A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT appropriating funds to Connectinc, inc., for the work support initiative to help modest‑income North Carolinians overcome economic barriers by accessing federally funded work supports.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to Connectinc, Inc., a nonprofit organization, the sum of three million nine hundred thousand ninety‑eight thousand four hundred sixty-eight dollars($3,998,468) for the 2009‑2010 fiscal year and the sum of three million one hundred ninety-four thousand three hundred fifty‑eight dollars ($3,194,358) for the 2010‑2011 fiscal year to fund a work support initiative, including establishment of a North Carolina Connector to help modest‑income North Carolinians access federally funded work support programs, thereby stimulating economic activity in local communities across the State as well as reducing poverty, increasing employment, fostering welfare‑to‑work, and assisting displaced workers.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2009.