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House Amendment 8597

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  1  1    Amend House File 2549 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 8, by inserting after line 23 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "From the moneys deposited in the school ready
  1  5 children grants account for the fiscal year beginning
  1  6 July 1, 2000, and ending June 30, 2001, not more than
  1  7 $200,000 is allocated for the community empowerment
  1  8 office and other technical assistance activities.  It
  1  9 is the intent of the general assembly that regional
  1 10 technical assistance teams will be established and
  1 11 will include staff from various agencies, as
  1 12 appropriate, including the area education agencies,
  1 13 community colleges, and the Iowa state university of
  1 14 science and technology cooperative extension service
  1 15 in agriculture and home economics.  The state
  1 16 empowerment board shall direct staff to work with the
  1 17 advisory council to inventory technical assistance
  1 18 needs.  Funds allocated under this unnumbered
  1 19 paragraph may be used by the state empowerment board
  1 20 for the purpose of skills development and support for
  1 21 ongoing training of the regional technical assistance
  1 22 teams.  However, funds shall not be used for
  1 23 additional staff or for the reimbursement of staff.
  1 24    As a condition of receiving funding appropriated in
  1 25 this subsection, each local empowerment board shall
  1 26 report to the state empowerment board progress on each
  1 27 of the state indicators approved by the state board,
  1 28 as well as progress on local indicators.
  1 29    School ready children grants account funds shall be
  1 30 distributed through a grant application process.
  1 31 Grant awards shall be contingent upon the availability
  1 32 of funds.  The deadline for applications for school
  1 33 ready children grants in the fiscal year beginning
  1 34 July 1, 2000, shall be August 31, 2000, with grant
  1 35 awards to be made on or about October 2, 2000." 
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  1 39 HOUSER of Pottawattamie 
  1 40 HF 2549.316 78
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