• |
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Removes funding for the Fort Monroe Authority from the base budget. Historically, funding for the authority is addressed on an annual basis. |
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|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($5,065,150) |
($5,065,150) |
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• |
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Adjusts the agency budget to reflect amounts moved to or from Central Appropriations to cover the continued cost of public employee salary increases, increases in state employee health insurance premiums, changes in state employee retirement and other benefit contribution rates, and other centrally funded items being continued from the 2012-14 biennium into the 2014-16 biennium. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$281,236 |
$281,236 |
|
• |
|
|
Eliminates general fund appropriation provided to support the construction of an academic medical facility in the Town of Abingdon. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($250,000) |
($250,000) |
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• |
|
|
Removes general fund appropriation provided for the revitalization of Tinner Park Historic Park and Creative Cauldron in the City of Falls Church. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($50,000) |
($50,000) |
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• |
|
|
Establishes additional federal appropriation to allow the agency to administer the Virginia contract for Project-Based Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Contracts under an agreement with the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. With the department administering the contract, the agency will be able to ensure that the 22,975 Virginia families served through this contract continue to receive rental assistance. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
Nongeneral Fund |
$172,277,106 |
$172,277,106 |
Positions |
1.50 |
1.50 |
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• |
|
|
Eliminates the appropriation provided to initially capitalize the Virginia Housing Trust Fund. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($8,000,000) |
($8,000,000) |
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• |
|
|
Supports housing and homelessness assistance efforts in the Commonwealth by providing general fund appropriation to the Virginia Housing Trust Fund. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$4,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
|
• |
|
|
Supports the rapid rehousing program by appropriating additional general fund dollars in each year. The total in the base budget is now $1.0 million in 2015 and 2016. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
|
• |
|
|
Eliminates the nongeneral fund appropriation provided for water quality improvement grants administered by the agency. The available cash for these grants will be expended by the end of 2014; therefore, the appropriation is not necessary in the next biennium. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
Nongeneral Fund |
($500,000) |
($500,000) |
|
• |
|
|
Provides general fund support and one position to develop and support a statewide application to increase the accuracy and reliability of homeless data collection. The new database system will help to evaluate the successfulness of the programs being administered and to establish new avenues for aid to this population. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$585,413 |
$91,782 |
Positions |
1.00 |
1.00 |
|
• |
|
|
Provides support to the City of Bristol for final construction costs for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. The museum is expected to open in August 2014. The funding by the Commonwealth is a match to the funding provided by the state of Tennessee. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$500,000 |
$0 |
|
• |
|
|
Supports the establishment of an accelerator program to assist entrepreneurs in growing sustainable start-ups. The funding will be used for grants to intermediary organizations that support entrepreneurial networks through effective business planning, technical assistance, mentoring, and access to capital. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$250,000 |
$250,000 |
|
• |
|
|
Provides additional funding for the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation. The funding will be used to support operational and marketing expenses and to leverage additional state and federal grants. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$300,000 |
$0 |
|
• |
|
|
Adjusts agency funding for changes in the cost of rent charges at the seat of government. Overall rent rate changes are the result of additional costs to maintain facilities. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$30,855 |
$39,117 |
|
• |
|
|
Provides appropriation to pay for the agency's share of ongoing Performance Budgeting system operating and maintenance costs. The general fund share of this cost was previously budgeted in Central Appropriations. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$5,653 |
$5,653 |
|
• |
|
|
Adjusts the agency budget for information technology and telecommunication charges based on the required cost of living adjustments contained in the Northrop Grumman contract and the elimination of the debt recovery surcharge originally approved by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission on July 12, 2010. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$313 |
$6,236 |
|
• |
|
|
Provides appropriation to the agency's budget to pay for the agency's share of the costs for the new Cardinal accounting system. The Department of Accounts allocates the yearly cost of the system to agencies based upon the number of transactions the agency completed in the previous fiscal year. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$0 |
$4,208 |
|
• |
|
|
Adjusts agency funding for the approved premium changes in the state's Automobile Insurance Liability program. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$1,486 |
$1,486 |
|
• |
|
|
Adjusts the agency's budget for workers' compensation premiums based on the allocation of 2015 and 2016 program costs provided by the Department of Human Resource Management. The allocation is based on the historical experience of the agency and reflects the current policy of providing agencies with 50 percent of any increased costs and allowing agencies to retain 50 percent of any reduced costs. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($730) |
($676) |
|
• |
|
|
Transfers general fund appropriation between service areas within the Community Development Services program to accurately align the budget with expenditures. The shift is zero-sum. |
• |
|
|
Reallocates position authorization across service areas and funds within the agency to more accurately reflect internal organization. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
Positions |
(0.00) |
(0.00) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment eliminates a proposed deposit to the Housing Trust Fund of $4.0 million from the general fund in each year. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($4,000,000) |
($4,000,000) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment reduces funding for the Enterprise Zone Grant program from $14.2 million each year to $12.2 million each year. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($2,000,000) |
($2,000,000) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment removes all funding provided to support the rapid rehousing program. The Senate halfsheet references that the amendment removes only new funding provided; however, the amendment removes $1.0 million in each year which is the entirety of the funding. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($1,000,000) |
($1,000,000) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment removes all funding associated with the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation, which eliminates the foundation. The Senate halfsheet referenced that funding was only removed in the first year; however, all funding for the foundation has been removed in the enrolled bill. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($850,000) |
($550,000) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment removes new funding contained in the introduced budget for the collection of homelessness data. The halfsheet number referenced the wrong Item, Item 104. When enrolled, the reduction was pulled from the correct Item, Item 103. However, the service area from where the reduction is taken is incorrect. It should be 45804. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($585,413) |
($91,782) |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment eliminates proposed general funding for construction of the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($500,000) |
$0 |
|
• |
|
|
This amendment eliminates a proposed new entrepreneurial accelerator program to provide funding for higher priorities. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
($250,000) |
($250,000) |
|
• |
|
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This amendment provides funds to allow the Commission on Local Government to develop a web-based application for more efficiently managing and consolidating data necessary for the preparation of fiscal estimates for legislation affecting local government expenditures and revenues, pursuant to ยง30-19.03, Code of Virginia. This amendment is a companion to meet the requirements of HB 199 of the 2014 Session. |
|
|
FY |
FY |
General Fund |
$35,000 |
$0 |
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