A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL TANF BLOCK GRANT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the federal TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Block Grant to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, the sum of four hundred ninety‑five thousand dollars ($495,000) for the 2009‑2010 fiscal year.  These funds shall be used to implement a Citizen Schools program, a three‑year urban/rural dropout prevention pilot program in Durham and Vance County public school systems.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2009.