

14

Elementary and Secondary Education

15

Administration of the Comprehensive Education Strategy

16

General Revenues 26,401,820 (285,449) 26,116,371

17

     Provided that $90,000 be allocated to support the hospital school at Hasbro Children’s

18

Hospital pursuant to Rhode Island General Law, Section 16-7-20 and that $395,000 be allocated to

19

support child opportunity zones through agreements with the Department of Elementary and

20

Secondary Education to strengthen education, health and social services for students and their

21

families as a strategy to accelerate student achievement.

22

Federal Funds

23

Federal Funds 291,417,789 44,373,422 335,791,211

24

     Provided that $684,000 from the Department’s administrative share of Individuals with

25

Disabilities Education Act funds be allocated to the Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities to

26

support the Rhode Island Vision Education and Services Program.

27

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

28

Adult Education Investment Providers 2,000,000 0 2,000,000

29

Restricted Receipts

30

Restricted Receipts 2,271,670 732,204 3,003,874

31

HRIC Adult Education Grants 3,500,000 0 3,500,000

32

Total - Admin. of the Comprehensive

33

Ed. Strategy 325,591,279 44,820,177 370,411,456

34

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General Revenues 14,774,827 320,065 15,094,892

2

Federal Funds 1,872,920 1,354,632 3,227,552

3

Restricted Receipts 4,525,049 98,277 4,623,326

4

Other Funds

5

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

6

Davies School HVAC 1,150,000 (1,150,000) 0

7

Davies School Asset Protection 500,000 0 500,000

8

Davies School Healthcare Classroom

9

Renovations 6,500,000 (6,400,000) 100,000

10

Total - Davies Career and Technical School 29,322,796 (5,777,026) 23,545,770

11

RI School for the Deaf

12

General Revenues 7,940,337 76,645 8,016,982

13

Federal Funds 420,053 93,619 513,672

14

Restricted Receipts 605,166 13,034 618,200

15

Other Funds

16

School for the Deaf Transformation Grants 59,000 0 59,000

17

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

18

School for the Deaf Asset Protection 100,000 250,000 350,000

19

Total - RI School for the Deaf 9,124,556 433,298 9,557,854

20

Metropolitan Career and Technical School

21

General Revenues 9,790,163 0 9,790,163

22

Federal Funds 4,125,711 (2,200,782) 1,924,929

23

Other Funds

24

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

25

MET School Asset Protection 800,000 0 800,000

26

Total - Metropolitan Career and Technical

27

School 14,715,874 (2,200,782) 12,515,092

28

Education Aid

29

General Revenues 1,063,437,756 396,153 1,063,833,909

30

     Provided that the criteria for the allocation of early childhood funds shall prioritize

31

prekindergarten seats and classrooms for four-year-olds whose family income is at or below one

32

hundred eighty-five percent (185%) of federal poverty guidelines and who reside in communities

33

with higher concentrations of low performing schools.

34

Federal Funds 200,042,202 61,546,120 261,588,322

 

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Restricted Receipts 36,719,278 (1,694,753) 35,024,525

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Other Funds

3

Permanent School Fund 300,000 0 300,000

4

Total - Education Aid 1,300,499,236 60,247,520 1,360,746,756

5

Central Falls School District

6

General Revenues 48,961,338 0 48,961,338

7

Federal Funds 20,845,329 (10,845,329) 10,000,000

8

Total - Central Falls School District 69,806,667 (10,845,329) 58,961,338

9

School Construction Aid

10

General Revenues

11

General Revenues

12

School Housing Aid 88,536,507 (3,839,206) 84,697,301

13

School Building Authority

14

Capital Fund 50,000,000 3,839,206 53,839,206

15

Total – School Construction Aid 138,536,507 0 138,536,507

16

Teachers’ Retirement

17

General Revenues 130,855,471 0 130,855,471

18

Grand Total – Elementary and

19

Secondary Education 2,018,452,386 86,677,858 2,105,130,244

20

Public Higher Education

21

Office of Postsecondary Commissioner

22

General Revenues 18,597,940 (1,342,754) 17,255,186

23

     Provided that $355,000 shall be allocated to the Rhode Island College Crusade pursuant to

24

the Rhode Island General Law, Section 16-70-5, $75,000 shall be allocated to Best Buddies Rhode

25

Island to support its programs for children with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and

26

$200,000 shall be allocated to the Rhode Island School for Progressive Education to support access

27

to higher education opportunities for teachers of color. It is also provided that $7,900,543

28

$6,567,542 shall be allocated to the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program and $147,000 shall

29

be used to support Rhode Island’s membership in the New England Board of Higher Education.

30

Federal Funds

31

Federal Funds 3,604,422 82,488 3,686,910

32

Guaranty Agency Administration 400,000 0 400,000

33

Guaranty Agency Operating Fund

34

- Scholarships & Grants 4,000,000 0 4,000,000

 

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Restricted Receipts 4,045,406 33,320 4,078,726

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Other Funds

3

Tuition Savings Program - Dual Enrollment 2,300,000 0 2,300,000

4

Tuition Savings Program - Scholarships and Grants 5,595,000 0 5,595,000

5

Nursing Education Center - Operating 2,891,398 (33,992) 2,857,406

6

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

7

Higher Education Centers 2,932,500 763,656 3,696,156

8

     Provided that the state fund no more than 50.0 percent of the total project cost.

9

Total - Office of Postsecondary

10

Commissioner 44,366,666 (497,282) 43,869,384

11

University of Rhode Island

12

General Revenues

13

General Revenues 91,270,252 93,063 91,363,315

14

     Provided that in order to leverage federal funding and support economic development,

15

$700,000 shall be allocated to the Small Business Development Center, $100,000 shall be allocated

16

to the Institute for Labor Studies & Research and that $50,000 shall be allocated to Special

17

Olympics Rhode Island to support its mission of providing athletic opportunities for individuals

18

with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

19

Debt Service 29,049,378 253,084 29,302,462

20

RI State Forensics Laboratory 1,516,015 0 1,516,015

21

Other Funds

22

University and College Funds 707,626,466 15,693,989 723,320,455

23

Debt - Dining Services 999,983 (3,000) 996,983

24

Debt - Education and General 5,402,219 70,000 5,472,219

25

Debt - Health Services 991,794 (1,000) 990,794

26

Debt - Housing Loan Funds 12,965,597 1 12,965,598

27

Debt - Memorial Union 2,053,787 98,848 2,152,635

28

Debt - Ryan Center 2,375,073 1 2,375,074

29

Debt - Parking Authority 1,294,923 2,501 1,297,424

30

URI Restricted Debt Service

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- Energy Conservation 546,271 0 546,271

32

URI Debt Service

33

- Energy Conservation 2,071,504 0 2,071,504

34

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

 

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Asset Protection 11,350,000 0 11,350,000

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Mechanical, Electric, and

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Plumbing Improvements 4,694,533 (4,400,000) 294,533

4

Fire Protection Academic Buildings 1,706,802 0 1,706,802

5

Bay Campus 6,000,000 (6,000,000) 0

6

Total - University of Rhode Island 881,914,597 5,807,487 887,722,084

7

     Notwithstanding the provisions of section 35-3-15 of the general laws, all unexpended or

8

unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023 relating to the University of Rhode Island are hereby

9

reappropriated to fiscal year 2024.

10

Rhode Island College

11

General Revenues

12

General Revenues 62,341,287 28,375 62,369,662

13

Debt Service 6,002,565 216,936 6,219,501

14

Other Funds

15

University and College Funds 108,584,424 (2,787,513) 105,796,911

16

Debt - Education and General 879,474 699,575 1,579,049

17

Debt - Housing 371,105 (2,026) 369,079

18

Debt - Student Center and Dining 155,000 0 155,000

19

Debt - Student Union 208,800 0 208,800

20

Debt - G.O. Debt Service 1,640,931 0 1,640,931

21

Debt - Energy Conservation 699,575 0 699,575

22

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

23

Asset Protection 9,618,000 885,000 10,503,000

24

Infrastructure Modernization 4,900,000 2,944,910 7,844,910

25

Total - Rhode Island College 195,401,161 1,985,257 197,386,418

26

     Notwithstanding the provisions of section 35-3-15 of the general laws, all unexpended or

27

unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023 relating to Rhode Island College are hereby

28

reappropriated to fiscal year 2024.

29

Community College of Rhode Island

30

General Revenues

31

General Revenues 55,693,282 17,202 55,710,484

32

Debt Service 1,405,299 36,180 1,441,479

33

Federal Funds 1,818,835 1,478,001 3,296,836

34

Restricted Receipts 804,787 (913) 803,874

 

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Other Funds

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University and College Funds 121,625,011 (11,700,420) 109,924,591

3

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

4

Asset Protection 3,246,000 1,096,001 4,342,001

5

Knight Campus Renewal 2,896,182 0 2,896,182

6

Data, Cabling, and

7

Power Infrastructure 1,803,000 (1,300,000) 503,000

8

Flanagan Campus Renovations 1,982,000 (1,782,000) 200,000

9

CCRI Renovation and

10

Modernization Phase I 5,000,000 (3,000,000) 2,000,000

11

Knight Campus Lab Renovations 0 53,790 53,790

12

Total - Community College of RI 196,274,396 (15,102,159) 181,172,237

13

     Notwithstanding the provisions of section 35-3-15 of the general laws, all unexpended or

14

unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023 relating to the Community College of Rhode Island

15

are hereby reappropriated to fiscal year 2024.

16

Grand Total - Public Higher Education 1,317,956,820 (7,806,697) 1,310,150,123

17

RI State Council on the Arts

18

General Revenues

19

Operating Support 1,033,276 (12,355) 1,020,921

20

Grants 1,165,000 0 1,165,000

21

     Provided that $375,000 be provided to support the operational costs of WaterFire

22

Providence art installations.

23

Federal Funds 1,331,719 189,729 1,521,448

24

Restricted Receipts 50,000 500 50,500

25

Other Funds

26

Art for Public Facilities 585,000 0 585,000

27

Grand Total - RI State Council on the Arts 4,164,995 177,874 4,342,869

28

RI Atomic Energy Commission

29

General Revenues 1,146,763 (45,174) 1,101,589

30

Federal Funds 0 206,742 206,742

31

Restricted Receipts 25,036 0 25,036

32

Other Funds

33

URI Sponsored Research 314,597 0 314,597

34

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

 

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Asset Protection 50,000 0 50,000

2

Grand Total - RI Atomic Energy Commission 1,536,396 161,568 1,697,964

3

RI Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission

4

General Revenues 1,572,452 (320,782) 1,251,670

5

     Provided that $30,000 support the operational costs of the Fort Adams Trust’s restoration

6

activities.

7

Federal Funds 1,359,283 (250,246) 1,109,037

8

Restricted Receipts 424,100 0 424,100

9

Other Funds

10

RIDOT Project Review 156,901 (49,998) 106,903

11

Grand Total - RI Historical Preservation and

12

Heritage Comm. 3,512,736 (621,026) 2,891,710

13

Attorney General

14

Criminal

15

General Revenues 20,115,052 142,945 20,257,997

16

Federal Funds 2,884,123 (34,771) 2,849,352

17

Restricted Receipts 603,772 (37,903) 565,869

18

Total - Criminal 23,602,947 70,271 23,673,218

19

Civil

20

General Revenues 6,778,199 71,791 6,849,990

21

Restricted Receipts 1,431,698 32,438 1,464,136

22

Total - Civil 8,209,897 104,229 8,314,126

23

Bureau of Criminal Identification

24

General Revenues 2,042,239 40,259 2,082,498

25

Federal Funds 0 238,000 238,000

26

Restricted Receipts 1,187,466 71,392 1,258,858

27

Total - Bureau of Criminal Identification 3,229,705 349,651 3,579,356

28

General

29

General Revenues 4,570,478 (30,475) 4,540,003

30

Other Funds

31

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

32

Building Renovations and Repairs 1,890,000 153,196 2,043,196

33

Total - General 6,460,478 122,721 6,583,199

34

Grand Total - Attorney General 41,503,027 646,872 42,149,899

 

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Corrections

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Central Management

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General Revenues 20,060,213 2,381,334 22,441,547

4

Parole Board

5

General Revenues 1,438,337 (77,296) 1,361,041

6

Custody and Security

7

General Revenues 141,448,395 23,778,105 165,226,500

8

Federal Funds 1,149,582 264,791 1,414,373

9

Total - Custody and Security 142,597,977 24,042,896 166,640,873

10

Institutional Support

11

General Revenues 23,108,898 8,257,141 31,366,039

12

Other Funds

13

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

14

Asset Protection 5,125,000 3,340,791 8,465,791

15

Correctional Facilities - Renovations 250,000 614,089 864,089

16

Total - Institutional Support 28,483,898 12,212,021 40,695,919

17

Institutional Based Rehab/Population Management

18

General Revenues 11,773,097 648,992 12,422,089

19

     Provided that $1,050,000 be allocated to Crossroads Rhode Island for sex offender

20

discharge planning.

21

     The director of the department of corrections shall provide to the speaker of the house and

22

president of the senate at least every ninety (90) days beginning September 1, 2022, a report on

23

efforts to modernize the correctional industries program. The report shall, at minimum, provide

24

data on the past ninety (90) days regarding program participation, changes made in programming

25

to more closely align with industry needs, new or terminated partnerships with employers,

26

nonprofits, and advocacy groups, current program expenses and revenues, and the employment

27

status of all persons on the day of discharge from department care who participated in the

28

correctional industries program.

29

Federal Funds 625,118 224,752 849,870

30

Restricted Receipts 64,600 0 64,600

31

Total - Institutional Based

32

Rehab/Population Mgt. 12,462,815 873,744 13,336,559

33

Healthcare Services

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General Revenues 28,149,588 3,560,414 31,710,002

 

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Restricted Receipts 2,868,614 0 2,868,614

2

Total - Healthcare Services 31,018,202 3,560,414 34,578,616

3

Community Corrections

4

General Revenues 19,872,087 845,177 20,717,264

5

Federal Funds 369,417 40,654 410,071

6

Restricted Receipts 11,107 8,604 19,711

7

Total - Community Corrections 20,252,611 894,435 21,147,046

8

Grand Total - Corrections 256,314,053 43,887,548 300,201,601

9

Judiciary

10

Supreme Court

11

General Revenues

12

General Revenues 32,346,588 1,438,164 33,784,752

13

     Provided however, that no more than $1,302,057 in combined total shall be offset to the

14

Public Defender’s Office, the Attorney General’s Office, the Department of Corrections, the

15

Department of Children, Youth and Families, and the Department of Public Safety for square-

16

footage occupancy costs in public courthouses and further provided that $230,000 be allocated to

17

the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence for the domestic abuse court advocacy

18

project pursuant to Rhode Island General Law, Section 12-29-7 and that $90,000 be allocated to

19

Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc. to provide housing and eviction defense to indigent individuals.

20

Defense of Indigents 5,075,432 0 5,075,432

21

Federal Funds 338,402 249,538 587,940

22

Restricted Receipts 4,051,045 766,892 4,817,937

23

Other Funds

24

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

25

Garrahy Courtroom Restoration 750,000 866 750,866

26

Judicial Complexes - HVAC 1,000,000 195,532 1,195,532

27

Judicial Complexes Asset Protection 1,500,000 90,235 1,590,235

28

Judicial Complexes Fan Coil Unit

29

Replacements 750,000 0 750,000

30

Licht Judicial Complex Restoration 750,000 612 750,612

31

McGrath Judicial Complex 225,000 0 225,000

32

Total - Supreme Court 46,786,467 2,741,839 49,528,306

33

Judicial Tenure and Discipline

34

General Revenues 169,767 1,645 171,412

 

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Superior Court

2

General Revenues 26,708,059 (177,584) 26,530,475

3

Federal Funds 236,617 (182,253) 54,364

4

Restricted Receipts 665,000 0 665,000

5

Total - Superior Court 27,609,676 (359,837) 27,249,839

6

Family Court

7

General Revenues 25,436,666 (557,653) 24,879,013

8

Federal Funds 3,984,190 (220,400) 3,763,790

9

Total - Family Court 29,420,856 (778,053) 28,642,803

10

District Court

11

General Revenues 16,059,965 (267,429) 15,792,536

12

Federal Funds 586,167 406,497 992,664

13

Restricted Receipts 60,000 0 60,000

14

Total - District Court 16,706,132 139,068 16,845,200

15

Traffic Tribunal

16

General Revenues 10,728,771 (446,148) 10,282,623

17

Workers' Compensation Court

18

Restricted Receipts 10,020,945 (504,964) 9,515,981

19

Grand Total - Judiciary 141,442,614 793,550 142,236,164

20

Military Staff

21

General Revenues 3,365,511 (93,824) 3,271,687

22

Federal Funds 34,311,530 5,283,608 39,595,138

23

Restricted Receipts

24

RI Military Family Relief Fund 55,000 0 55,000

25

Other Funds

26

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

27

Aviation Readiness Center 138,272 (138,272) 0

28

AMC Roof 366,500 0 366,500

29

Asset Protection 1,290,000 0 1,290,000

30

Quonset Airport Runway

31

Reconstruction 275,000 0 275,000

32

Sun Valley Armory 788,161 (788,161) 0

33

Grand Total - Military Staff 40,589,974 4,263,351 44,853,325

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Public Safety

 

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Central Management

2

General Revenues 16,437,445 (13,741,282) 2,696,163

3

     Provided that $15,000,000 $1,500,000 shall be allocated as the state contribution for the

4

Statewide Body-worn Camera Program, subject to all program and reporting rules, regulations,

5

policies, and guidelines prescribed in the Rhode Island General Laws. No money appropriated shall

6

be distributed for Rhode Island police department body-worn camera expenses prior to the

7

promulgation of rules and regulations. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 35-3-15 of the

8

general laws, all unexpended or unencumbered balances as of June 30, 2023, from this

9

appropriation are hereby reappropriated to fiscal year 2024.

10

Federal Funds 10,840,576 4,553,338 15,393,914

11

Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

12

Support for Survivors of Domestic Violence 3,500,000 0 3,500,000

13

Restricted Receipts 186,121 (627) 185,494

14

Total - Central Management 30,964,142 (9,188,571) 21,775,571

15

E-911 Emergency Telephone System

16

Restricted Receipts 8,468,710 340,870 8,809,580

17

Security Services

18

General Revenues 29,858,676 (2,819,565) 27,039,111

19

Municipal Police Training Academy

20

General Revenues 281,456 (2,890) 278,566

21

Federal Funds 608,963 (50,438) 558,525

22

Total - Municipal Police Training Academy 890,419 (53,328) 837,091

23

State Police

24

General Revenues 89,727,365 (560,798) 89,166,567

25

Federal Funds 6,413,954 3,815,664 10,229,618

26

Restricted Receipts 935,739 178,204 1,113,943

27

Other Funds

28

Airport Corporation Assistance 168,211 (18,180) 150,031

29

Road Construction Reimbursement 2,871,108 483,542 3,354,650

30

Weight and Measurement Reimbursement 437,860 72,232 510,092

31

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

32

DPS Asset Protection 1,000,000 693,033 1,693,033

33

Portsmouth Barracks 1,650,000 (1,650,000) 0

34

Southern Barracks 13,000,000 (3,548,542) 9,451,458

 

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Training Academy Upgrades 1,386,380 42,728 1,429,108

2

Statewide Communications

3

System Network 230,929 0 230,929

4

Headquarters Roof Replacement 0 384,836 384,836

5

Total - State Police 117,821,546 (107,281) 117,714,265

6

Grand Total - Public Safety 188,003,493 (11,827,875) 176,175,618

7

Office of Public Defender

8

General Revenues 14,708,807 (409,604) 14,299,203

9

Federal Funds 65,665 30,000 95,665

10

Grand Total - Office of Public Defender 14,774,472 (379,604) 14,394,868

11

Emergency Management Agency

12

General Revenues 4,308,154 1,129,365 5,437,519

13

Federal Funds 29,462,797 10,224,933 39,687,730

14

Restricted Receipts 457,420 (60,550) 396,870

15

Other Funds

16

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

17

RI Statewide Communications

18

Network 1,494,400 0 1,494,400

19

Emergency Management Building 0 250,000 250,000

20

State Emergency Ops Center 524,657 0 524,657

21

RI Statewide Communications

22

Infrastructure 1,134,400 0 1,134,400

23

Grand Total - Emergency

24

Management Agency 37,381,828 11,543,748 48,925,576

25

Environmental Management

26

Office of the Director

27

General Revenues 8,957,872 28,622,773 37,580,645

28

     Of this general revenue amount, $50,000 is appropriated to the Conservation Districts and

29

$100,000 is appropriated to the Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island for a

30

veterinarian at the Wildlife Clinic of Rhode Island. Provided further that of this general revenue

31

amount, $28,500,000 is to be used to support the state match for the Clean Water State Revolving

32

Fund and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund through the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank and

33

that the Infrastructure Bank provide acceptable documentation to the Office of Management and

34

Budget showing the need for the funding to be used as state match.

 

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Federal Funds 65,100 115,000 180,100

2

Restricted Receipts 4,126,794 (98,541) 4,028,253

3

Total - Office of the Director 13,149,766 28,639,232 41,788,998

4

Natural Resources

5

General Revenues 29,057,514 486,679 29,544,193

6

Federal Funds 23,181,039 (780,658) 22,400,381

7

Restricted Receipts 5,699,215 140,819 5,840,034

8

Other Funds

9

DOT Recreational Projects 762,000 0 762,000

10

Blackstone Bike Path Design 1,000,000 0 1,000,000

11

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

12

Blackstone Park Improvements 244,191 797,798 1,041,989

13

Dam Repair 824,238 (309,735) 514,503

14

Fort Adams Rehabilitation 300,000 338,409 638,409

15

Port of Galilee 9,348,461 (2,639,461) 6,709,000

16

Recreation Facility Asset Protection 500,000 499,784 999,784

17

Recreational Facilities Improvement 3,400,000 (513,885) 2,886,115

18

Natural Resources Office and Visitor's Center 250,000 0 250,000

19

Fish & Wildlife Maintenance Facilities 100,000 0 100,000

20

Newport Pier Upgrades 0 258,820 258,820

21

Total - Natural Resources 74,666,658 (1,721,430) 72,945,228

22

Environmental Protection

23

General Revenues 15,081,859 517,815 15,599,674

24

Federal Funds 11,503,721 403,364 11,907,085

25

Restricted Receipts 7,569,654 207,801 7,777,455

26

Other Funds

27

Transportation MOU 30,986 12,478 43,464

28

Total - Environmental Protection 34,186,220 1,141,458 35,327,678

29

Grand Total - Environmental Management 122,002,644 28,059,260 150,061,904

30

Coastal Resources Management Council

31

General Revenues 3,327,275 (454,878) 2,872,397

32

Federal Funds 1,980,304 884,305 2,864,609

33

Restricted Receipts 250,000 0 250,000

34

Other Funds

 

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Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

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South Coast Restoration Project 1,900,000 0 1,900,000

3

Pawcatuck Resiliency 50,000 0 50,000

4

Little Narragansett Bay 50,000 0 50,000

5

Grand Total - Coastal Resources Mgmt. Council 7,557,579 429,427 7,987,006

6

Transportation

7

Central Management

8

Federal Funds 16,577,046 (1,674,881) 14,902,165

9

Other Funds

10

Gasoline Tax 9,118,769 (1,085,831) 8,032,938

11

Total - Central Management 25,695,815 (2,760,712) 22,935,103

12

Management and Budget

13

Other Funds

14

Gasoline Tax 3,761,946 270,947 4,032,893

15

Infrastructure Engineering

16

Federal Funds

17

Federal Funds 415,019,330 4,267,760 419,287,090

18

Federal Funds – State Fiscal Recovery Fund

19

RI Turnpike and Bridge Authority

20

– Safety Barriers Study 1,000,000 0 1,000,000

21

RI Public Transit Authority

22

– R-Line Free Service Pilot 2,500,000 0 2,500,000

23

Restricted Receipts 5,949,070 215,461 6,164,531

24

Other Funds

25

Gasoline Tax 74,241,610 (4,135,979) 70,105,631

26

     Of this amount, $75,000 is appropriated for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to

27

study current operations and paratransit bus services and to design of a statewide program that

28

addresses the transportation needs of seniors and individuals whose disability prevents independent

29

use of the fixed route system and who do not fall within the three quarter of a mile of a fixed route

30

as required by ADA paratransit services. This study must include input from riders with disabilities,

31

seniors, and the Human Services Transportation Coordinating Council, as established in 39-18.1-

32

5(e). On or before January 1, 2023, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority must submit a report

33

to the speaker of the house and the president of the senate summarizing the study and design of a

34

statewide program, including cost estimates for the implementation and ongoing service that

 

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address the transportation needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities.

2

Toll Revenue 33,614,329 (20,114,329) 13,500,000

3

Land Sale Revenue 9,260,141 223,422 9,483,563

4

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

5

Highway Improvement Program 55,645,000 30,000,000 85,645,000

6

Bike Path Asset Protection 400,000 0 400,000

7

RIPTA - Land and Buildings 12,889,628 (11,553,821) 1,335,807

8

RIPTA – Warwick Bus Hub 0 260,000 260,000

9

RIPTA - URI Mobility Hub 250,000 350,000 600,000

10

RIPTA – Pawtucket/Central Falls

11

Bus Hub Passenger Facility 4,000,000 (4,000,000) 0

12

RIPTA – Pawtucket Bus Hub & Transit Corridor 0 900,817 900,817

13

RIPTA - Providence High-Capacity

14

Transit Corridor Study 225,000 0 225,000

15

Total - Infrastructure Engineering 614,994,108 (3,586,669) 611,407,439

16

Infrastructure Maintenance

17

Federal Funds 21,456,198 8,679,948 30,136,146

18

Other Funds

19

Gasoline Tax 23,708,688 (3,782,489) 19,926,199

20

Rhode Island Highway

21

Maintenance Account 102,647,711 76,057,725 178,705,436

22

Rhode Island Capital Plan Funds

23

Maintenance Capital Equipment

24

Replacement 1,500,000 1,499,462 2,999,462

25

Maintenance Facilities Improvements 500,000 830,244 1,330,244

26

Welcome Center 200,000 0 200,000

27

Salt Storage Facilities 1,900,000 0 1,900,000

28

Train Station Asset Protection 350,000 349,415 699,415

29

Total - Infrastructure Maintenance 152,262,597 83,634,305 235,896,902

30

Grand Total - Transportation 796,714,466 77,557,871 874,272,337

31

Statewide Totals

32

General Revenues 5,042,159,928 132,048,606 5,174,208,534

33

Federal Funds 5,708,365,308 117,237,046 5,825,602,354

34

Restricted Receipts 453,536,893 22,404,817 475,941,710

 

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Other Funds 2,398,392,497 (19,545,290) 2,378,847,207

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Statewide Grand Total 13,602,454,626 252,145,179 13,854,599,805

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     SECTION 2. Each line appearing in Section 1 of this Article shall constitute an

4

appropriation.

5

     SECTION 3. The general assembly authorizes the state controller to establish the internal

6

service accounts shown below, and no other, to finance and account for the operations of state

7

agencies that provide services to other agencies, institutions and other governmental units on a cost

8

reimbursed basis. The purpose of these accounts is to ensure that certain activities are managed in

9

a businesslike manner, promote efficient use of services by making agencies pay the full costs

10

associated with providing the services, and allocate the costs of central administrative services

11

across all fund types, so that federal and other non-general fund programs share in the costs of

12

general government support. The controller is authorized to reimburse these accounts for the cost

13

of work or services performed for any other department or agency subject to the following

14

expenditure limitations:

15

Account Expenditure Limit

16

FY2023 FY2023 FY2023

17

Enacted Change FINAL

18

State Assessed Fringe Benefit Internal Service

19

Fund 37,370,321 14,390 37,384,711

20

Administration Central Utilities Internal Service

21

Fund 27,355,205 8,024,140 35,379,345

22

State Central Mail Internal Service Fund 7,303,550 436,229 7,739,779

23

State Telecommunications Internal Service Fund 3,513,931 (54,112) 3,459,819

24

State Automotive Fleet Internal Service Fund 12,869,107 17,379 12,886,486

25

Surplus Property Internal Service Fund 3,000 41,789 44,789

26

Health Insurance Internal Service Fund 272,697,174 (54,556) 272,642,618

27

Other Post-Employment Benefits Fund 63,858,483 0 63,858,483

28

Capitol Police Internal Service Fund 1,380,836 (18,487) 1,362,349

29

Corrections Central Distribution Center Internal

30

Service Fund 7,524,912 (7,986) 7,516,926

31

Correctional Industries Internal Service Fund 8,472,206 (102,602) 8,369,604

32

Secretary of State Record Center Internal Service

33

Fund 1,143,730 13,013 1,156,743

34

Human Resources Internal Service Fund 15,991,654 13,440 16,005,094

 

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DCAMM Facilities Internal Service Fund 47,011,910 7,855,089 54,866,999

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Information Technology Internal Service Fund 50,789,409 (41,002) 50,748,407

3

     SECTION 4. Departments and agencies listed below may not exceed the number of full-

4

time equivalent (FTE) positions shown below in any pay period. Full-time equivalent positions do

5

not include limited period positions or, seasonal or intermittent positions whose scheduled period

6

of employment does not exceed twenty-six consecutive weeks or whose scheduled hours do not

7

exceed nine hundred and twenty-five (925) hours, excluding overtime, in a one-year period. Nor

8

do they include individuals engaged in training, the completion of which is a prerequisite of

9

employment. Provided, however, that the Governor or designee, Speaker of the House of

10

Representatives or designee, and the President of the Senate or designee may authorize an

11

adjustment to any limitation. Prior to the authorization, the State Budget Officer shall make a

12

detailed written recommendation to the Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the President of

13

the Senate. A copy of the recommendation and authorization to adjust shall be transmitted to the

14

chairman of the House Finance Committee, Senate Finance Committee, the House Fiscal Advisor,

15

and the Senate Fiscal Advisor.

16

     State employees whose funding is from non-state general revenue funds that are time

17

limited shall receive limited term appointment with the term limited to the availability of non-state

18

general revenue funding source.

19

FY 2023 FTE POSITION AUTHORIZATION

20

     Departments and Agencies Full-Time Equivalent

21

     Administration 662.7

22

     Provided that no more than 429.5 of the total authorization would be limited to positions

23

that support internal service fund programs.

24

     Business Regulation 181.0

25

     Executive Office of Commerce 20.0

26

     Labor and Training 461.7

27

     Revenue 575.5

28

     Legislature 298.5

29

     Office of the Lieutenant Governor 8.0

30

     Office of the Secretary of State 59.0

31

     Office of the General Treasurer 89.0

32

     Board of Elections 13.0

33

     Rhode Island Ethics Commission 12.0

34

     Office of the Governor 45.0

 

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     Commission for Human Rights 15.0

2

     Public Utilities Commission 54.0

3

     Office of Health and Human Services 204.0

4

     Children, Youth and Families 702.5

5

     Health 535.4 543.4

6

     Human Services 773.0

7

     Office of Veterans Services 263.0

8

     Office of Healthy Aging 31.0

9

     Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals 1,200.4

10

     Office of the Child Advocate 10.0

11

     Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 4.0

12

     Governor’s Commission on Disabilities 5.0

13

     Office of the Mental Health Advocate 6.0

14

     Elementary and Secondary Education 143.1

15

     School for the Deaf 60.0

16

     Davies Career and Technical School 123.0

17

     Office of Postsecondary Commissioner 34.0

18

     Provided that 1.0 of the total authorization would be available only for positions that are

19

supported by third-party funds, 11.0 would be available only for positions at the State’s Higher

20

Education Centers located in Woonsocket and Westerly, and 10.0 would be available only for

21

positions at the Nursing Education Center.

22

     University of Rhode Island 2,555.0

23

     Provided that 357.8 of the total authorization would be available only for positions that are

24

supported by third-party funds.

25

     Rhode Island College 949.2

26

     Provided that 76.0 of the total authorization would be available only for positions that are

27

supported by third-party funds.

28

     Community College of Rhode Island 849.1

29

     Provided that 89.0 of the total authorization would be available only for positions that are

30

supported by third-party funds.

31

     Rhode Island State Council on the Arts 9.6

32

     RI Atomic Energy Commission 8.6

33

     Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission 15.6

34

     Office of the Attorney General 249.1

 

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     Corrections 1,427.0

2

     Judicial 739.3

3

     Military Staff 93.0

4

     Emergency Management Agency 35.0

5

     Public Safety 632.2

6

     Office of the Public Defender 100.0

7

     Environmental Management 417.0

8

     Coastal Resources Management Council 32.0

9

     Transportation 755.0

10

     Total 15,455.5 15,463.5

11

     No agency or department may employ contracted employee services where contract

12

employees would work under state employee supervisors without determination of need by the

13

Director of Administration acting upon positive recommendations by the Budget Officer and the

14

Personnel Administrator and 15 days after a public hearing.

15

     Nor may any agency or department contract for services replacing work done by state

16

employees at that time without determination of need by the Director of Administration acting upon

17

the positive recommendations of the State Budget Officer and the Personnel Administrator and 30

18

days after a public hearing.

19

     SECTION 5. The appropriations from federal funds contained in Section 1 shall not be

20

construed to mean any federal funds or assistance appropriated, authorized, allocated or

21

apportioned to the State of Rhode Island from the State Fiscal Recovery Fund and Capital Projects

22

Fund enacted pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, P.L. 117-2 for fiscal year 2023

23

except for those instances specifically designated.

24

     The following amounts are hereby appropriated out of any money available in the State

25

Fiscal Recovery Fund and Capital Projects Fund for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2024, June 30,

26

2025, June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027.

27

     For the purposes and functions hereinafter mentioned, the State Controller is hereby

28

authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the General Treasurer for payment of such

29

sums and such portions thereof as may be required by him or her upon receipt of properly

30

authenticated vouchers.

31

State Fiscal Recovery Fund - Federal Funds

32

Project

33

DOA - Administration 1,621,728 1,621,728 1,621,728 125,449

34

DOA - Electric Heat Pump Grant Program 10,000,000 10,000,000 0 0

 

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DOA - Ongoing COVID-19 Response 75,052,439 38,819,129 0 0

2

DLT - Enhanced Real Jobs 10,000,000 10,000,000 0 0

3

EOC - Minority Business Accelerator 4,000,000 0 0 0

4

EOC - Destination Marketing 1,500,000 0 0 0

5

EOC - Blue Economy Investments 40,000,000 20,000,000 0 0

6

EOC - Bioscience Investments 15,000,000 9,000,000 1,000,000 0

7

EOC - South Quay Marine Terminal 23,000,000 0 0 0

8

RIH - Development of Affordable Housing 30,000,000 25,000,000 0 0

9

RIH - Site Acquisition 5,000,000 5,000,000 0 0

10

RIH - Down Payment Assistance 10,000,000 10,000,000 0 0

11

RIH - Workforce Housing 8,000,000 0 0 0

12

RIH - Affordable Housing

13

Predevelopment Program 2,500,000 2,500,000 2,500,000 0

14

RIH - Home Repair and Community

15

Revitalization 10,000,000 0 0 0

16

OHCD - Predevelopment and CapacityBuilding 500,000 0 0 0

17

OHCD - Homelessness Assistance Program 7,000,000 6,000,000 0 0

18

QDC - Port of Davisville 19,360,000 27,000,000 7,640,000 0

19

DCYF - Foster Home Lead Abatement &

20

Fire Safety 375,000 0 0 0

21

DHS - Childcare Support 1,217,000 500,000 0 0

22

BHDDH - Crisis Intervention Trainings 550,000 550,000 550,000 0

23

ELSEC - Adult Education 1,500,000 1,500,000 0 0

24

DPS - Support for Survivors of Domestic

25

Violence 3,500,000 3,500,000 0 0

26

Capital Projects Fund - Federal Funds Project

27

DOA - CPF Administration 2,807,250 2,442,616 0 0

28

DOA - Municipal and Higher Ed

29

Matching Grant Program 23,360,095 0 0 0

30

DOA - RIC Student Services Center 15,000,000 15,000,000 0 0

31

EOC - Broadband 5,160,500 4,413,000 0 0

32

     The State Fiscal Recovery Fund and Capital Projects Fund appropriations herein shall be

33

made in support of the following projects:

34

     Federal Funds - State Fiscal Recovery Fund

 

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     Department of Administration (DOA)

2

     DOA - Aid to the Convention Center. These funds shall provide operating support to the

3

Rhode Island convention center authority.

4

     DOA - Electric Heat Pump Grant Program. These funds shall support a grant program

5

within the office of energy resources to assist homeowners and small-to-mid-size business owners

6

with the purchase and installation of high-efficiency electric heat pumps, with an emphasis on

7

families in environmental justice communities, minority-owned businesses, and community

8

organizations who otherwise cannot afford this technology. The office of energy resources shall

9

report to the Speaker of the House and Senate President no later than April 1 of each year the results

10

of this program, including but not limited to, the number of grants issued, amount of each grant and

11

the average grant amount, and the expected cumulative carbon emissions reductions associated

12

with heat pumps that received a grant.

13

     DOA - Pandemic Recovery Office. These funds shall be allocated to finance the Pandemic

14

Recovery Office established within the Department of Administration.

15

     DOA - Ongoing COVID-19 Response. These funds shall be allocated to continue COVID-

16

19 mitigation activities and to address the public health impacts of the pandemic in Rhode Island,

17

to be administered by the director of administration, in consultation with the director of health and

18

the secretary of health and human services.

19

     DOA - Health Care Facilities. These funds shall address the ongoing staffing needs of

20

hospitals, nursing facilities and community health centers related to the COVID-19 public health

21

emergency totaling $77.5 million. This includes $45.0 million that shall be allocated to hospitals,

22

or systems if hospitals are members of one, to include a base payment equivalent to $1.0 million

23

per hospital with the remaining based on a hospital’s pro rata share of operating expenses from the

24

2021 cost reports and $30.0 million for distribution to nursing facilities based on the number of

25

Medicaid beds days from the 2020 facility cost reports, provided at least 80 percent is dedicated to

26

direct care workers. There is $2.5 million to be distributed to the community health centers through

27

the Rhode Island Health Center Association to support direct care staffing needs.

28

     DOA - Public Health Response Warehouse Support. These funds shall be allocated to the

29

proper of PPE and other necessary COVID-19 response related supplies.

30

     DOA - Nonprofit Assistance. These funds shall be allocated to the Rhode Island

31

Foundation to distribute to nonprofit organizations to address needs that have been exacerbated by

32

COVID-19, including housing and food insecurity, and behavioral health issues, among others.

33

     DOA - Auto-Enrollment Program. These funds shall support a program for automatically

34

enrolling qualified individuals transitioned off Medicaid coverage at the end of the COVID-19

 

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public health emergency into qualified health plans to avoid gaps in coverage, administered by

2

HealthSource RI.

3

     Department of Labor and Training (DLT)

4

     DLT - Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Contribution. The director of labor and

5

training shall allocate these appropriations to the employment security fund prior to determining

6

the experience rate for each eligible employer for calendar year 2023.

7

     DLT - Enhanced Real Jobs. These funds shall support the Real Jobs Rhode Island program

8

in the development of job partnerships, connecting industry employers adversely impacted by the

9

pandemic to individuals enrolled in workforce training programs.

10

     Executive Office of Commerce (EOC)

11

     EOC - Destination Marketing. These funds shall be used for destination tourism marketing

12

in support of airline routes to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. The Commerce

13

Corporation is required to supply equivalent matching funds out of its portion of the state hotel tax.

14

     EOC - Statewide Broadband Planning and Mapping. These funds shall be allocated to

15

develop a statewide broadband strategic plan to provide broadband access to unserved and

16

underserved households and businesses, to support a state broadband director at the Commerce

17

Corporation, and to conduct mapping in support of future state broadband investment.

18

     EOC - Minority Business Accelerator. These funds shall support a program to invest

19

additional resources to enhance the growth of minority business enterprises as defined in chapter

20

14.1 of title 37. The initiative will support a range of assistance and programming, including

21

financial and technical assistance, entrepreneurship training, space for programming and co-

22

working, and assistance accessing low-interest loans. Commerce shall work with minority small

23

business associations, including the Rhode Island Black Business Association (RIBBA), to advance

24

this program. Of the amount allocated for FY 2023, five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) shall

25

support the Rhode Island Black Business Association and three hundred thousand dollars

26

($300,000) shall support the Roger Williams University Business Start-Up Clinic.

27

     EOC - Blue Economy Investments. These funds shall support a program to invest in the

28

state’s blue economy industries consistent with the University of Rhode Island Research

29

Foundation’s Blue Economy Technology Cluster grant application. These funds shall only be

30

allocated and spent after a commitment of at least thirty five million dollars ($35,000,000) in federal

31

matching funds is secured from the economic development administration for Rhode Island. Funds

32

shall be used for purposes and amounts specified in the grant approval.

33

     EOC - Bioscience Investments. These funds shall support a program to invest in the state’s

34

life science industries consistent with Northeastern University’s BioConnects New England grant

 

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application. These funds shall only be allocated and spent after a commitment of at least fifteen

2

million dollars ($15,000,000) in federal matching funds is secured from the economic development

3

administration for Rhode Island. Funds shall be used for purposes and amounts specified in the

4

grant approval.

5

     EOC - South Quay Marine Terminal. These funds shall support the development of an

6

integrated and centralized hub of intermodal shipping designed to support the offshore wind

7

industry along memorial parkway in the East Providence waterfront special development district.

8

Funds may be used for design and development of the waterfront portion of the terminal into a

9

marine-industrial facility.

10

     EOC - Small Business Assistance. These funds shall be allocated to a program of financial

11

and technical assistance to small businesses and COVID-impacted industries as follows: twelve

12

million five hundred thousand dollars ($12,500,000) shall be provided as direct payments to

13

businesses for lost revenue, eighteen million dollars ($18,000,000) shall support technical

14

assistance for long-term business capacity building, support public health upgrades, energy

15

efficiency improvements, and outdoor programming, and one million five hundred thousand dollars

16

($1,500,000) shall be allocated to support administration of these programs. To be eligible to

17

receive funds or support under this program a business must have less than two million dollars

18

($2,000,000) in annual gross revenues and demonstrate a negative impact from the COVID-19

19

pandemic as determined by the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation. Under this program, total

20

support in the form of direct payments or technical assistance grants shall not exceed ten thousand

21

dollars ($10,000) per eligible business through either program. Total support in the form of direct

22

payments, technical assistance, and grants for public health upgrades, energy efficiency and

23

outdoor programming shall not exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) in the aggregate. Provided

24

further that at least twenty percent (20%) of all funds must be reserved for awards to assist minority

25

business enterprises as defined in chapter 14.1 of title 37.

26

     EOC - Assistance to Impacted Industries. These funds shall be allocated to a program of

27

assistance to the tourism, hospitality, and events industries as follows: eight million dollars

28

($8,000,000) shall be provided as direct payments to businesses for lost revenue, three million

29

dollars ($3,000,000) shall support outdoor and public space capital improvements and event

30

programming, and two million dollars ($2,000,000) shall support tourism marketing in

31

coordination with state tourism regions and the Airport Corporation. A business is eligible to

32

receive funds or support under this program if it can demonstrate a negative impact from the

33

COVID-19 pandemic as determined by the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation.

34

     Rhode Island Housing (RIH)

 

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     RIH - Development of Affordable Housing. These funds shall expand a program at the

2

Rhode Island housing and mortgage finance corporation to provide additional investments in the

3

development of affordable housing units in conjunction with general obligation bond funds and

4

other sources of available financing according to guidelines approved by the Coordinating

5

Committee of the Housing Resources Commission. Of this amount, ten million ($10,000,000) shall

6

be available to Rhode Island housing and mortgage finance corporation to establish a pilot program,

7

which may take the form include the establishment of a revolving fund, that shall direct funds to

8

support low income public housing through project-based rental assistance vouchers and financing

9

for pre-development, improvement, and housing production costs. Within eighteen (18) months,

10

any money available for the pilot that is not yet allocated to viable projects, or which has been

11

awarded to public housing authorities which are unable to demonstrate substantial completion of

12

all work within eighteen (18) months of receipt of any such funds, shall be returned to this program

13

and no longer be included in the pilot. Determination of viability and substantial completion under

14

the pilot shall be at the sole discretion of the deputy secretary of commerce for housing secretary

15

of housing.

16

     RIH - Site Acquisition. These funds shall be allocated to the Rhode Island housing and

17

mortgage finance corporation toward the acquisition of properties for redevelopment as affordable

18

and supportive housing to finance projects that include requirements for deed restrictions not less

19

than thirty (30) years, and a non-recourse structure.

20

     RIH - Down Payment Assistance. Administered by the Rhode Island housing and mortgage

21

finance corporation, these funds shall be allocated to a program to provide $17,500 up to $20,000

22

in down payment assistance to eligible first-time home buyers to promote homeownership.

23

     RIH - Workforce Housing. These funds shall be allocated to the Rhode Island housing and

24

mortgage finance corporation to support a program to increase the housing supply for families

25

earning up to 120 percent of area median income.

26

     RIH - Affordable Housing Predevelopment Program. These funds shall be allocated to the

27

Rhode Island housing mortgage finance corporation to support predevelopment work, for proposed

28

affordable housing developments to build a pipeline of new projects and build the capacity of

29

affordable housing developers in the state to expand affordable housing production.

30

     RIH - Home Repair and Community Revitalization. These funds shall expand the

31

acquisition and revitalization program administered by the Rhode Island housing and mortgage

32

finance corporation to finance the acquisition and redevelopment of blighted properties to increase

33

the number of commercial and community spaces in disproportionately impacted communities and

34

or to increase the development of affordable housing. Residential development will serve

 

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households earning no more than 80 percent of area median income. Commercial and community

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spaces must serve or meet the needs of residents of a census tract where at least 51 percent of the

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residents are low-and moderate-income persons. The program will also Of this amount, four million

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five hundred thousand dollars ($4,500,000) will support critical home repairs within the same

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communities.

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     Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD)

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     OHCD - Predevelopment and Capacity Building. These funds shall support a program to

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increase contract staffing capacity to administer proposed affordable housing projects. These funds

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will support research and data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and the expansion of services for

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people experiencing homelessness.

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     OHCD - Homelessness Assistance Program. These funds shall support a program to

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expand housing navigation, behavioral health, and stabilization services to address pandemic-

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related homelessness. The program will support both operating subsidies for extremely low-income

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housing units and services for people transitioning from homelessness to housing, including

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individuals transitioning out of the adult correctional institutions.

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     OHCD - Homelessness Infrastructure. These funds shall be used to support a program to

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respond to pandemic-related and prevent homelessness, including but not limited to, acquisition or

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construction of temporary or permanent shelter and other housing solutions and stabilization

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programs, of which ten million ($10,000,000) shall support Crossroads Rhode Island sponsored

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housing development-based and/or housing- based solutions, wrap-around services and

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administrative costs of implementation.

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     OHCD - Statewide Housing Plan. These funds shall be allocated to the development of a

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statewide comprehensive housing plan to assess current and future housing needs, consider barriers

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to home ownership and affordability, and identify services needed for increased investments toward

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disproportionately impacted individuals and communities. These funds shall be used to support

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municipal planning efforts to identify and cultivate viable sites and housing projects.

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     Quonset Development Corporation (QDC)

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     QDC - Port of Davisville. These funds shall be allocated to expand a program developing

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port infrastructure and services at the Port of Davisville in Quonset in accordance with the

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corporation’s master plan.

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     Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)

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     EOHHS - Pediatric Recovery. These funds shall support a program to provide relief to

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pediatric providers in response to the decline in visitation and enrollment caused by the public

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health emergency and incentivize providers to increase developmental and psychosocial behavioral

 

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screenings.

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     EOHHS - Early Intervention Recovery. These funds shall support a program to provide

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relief to early intervention providers in response to a decline in enrollment for early intervention,

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family home visiting and screening programs. This program will also provide performance bonuses

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for providers who hit certain targets, such as recovering referral numbers and achieving reduced

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staff turnover.

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     EOHHS - Certified Community Behavioral Clinics. These funds shall be allocated to a

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program to support certified community behavioral health clinics to bolster behavioral health

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supports, medical screening and monitoring, and social services to particularly vulnerable

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populations in response to a rise in mental health needs during the public health emergency.

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     EOHHS - Butler Hospital Short Term Stay Unit. These funds shall be allocated to support

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construction of a 25-bed short stay unit at Butler Hospital to provide behavioral health care services,

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crisis intervention and other related services.

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     Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF)

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     DCYF - Provider Workforce Stabilization. These funds shall be allocated to support

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workforce stabilization supplemental wage payments and sign-on bonuses to eligible direct care

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and supporting care staff of contracted service providers.

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     DCYF - Psychiatric Treatment Facility. These funds shall be allocated to expand existing

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provider Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility capacity to provide intensive residential

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treatment options for adolescent girls and young women who face severe and complex behavioral

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health challenges.

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     DCYF - Foster Home Lead Abatement & Fire Safety. These funds shall be allocated to

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provide financial assistance to foster families for lead remediation and fire suppression upgrades.

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     Department of Health (DOH)

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     DOH - Public Health Clinics. Of these funds, $2.0 million shall be allocated to the RI Free

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Clinic to improve statewide access and quality of primary care for uninsured adults; to increase

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access to dental care for uninsured adults integrated into medical care at the clinic; and, to build

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infrastructure for telehealth and electronic medical records, and $2.0 million shall be allocated to

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Open Door Health to expand services to address issues for people who are disproportionally

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impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, $2.0 million shall be allocated to Rhode

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Island Public Health Foundation/DBA Open Door Health to support the purchase of existing land

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and facilities in order to expand services for people who are disproportionately impacted by the

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COVID-19 pandemic. These funds may be used to support the purchase of land, the costs of

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acquiring a building or constructing a facility, as well as related costs. The terms and conditions

 

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of the allocation shall require Rhode Island Public Health Foundation/DBA Open Door Health to

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execute a purchase and sale agreement by June 30, 2024, for any part of the allocation that is used

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for the purchase of land. For any part of the allocation that is used for the acquisition or construction

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of a facility a contract for such purpose must be executed by June 30, 2024. Any part of the

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allocation that is not used for the execution of a purchase and sale agreement or under contract for

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the acquisition or construction of a facility shall be returned to the state by July 31, 2024. Any part

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of the allocation that is unexpended by December 31, 2026, regardless of the purpose for which it

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was obligated, shall be returned to the state no later than January 31, 2027.

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     Department of Human Services (DHS)

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     DHS - Child Care Support. To address the adverse impact the pandemic has had on the

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child care sector, the funds allocated to this program will provide retention bonuses for direct care

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staff at child care centers and licensed family providers in response to pandemic-related staffing

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shortages and start up and technical assistance grants for family child care providers. Retention

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bonuses shall be paid monthly or as often as administratively feasible, but not less than quarterly.

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The director of the department of human services and the director of the department of children,

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youth and families may waive any fees otherwise assessed upon child care provider applicants who

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have been awarded the family child care provider incentive grant. The allocation to this program

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will also support quality improvements, the creation of a workforce registry and additional funds

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for educational opportunities for direct care staff.

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     Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

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(BHDDH)

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     BHDDH - Crisis Intervention Trainings. To respond to the increased volume of mental-

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health related calls reported by police departments, these funds shall be allocated to the crisis

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intervention training program to provide training every three years for law enforcement as well as

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continuing education opportunities.

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     BHDDH - 9-8-8 Hotline. These funds shall be allocated for the creation of a 9-8-8 hotline

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to maintain compliance with the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 and the Federal

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Communications Commission-adopted rules to assure that all citizens receive a consistent level of

29

9-8-8 and crisis behavioral health services.

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     Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ELSEC)

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     RIDE - Adult Education Providers. These funds shall be directly distributed through the

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Office of Adult Education to nonprofit adult education providers to expand access to educational

33

programs and literary services.

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     Department of Public Safety (DPS)

 

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     DPS - Support for Survivors of Domestic Violence. These funds shall be allocated to invest

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in the nonprofit community to provide additional housing, clinical and mental health services to

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victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. This includes increased investments for therapy

4

and counseling, housing assistance, job training, relocation aid and case management.

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     Department of Transportation

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     DOT - RIPTA R-Line Free Service Pilot. These funds shall be allocated to the Rhode Island

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Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) to provide free fare bus route service along the “R Line” for a

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twelve (12) month period beginning September 1, 2022. RIPTA will track ridership data and submit

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a report to the Speaker of the House, the President of the Senate, and the Governor no later than

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March 1, 2024.

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     DOT - Turnpike and Bridge Authority – Safety Barriers Study. These funds shall be used

12

by the Turnpike and Bridge Authority to conduct a study to identify and evaluate the options to

13

prevent and address the risk of suicide on bridges under its purview. The selection of a vendor to

14

conduct the study shall be done through a request for proposals process.

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     Federal Funds - Capital Projects Fund

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     Department of Administration (DOA)

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     DOA - CPF Administration. These funds shall be allocated to the department of

18

administration to oversee the implementation of the Capital Projects Fund award from the

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American Rescue Plan Act.

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     DOA - Municipal and Higher Ed Matching Grant Program. These funds shall be allocated

21

to a matching fund program for cities and towns that renovate or build a community wellness center

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that meets the work, education and health monitoring requirements identified by the U.S.

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Department of the Treasury.

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     DOA - RIC Student Services Center. These funds shall support the development of a

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centralized hub at Rhode Island College, where students can complete essential tasks.

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     Executive Office of Commerce (EOC)

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     EOC - Broadband. These funds shall be allocated to the executive office of commerce to

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invest in broadband projects to provide high-speed, reliable internet to all Rhode Islanders. The

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secretary of commerce, in partnership with the director of business regulation, will run a series of

30

requests for proposals for broadband infrastructure projects, providing funds to municipalities,

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public housing authorities, business cooperatives and local internet service providers for projects

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targeted at those unserved and underserved by the current infrastructure as defined by national

33

telecommunications and information administration standards. This investment shall be used to

34

augment or provide a match for federal funds for broadband investment made available through the

 

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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. These funds shall be used in accordance with the statewide

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broadband strategic plan and may not be obligated nor expended prior to its submission in

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accordance with the requirements of the Rhode Island Broadband Development Program set forth

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in Chapter 42-162.

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     SECTION 6. Notwithstanding any general laws to the contrary, the State Controller shall

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transfer $4,444,444 to the Workers’ Compensation Administrative Fund by June 30, 2023.

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     SECTION 7. This article shall take effect upon passage.

 

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