CHAPTER 396
FORMERLY
SENATE BILL NO. 421
AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN GRANTS-IN-AID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2001; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF SUCH FUNDS; AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2001 APPROPRIATIONS ACT; AND AMENDING CERTAIN PERTINENT STATUTORY PROVISIONS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
(Three-Fourths of all members elected to each house thereof concurring therein):
Section Funds are hereby appropriated to the following grants-in-aid in the amounts listed:
Accounting
Code Organization/Description Amount
Dept. of Health & Social Services
(35-01-10) Office of Secretary
Adolescent Program $ 667,167
(35-05-30) Emergency Medical Services
Paramedic Program Operations $ 8,489,000
Accounting
Code Organization/Description Amount
(35-14-01) Services for Aging & Adults with Physical Disabilities
Senior Center
Absolom Jones Senior Center $ 172,760
Brandywine Senior Center 194,915
Bridgeville Senior Center 106,611
Cape Henlopen Senior Center 168,104
Chesapeake and Delaware Senior Center 115,359
Clarence Fraim Senior Center of Delaware, Inc. 163,353
Claymore Senior Center 200,473
Cornerstone Senior & Elder Care Center, Inc. 89,530
DeLaWarr Senior Center 195,915
Frederica Adult Center, Inc. 156,294
Georgetown CHEER Center 66,296
Graham Senior Center., Inc. 106,381
Greenwood CHEER Senior Center 77,087
Harrington Senior Center, Inc. 90,887
Harvest Years Senior Center, Inc. 78,863
Howard J. Weston Community & Senior Center, Inc. 319,606
Huling Cove CHEER Center 148,088
Indian River Senior Center, Inc. 129,704
Jewish Community Center, Senior Center 99,426
Jimmy Jenkins Senior Center 85,757
Laurel Senior Center, Inc. 187,876
Lewes Senior Citizens Center, Inc. 67,879
Lillian Smith Senior Center 61,181
Los Abuelos Center 49,234
M.O.T. Senior Citizen Center, Inc. 194,048
Mamie A. Warren Maturity Center, Inc. 154,337
Mid-County Senior Center, Inc. 195,781
Milford Senior Center, Inc. 139,040
The Modern Maturity Center, Inc. 327,639
Nanticoke Senior Center, Inc. 161,881
New Castle Senior Center 117,832
Newark Senior Center, Inc. 256,877
Northeast Senior Center, Inc. 81,278
Oak Grove Senior Center, Inc. 192,051
Oak Orchard CHEER Center 104,843
Ocean View Leisure Center 73,715
Peoples Settlement - Senior Citizens Program 73,401
Roxana CHEER Senior Center 77,087
St. Anthony's Senior Center 126,370
St. Patrick's Center, Inc. 134,704
St. Peter's Adult Center, Inc. 105,924
St. Thomas Senior Center, Inc. 119,759
The Salvation Army Senior Center 78,126
Sellers Senior Center, Inc. 127,792
Slaughter Neck CHEER Center 77,087
South Wilmington Senior Adult Center 41,843
Senior Center (continued)
West Center City Adult Center, Inc. $ 91,522
Wilmington Senior Center, Inc. 169,645
Total – Senior Centers $ 6,354,161
Department of Public Safety
(45-01-01) Office of Secretary - Administration
Local Police Coordination $ 64,480
Aid to Local Law Enforcement 675,000
TOTAL - Section 1 $ 16,249,808
Section Funds are hereby appropriated to the following grants-in-aid in the amounts listed:
Category/Description Amount
One-Time Items:
Aid to Local Law Enforcement $ 1,400,000
Korean War Veterans 11,756
Darley Society 6,000
Health Care Commission – DIDER 100,000
SODAT 40,000
Fairfax Civic Association – 50th Anniversary 1,000
Economic Impact Study – Office of the Controller General 5,000
Arts/Historical/Cultural/Tourism
African Festival and Parade Committee, Ltd. $ 8,600
Afro-American Historical Society of Delaware, Inc. 29,500
Associated Community Talents, Inc. 21,000
Challenge Program – Kalmar Nyckel 10,000
Delaware Academy of Science, Inc. - Iron Hill Museum 18,500
Delaware Agricultural Museum Assoc., Inc. 48,000
Delaware Center for Horticulture, Inc. 34,000
Delaware Children’s Museum 10,000
Delaware City Day Committee 30,000
Delaware Greenways, Inc. 28,500
Delaware Humanities Council, Inc. 58,000
Delaware Museum of Natural History 14,500
Delaware Nature Society, Inc. 42,000
Delaware Seashore Preservation Foundation 5,000
Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame 10,000
Delaware State Fair, Inc. 157,500
Delaware State Police Museum, Inc. 25,000
Duck Creek Historical Society, Inc. 10,000
First Night Dover, Inc. 8,500
First Night Wilmington, Inc. 11,000
Fort Delaware Society 12,500
Friends of the Claymont Stone School 10,000
Friends of John Dickinson Mansion 7,500
Friends of Wilmington Parks 17,000
Arts/Historical/Cultural/Tourism (continued)
Georgetown Historical Society $ 18,200
Greater Harrington Historical Society 20,510
Harrington Parks & Recreation Commission 8,000
Historic Red Clay Valley, Inc.
Wilmington & Western Railroad 21,000
Historical Society of Delaware 86,100
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation 25,000
Milford Historical Society 5,000
Millsboro Historical Society 2,500
Milton Historical Society 1,500
Miss Delaware Scholarship Pageant, Inc. 8,500
Nanticoke Indian Association, Inc. 16,000
New Castle Historical Society 8,000
New Castle - Separation Day 22,000
New Sweden Center – Kalmar Nyckel Foundation 10,000
Old Brandywine Village 10,000
Preservation Delaware 28,000
Quaker Hill Historical Preservation Foundation 4,500
Seaford Historical Society, Inc./Seaford Museum 4,500
Sister Cities of Wilmington 7,500
Smyrna-Clayton Heritage Association 6,600
Sussex County Return Day, Inc. 12,000
WHYY, Inc. 583,000
Wilmingtonians, Inc. 10,500
WSCL FM Salisbury State University 20,000
Aging - Other
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, Inc. $ 84,000
Catholic Charities, Inc./Support Services for Seniors 47,775
Creative Grandparenting, Inc. 30,000
Creative Grandparenting, Inc. - Summer of Respect – Year Round 105,000
Delaware Senior Olympics 35,000
Generations Home Care, Inc. - Geriatrics 178,500
Georgetown CHEER Senior Services - Homebound Meals 7,350
Graham Senior Center – Fit for Life 15,000
Greenwood CHEER Senior Services - Homebound Meals 7,350
Harvest Years Senior Center 12,600
Meals on Wheels Delaware 5,250
Meals on Wheels of Lewes and Rehoboth, Inc. 57,750
Modern Maturity Center, Inc. - Meals on Wheels 35,000
Nanticoke Senior Center – Homebound Meals 7,350
Nanticoke Senior Center - Physical Fitness 5,513
Newark Senior Center 12,600
Oak Orchard CHEER Senior Services - Homebound Meals 12,600
Roxana CHEER Senior Services - Homebound Meals 12,600
Slaughter Neck CHEER Senior Services - Homebound Meals 12,600
St. Anthony’s Community Center 35,000
St. Patrick’s Center - Grocery Distribution 9,300
Aging – Other (continued)
Sussex County Senior Services, Inc. $ 57,750
Sussex County Senior Services - Cheermobile Mini Market 13,808
Sussex County Senior Services – Fitness 15,000
William "Hicks" Anderson Community Center
- Senior Physical Fitness Program 8,925
Handicapped/Health/Labor
Adult Special Education Program, Inc. $ 63,145
AHEDD, Inc. - Dover/Wilmington 62,180
AIDS Delaware 14,500
Alliance for the Mentally Ill in Delaware 72,765
American Cancer Society, DE., Division, Inc. 43,000
American Diabetes Assoc. - Delaware Affiliate, Inc. 14,000
American Heart Association, PA/DE Affiliate, Inc. 5,000
Arthritis Foundation, Delaware Chapter 26,000
Association for the Rights of Citizens
with Mental Retardation in Delaware 14,000
Brain Injury Association of Delaware, Inc. 8,915
Career Exploration Program, Inc. 48,510
Center for Community Education 6,615
Connections CSP, Inc. 5,515
Delaware Association for Blind Athletes 8,105
Delaware Association for the Blind 62,845
Delaware Association for Rehabilitation Facilities 3,000
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition 13,780
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition – Y Me. Affiliation 5,000
Delaware Cancer Pain Initiative, Inc. 5,460
Delaware Chapter Alzheimer's Association 16,540
Delaware Elwyn, Inc. 27,780
Delaware Foundation for Retarded Children 10,000
Delaware HIV Consortium, Inc. 4,200
Delaware Hospice, Inc. 215,000
Delaware/Maryland Paralyzed Veterans Assoc., Inc. 45,000
Delaware Mental Health Consumer Coalition, Inc. 6,300
Delaware Special Olympics 29,000
Easter Seals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore 116,000
Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware 26,000
First State Project with Industry 2,900
Goodwill Industries of Delaware & Delaware Co., Inc. 9,450
Independent Resources, Inc. 2,750
Institute for Development of Human Resources 24,000
Jobs for Delaware Graduates, Inc. 250,000
Kent/Sussex Industries, Inc. 87,000
Mancus Foundation 47,000
Mary Campbell Center, Inc. 141,000
Mental Health Association in Delaware, Inc. 26,700
Ministry of Caring, Inc. – Dental Office 5,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 15,450
Opportunity Center, Inc. 18,200
Handicapped/Health/Labor (continued)
Parent Information Center of Delaware, Inc. $ 8,930
Perinatal Association, Inc. 24,255
Planned Parenthood of Delaware 4,000
Ronald McDonald House of Delaware 38,000
St. Francis Foundation 5,000
Tobin (W.E.) Foundation for the Visually Impaired 5,500
Tressler Centers of Delaware 5,500
Wellness Community - Delaware 13,230
Westside Health, Inc. – De. Nursing Centers 33,075
Westside Health, Inc. – Dental Health 5,500
Wilmington Employment Corps 5,500
Family and Youth Services
Residential Treatment
Aid-in-Dover, Inc. $ 65,600
Children's Home, Inc. 62,927
Diamond State Youth, Inc. 129,465
Home for Aged Women - Minquadale Home, Inc. 26,000
Independent Living of DE./CareLink Community Support Services, Inc. 121,900
Independent Living of DE./CareLink Comm. Support Serv. – Outpatient 5,000
Shepherd Place, Inc. 43,000
Other
Because We Care, Inc. $ 60,000
Because We Care, Inc. – Residential Facility 5,000
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Delaware, Inc. 63,525
Boy Scouts of America, DE-Mar-Va Council, Inc. 6,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, Inc. 118,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware, Inc. – Building Safer Communities 275,000
Bridgeville Community Action, Inc. 3,308
Camp Barnes, Inc. 35,616
Catholic Youth Organization, Inc. 22,932
Child, Inc. 111,925
Children & Families First 522,000
Christina Educational Endowment 5,000
Community Outreach & Prevention Education 5,250
Dave Tiberi Youth Center 5,000
Delaware Children’s Trust Fund 17,199
Delaware Ecumenical Council on Children & Families 4,000
Delaware Futures, Inc. 2,000
Delaware Guidance Services for Children & Youth, Inc. 220,000
Delaware Law Related Education Center, Inc. 18,000
Delaware Parents Association, Inc. 21,945
Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc. 45,000
Diamond State Classic 20,000
Dover Community Branch of YMCA of DE. 34,729
Family & Workplace Connection 170,000
Grassroots Citizens for Children 10,000
Family and Youth Services (continued)
Other (continued)
Harrison House Community Programs, Inc. $ 13,000
Interfaith Housing Delaware, Inc. 20,000
Jewish Family Service of Delaware, Inc. 54,447
Lenape Indian Tribe of DE., Inc. 10,000
LPGA Urban Youth Golf Program 66,500
Lutheran Community Services, Inc. 14,222
Lutheran Community Services, Inc. - Life Food Pantries 5,000
National Council on Agricultural Life
and Labor Research Fund, Inc. 46,725
New Hope Recreation and Development Center 18,433
Northern Delaware Youth for Christ, Inc. 13,781
PAL of Delaware 60,000
People's Place II, Inc. 129,000
Prevent Child Abuse Delaware 51,345
"Slam Dunk to the Beach" Basketball Invitational 75,000
SOAR, Inc. 20,000
Stormin’s Classic 105,000
Supporting K.I.D.D.S. 18,729
United Cerebral Palsy of Delaware, Inc. 88,463
Volunteers for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention 15,000
Young Life Campaign 3,000
Alcohol/Drug Abuse
1212 Corporation $ 39,748
Addictions Coalition of Del., Inc. 35,000
ANKH, Inc. 35,690
Brandywine Counseling, Inc. 20,000
Catholic Charities – Substance Abuse Services 50,290
City of Dover Police Dept. – Substance Abuse Services 28,119
Delaware Association for Children of Alcoholics 50,000
God’s Way to Recovery, Inc. 2,500
Hogar Crea International, Inc. 5,000
House of Pride 25,000
Kent County Counseling Services 12,000
Limen House, Inc. 57,400
New Castle County Community Partnership, Inc. 6,000
Open Door, Inc. 179,529
Peoples Settlement Association 34,608
Sojourners' Place, Inc. 43,000
YMCA Resource Center of Delaware 69,300
Neighborhood/Community Services
American Chemical Society - SEEDelaware $ 5,408
American Red Cross in DE. - Emergency/Disaster Services 54,075
American Red Cross in DE. – Health & Safety 11,897
American Red Cross in DE. - Military/Social Services 12,500
American Red Cross in DE. - Transportation 17,304
Neighborhood/Community Services (continued)
Better Homes of Seaford, Inc. $ 25,000
Brandywine Community Resource Council, Inc. 332,021
Browntown Community Center 6,000
Cab Calloway Foundation 17,510
Casa San Francisco 75,000
Churches Take A Corner 2,500
Civil Air Patrol, Delaware Wing 22,660
Claymont Community Center - Knollwood 32,085
Community Design Center 22,712
Community Legal Aid Society, Inc. 136,000
CONTACT Delaware, Inc. 96,254
Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation 15,000
Delaware Center for Justice 13,000
Delaware Chapter - People to People International 4,350
Delaware City – Riverfront Youth Center 27,500
Delaware Coalition for Literacy 6,000
Delaware Community Reinvestment Action Council, Inc. 7,000
Delaware Crime Stoppers, Inc. 20,000
DE. Foundation for Science & Mathematics Education 5,000
Delaware Housing Coalition 33,500
Delaware Humane Association, Inc. 14,600
Delaware Mentor Program 19,500
Delaware Partners of the Alliance 7,000
Delaware Rural Water Association 14,000
Delaware Safe Kids Coalition 8,700
Delaware Safety Council, Inc. 50,000
Delaware Wrestling Alliance, Inc. 25,000
Delmarva Clergy United in Social Action, Inc. 8,200
Delmarva Rural Ministries, Inc. 39,100
Dover Housing Development Corp. 6,100
Eastlawn Area Human Services, Inc. 75,200
Eastside Citizens, Inc. 29,600
Edgemoor Community Center, Inc. 259,000
Elizabeth W. Murphy School, Inc. 16,300
Elsmere Recreation, Inc. 198,500
First State Community Action Agency, Inc. 59,100
First State Community Loan Fund 6,000
First State Resource Conservation & Dev. Council, Inc. 35,000
Food Bank of Delaware 195,000
Food Bank of Delaware – Kent & Sussex Counties 30,000
Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay, Inc. 47,000
Girls Inc. of Delaware – Youth Development Center 155,000
Girl’s Inc. – Jump Start 42,000
Girl’s Inc. – Project Pride 55,000
Gumboro Community Center, Inc. 15,000
Hilltop Lutheran Neighborhood Center, Inc. 100,000
Hockessin Community Center, Inc. 110,000
Home of the Brave Foundation 7,151
Home of Divine Providence, Inc./Bayard House 59,500
Homeward Bound, Inc. 76,300
Housing Opportunities of Northern Delaware, Inc. 6,000
Neighborhood/Community Services (continued)
Ingleside Homes, Inc. - Care Center $ 18,000
Ingleside Homes, Inc. - Care Van 38,000
Interfaith Mission of Sussex County 25,000
Inter-Neighborhood Foundation 5,000
Jewish Community Center 17,000
Junior Achievement of Delaware 45,000
Kingswood Community Center 8,000
La Esperanza, Inc. 5,000
Latin American Community Center, Inc. 65,000
Literacy Volunteers of America - Wilmington Library 7,000
Methodist Action Program 52,530
Milford Housing Development Corporation 20,600
Ministry of Caring, Inc. - Emmanuel Dining Room 83,430
Ministry of Caring, Inc. - House of Joseph 51,191
Ministry of Caring, Inc. -- House of Joseph II 23,381
Ministry of Caring, Inc. - Job Placement Center 32,239
Ministry of Caring, Inc. - Phase I 85,902
Ministry of Caring, Inc. - Phases II and III 84,563
Neighborhood House, Inc. 89,610
Neighborhood House, Inc. – Southern New Castle County 92,000
New Castle County Crisis Pregnancy Center 38,625
O. A. Herring Community Services 100,168
Project Reachout 8,000
Reading ASSIST Institute 17,000
Richardson Park Community Action Program, Inc. 35,000
Rose Hill Community Center, Inc. 220,000
Salvation Army, Inc. – Booth Social Service Center 131,250
Salvation Army, Inc. - Kent Co. Crisis Alleviation 43,407
Salvation Army, Inc. - Sussex Co. Crisis Alleviation 8,000
Salvation Army, Inc. – Supported Employment Program 13,000
SBM Housing, Inc./Gateway House 5,000
Science Alliance, Inc. 26,775
Seaford Revival Center Mission 5,000
Seamen's Center of Wilmington, Inc. 9,750
Slaughter Neck Community Action Agency, Inc. 50,000
Southbridge Medical Advisory Council, Inc. (HJMCR) 129,285
Southern Delaware Horse Retirement Assoc., Inc. 3,500
Southwest Wilmington Community Center, Inc. 122,055
STEHM, Inc. 21,000
Sussex Community Crisis Housing Services, Inc. 34,020
Sussex Family YMCA 30,643
Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research, Inc. 40,000
Urban Environmental Center, Inc. 4,000
USO Delaware, Inc. 10,700
West End Neighborhood House, Inc. 59,000
Whatcoat Social Service Agency 85,000
Wildlife Habitat, Inc. 5,700
YWCA of New Castle County, Delaware 305,000
TOTAL - Section 2 $ 14,663,583
Section (a) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to be used for the prevention and extinguishment of fires throughout the State and for the maintenance of apparatus and equipment:
New Castle County
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. Newark $ 23,162
Belvedere Volunteer Fire Company Belvedere 23,162
Brandywine Hundred Fire Co. No. 1 Bellefonte 23,162
Christiana Fire Co. Christiana 23,162
Claymont Fire Co. Claymont 23,162
Cranston Heights Fire Co. Cranston Heights 23,162
Delaware City Fire Co. Delaware City 23,162
Elsmere Fire Co. Elsmere 23,162
Five Points Fire Co. No. 1 Richardson Park 23,162
Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 New Castle 23,162
Hockessin Fire Co. Hockessin 23,162
Holloway Terrace Fire Co. Holloway Terrace 23,162
Mill Creek Fire Co. Marshallton 23,162
Minquadale Fire Co. Minquadale 23,162
Minquas Fire Co. No. 1 Newport 23,162
Odessa Fire Co., Inc. Odessa 23,162
Port Penn Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Port Penn 23,162
Talleyville Fire Co., Inc. Talleyville 23,162
Townsend Fire Co., Inc. Townsend 23,162
Volunteer Hose Co., Inc. Middletown 23,162
Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Wilmington Manor 23,162
Kent County
Bowers Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Bowers $ 23,162
Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. Camden 23,162
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford 23,162
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. Cheswold 23,162
Citizens' Hose Co. No. 1, Inc. Smyrna 23,162
Clayton Fire Co. Clayton 23,162
Farmington Volunteer Fire Co. Farmington 23,162
Felton Community Fire Co. Felton 23,162
Frederica Volunteer Fire Co. Frederica $ 23,162
Harrington Fire Co. Harrington 23,162
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co. Hartly 23,162
Houston Volunteer Fire Co. Houston 23,162
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 23,162
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Little Creek 23,162
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Co. Magnolia 23,162
Marydel Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Marydel 23,162
Robbins Hose Co. (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover 23,162
South Bowers Fire Co. South Bowers 23,162
Sussex County
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 23,162
Blades Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Blades 23,162
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Co. Bridgeville 23,162
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Dagsboro $ 23,162
Delmar Fire Department Delmar 23,162
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Co. Ellendale 23,162
Frankford Volunteer Fire Co. Frankford 23,162
Georgetown Fire Co., Inc. Georgetown 23,162
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co. Greenwood 23,162
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Gumboro 23,162
Indian River Volunteer Fire Co. Indian River 23,162
Laurel Fire Department, Inc. Laurel 23,162
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 23,162
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 23,162
Millville Volunteer Fire Co. Millville 23,162
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 23,162
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Rehoboth Beach 23,162
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 23,162
Seaford Volunteer Fire Dept., Inc. Seaford 23,162
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 23,162
Slaughter Beach Memorial Fire Co. Slaughter Beach 23,162
TOTAL $ 1,389,720
(b) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to be used for the maintenance and operation of ambulances in the public service:
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. Newark $ 3,173
Blades Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Blades 3,173
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Co. Bridgeville 3,173
Bowers Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Bowers 3,173
Brandywine Hundred Fire Co., No. 1 Bellefonte 3,173
Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. Camden 3,173
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford 3,173
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. Cheswold 3,173
Christiana Fire Co. Christiana 3,173
Claymont Fire Co. Claymont 3,173
Cranston Heights Fire Co. Cranston Heights 3,173
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Dagsboro 3,173
Delaware City Fire Co. Delaware City 3,173
Delmar Fire Department Delmar 3,173
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Co. Ellendale 3,173
Elsmere Fire Co. Elsmere 3,173
Felton Community Fire Co. Felton 3,173
Five Points Fire Co. No. 1 Richardson Park 3,173
Frankford Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 Frankford 3,173
Frederica Volunteer Fire Co. Frederica 3,173
Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 New Castle 3,173
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co. Greenwood 3,173
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Gumboro 3,173
Harrington Fire Co. Harrington 3,173
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Hartly 3,173
Hockessin Fire Co. Hockessin 3,173
Holloway Terrace Fire Co. Holloway Terrace 3,173
Laurel Fire Department, Inc. Laurel 3,173
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 3,173
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 3,173
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Co. Magnolia 3,173
Mill Creek Fire Co. Marshallton 3,173
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 3,173
Millville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Millville 3,173
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 3,173
Minquadale Fire Co. Minquadale 3,173
Minquas Fire Co. No. 1 Newport 3,173
Odessa Fire Co., Inc. Odessa 3,173
Port Penn Volunteer Fire Co. Port Penn 3,173
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Rehoboth Beach 3,173
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 3,173
Seaford Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Seaford 3,173
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 3,173
Slaughter Beach Memorial Fire Co. Slaughter Beach 3,173
Talleyville Fire Co., Inc. Talleyville 3,173
Townsend Fire Company, Inc. Townsend 3,173
Volunteer Hose Co., Inc. Middletown 3,173
Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Wilmington Manor 3,173
TOTAL $ 152,304
(c) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to be used for the maintenance and operation of rescue trucks in the public service:
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. Newark $ 3,173
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach 3,173
Blades Volunteer Fire Co. Blades 3,173
Bowers Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Bowers 3,173
Brandywine Hundred Fire Co. No. 1 Bellefonte 3,173
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Co. Bridgeville 3,173
Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. Camden 3,173
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford 3,173
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. Cheswold 3,173
Christiana Fire Co. Christiana 3,173
Citizens' Hose Co. No. 1, Inc. Smyrna 3,173
Claymont Fire Co. Claymont 3,173
Clayton Fire Co. Clayton 3,173
Cranston Heights Fire Co. Cranston Heights 3,173
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Dagsboro 3,173
Delaware City Fire Co. Delaware City 3,173
Delmar Fire Department Delmar 3,173
Robbins Hose Co. (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover 3,173
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Co. Ellendale 3,173
Elsmere Fire Co. Elsmere 3,173
Farmington Volunteer Fire Co. Farmington 3,173
Felton Community Fire Co. Felton 3,173
Five Points Fire Co. No. 1 Richardson Park 3,173
Frederica Volunteer Fire Co. Frederica 3,173
Georgetown Fire Co. Georgetown 3,173
Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 New Castle 3,173
Greenwood Fire Co. No. 1 Greenwood 3,173
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Gumboro 3,173
Harrington Fire Co. Harrington 3,173
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Hartly 3,173
Hockessin Fire Co. Hockessin 3,173
Holloway Terrace Fire Co. Holloway Terrace 3,173
Houston Volunteer Fire Co. Houston 3,173
Indian River Volunteer Fire Co. Indian River 3,173
Laurel Fire Dept., Inc. Laurel 3,173
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 3,173
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 3,173
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Little Creek 3,173
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Co. Magnolia 3,173
Marydel Volunteer Fire Co. Marydel 3,173
Mill Creek Fire Co. Marshallton 3,173
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 3,173
Millville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Millville 3,173
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 3,173
Minquadale Fire Co. Minquadale 3,173
Minquas Fire Co. No. 1 Newport 3,173
Odessa Fire Co., Inc. Odessa 3,173
Port Penn Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Port Penn 3,173
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Rehoboth Beach 3,173
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 3,173
Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. Seaford 3,173
Selbyville Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 3,173
Slaughter Beach Memorial Fire Co. Slaughter Beach 3,173
South Bowers Fire Co. South Bowers 3,173
Talleyville Fire Co., Inc. Talleyville 3,173
Townsend Fire Co., Inc. Townsend 3,173
Volunteer Hose Co., Inc. Middletown 3,173
Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Wilmington Manor 3,173
TOTAL $ 184,034
(d) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to be used for the maintenance of aerial or platform trucks and for the training of personnel in the techniques of extinguishing high-rise fires throughout Delaware:
New Castle County
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. Newark $ 4,730
Brandywine Hundred Fire Co., No. 1 Bellefonte 4,730
Christiana Fire Co. Christiana 4,730
Claymont Fire Co. Claymont 4,730
Delaware City Fire Co. Delaware City 4,730
Elsmere Fire Co. Elsmere 4,730
Five Points Fire Co. No. 1 Richardson Park 4,730
Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 New Castle 4,730
Hockessin Fire Co. Hockessin 4,730
Mill Creek Fire Co. Marshallton 4,730
Talleyville Fire Co., Inc. Talleyville 4,730
Volunteer Hose Co., Inc. Middletown 4,730
Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Co. Wilmington Manor 4,730
Kent County
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford $ 4,730
Citizens' Hose Co., No. 1, Inc. Smyrna 4,730
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Hartly 4,730
Robbins Hose Co., (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover 4,730
Sussex County
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 4,730
Delmar Fire Department, Inc. Delmar 4,730
Georgetown Fire Co., Inc. Georgetown 4,730
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 4,730
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 4,730
Millville Volunteer Fire Co. Millville 4,730
Milton Volunteer Fire Co, Inc. Milton 4,730
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Rehoboth Beach 4,730
Seaford Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Seaford 4,730
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 4,730
TOTAL $ 127,710
(e) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to be used for the maintenance and operation of rescue boats in the public service:
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 2,867
Blades Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Blades 2,867
Delaware City Fire Co. Delaware City 2,867
Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1 New Castle 2,867
Holloway Terrace Fire Co. Holloway Terrace 2,867
Indian River Volunteer Fire Co. Indian River 2,867
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 2,867
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 2,867
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Little Creek 2,867
Millville Volunteer Fire Co. Millville 2,867
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 2,867
Port Penn Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Port Penn 2,867
Rehoboth Volunteer Fire Co., Inc Rehoboth 2,867
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 2,867
Seaford Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Seaford 2,867
South Bowers Fire Co. South Bowers 2,867
TOTAL $ 45,872
(f) There is appropriated to the Mayor and Council of Wilmington the following sums to be used for:
(i) The prevention and extinguishment of fires throughout
the City of Wilmington and for the maintenance of the
apparatus and equipment of the 7 fire companies organized
and equipped in the City. $162,134
(ii) The maintenance of aerial or platform trucks and for the
training of personnel in the techniques of extinguishing
high-rise fires throughout the City of Wilmington. $ 9,461
(iii) The maintenance and operation of rescue boats in the
public service. $ 2,867
TOTAL $174,462
(g) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to help level up the insurance premium tax revenues to be used for the maintenance of apparatus and equipment:
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 30,377
Blades Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Blades 30,377
Bowers Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Bowers 30,377
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Co. Bridgeville 30,377
Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. Camden 30,377
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford 30,377
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. Cheswold 30,377
Citizens' Hose Co. No. 1, Inc. Smyrna 30,377
Clayton Fire Co. Clayton 30,377
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Dagsboro 30,377
Delmar Fire Department Delmar 30,377
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Co. Ellendale 30,377
Farmington Volunteer Fire Co. Farmington 30,377
Felton Community Fire Co. Felton 30,377
Frankford Volunteer Fire Co. Frankford 30,377
Frederica Volunteer Fire Co. Frederica 30,377
Georgetown Fire Co., Inc. Georgetown 30,377
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co. Greenwood 30,377
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Gumboro 30,377
Harrington Fire Co. Harrington 30,377
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co. Hartly 30,377
Houston Volunteer Fire Co. Houston 30,377
Indian River Volunteer Fire Co. Indian River 30,377
Laurel Fire Department, Inc. Laurel 30,377
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 30,377
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 30,377
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Little Creek 30,377
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Co. Magnolia 30,377
Marydel Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Marydel 30,377
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 30,377
Millville Volunteer Fire Co. Millville 30,377
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 30,377
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Rehoboth Beach 30,377
Robbins Hose Co., (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover 30,377
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 30,377
Seaford Volunteer Fire Dept., Inc. Seaford $ 30,377
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 30,377
Slaughter Beach Memorial Fire Co. Slaughter Beach 30,377
South Bowers Fire Co. South Bowers 30,377
TOTAL $ 1,184,703
(h) (1) There is appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums to provide Insurance Rebate Equalization for operations of volunteer fire companies:
Kent County
Bowers Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Bowers $ 22,401
Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. Camden 22,401
Carlisle Fire Co. Milford 22,401
Cheswold Volunteer Fire Co. Cheswold 22,401
Citizens' Hose Co. No. 1, Inc. Smyrna 22,401
Clayton Fire Co. Clayton 22,401
Farmington Volunteer Fire Co. Farmington 22,401
Felton Community Fire Co. Felton 22,401
Frederica Volunteer Fire Co. Frederica 22,401
Harrington Fire Co. Harrington 22,401
Hartly Volunteer Fire Co. Hartly 22,401
Houston Volunteer Fire Co. Houston 22,401
Leipsic Volunteer Fire Co. Leipsic 22,401
Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Little Creek 22,401
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Co. Magnolia 22,401
Marydel Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Marydel 22,401
Robbins Hose Co. (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover 22,401
South Bowers Fire Co. South Bowers 22,401
Sussex County
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 22,401
Blades Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Blades 22,401
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Co. Bridgeville 22,401
Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Co. Dagsboro 22,401
Delmar Fire Department Delmar 22,401
Ellendale Volunteer Fire Co. Ellendale 22,401
Frankford Volunteer Fire Co. Frankford 22,401
Georgetown Fire Co., Inc. Georgetown 22,401
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co. Greenwood 22,401
Gumboro Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Gumboro 22,401
Indian River Volunteer Fire Co. Indian River 22,401
Laurel Fire Department, Inc. Laurel 22,401
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 22,401
Millsboro Fire Co. Millsboro 22,401
Millville Volunteer Fire Co. Millville 22,401
Milton Volunteer Fire Co. Milton 22,401
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Rehoboth Beach 22,401
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 22,401
Seaford Volunteer Fire Dept., Inc. Seaford 22,401
Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Selbyville 22,401
Slaughter Beach Memorial Fire Co. Slaughter Beach 22,401
TOTAL $ 873,639
(2) For Fiscal Year 2001 a calculation was made to determine the increase that the New Castle County Volunteer Fire Companies received for the insurance premium tax in FY 1999 vs FY 1998. That amount was added to the base allocation to each Volunteer Fire Company in Kent and Sussex Counties. (The base represents $22,401 included in the Fiscal Year 1999 Grant-in-Aid Appropriation Bill.) For each subsequent fiscal year, a similar calculation will be made and if there is an increase from one fiscal year to the next fiscal year, that amount will be added to the $22,401 base to become the amount to be paid for that fiscal year. At no time will the amount for Kent and Sussex Volunteer Fire Companies be less than the base amount of $22,401.
(i) There is hereby appropriated to the listed fire companies the following sums for operation of substations:
New Castle County
Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. Newark $ 22,050
Christiana Fire Co. Christiana 22,050
Claymont Fire Co. Claymont 11,025
Mill Creek Fire Department Marshallton 11,025
Odessa Fire Co., Inc. Odessa 11,025
Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. Wilmington Manor 11,025
Kent County
Robbins Hose Co. (Dover Fire Dept.) Dover $ 11,025
Sussex County
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co. Bethany Beach $ 11,025
Indian River Fire Co. Indian River 11,025
Lewes Fire Department, Inc. Lewes 11,025
Rehoboth Fire Volunteer Fire Co. Rehoboth Beach 11,025
Roxana Volunteer Fire Co. Roxana 11,025
TOTAL $ 154,350
(j) There is appropriated to the listed organizations the following sums to be used for the operation and maintenance of ambulances in the public service:
American Legion, Kent Post #14 Smyrna $ 3,173
American Legion, Sussex Post #8 Georgetown 3,173
Mid-Sussex Rescue Squad, Inc. Millsboro 3,173
TOTAL $ 9,519
TOTAL - Section 3 $ 4,296,313
Section (a) Funds are hereby appropriated to the following grants-in-aid in the amounts listed and shall be used to furnish services through a duly selected service officer to Delaware Veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States, their widows and orphans, by providing contact services in Sussex, Kent and New Castle Counties:
American Legion, Department of Delaware $39,706
American Veterans (AMVETS) 20,000
Disabled American Veterans, Department of Delaware 33,082
Paralyzed Veterans of America, Department of Delaware 33,082
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Delaware 39,706
Vietnam Veterans of America, Department of Delaware 33,082
(b) Funds are hereby appropriated to the following grants-in-aid in the amounts listed for operations expenses:
AMVETS $ 8,509
American Legion, Department of Delaware 9,655
Delaware Veterans of World War I 4,128
Disabled American Veterans, Department of Delaware 9,655
Jewish War Veterans of the U.S., Department of Delaware 5,528
Paralyzed Veterans of America, Department of Delaware 8,278
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Delaware 9,655
Vietnam Veterans of America 9,655
(c) Expenses for Memorial Day programs incurred by local Posts in Sussex, Kent and New Castle Counties shall be reimbursed out of operation expenses appropriated in subsection (b) of this Section on vouchers properly submitted to and approved by their representative veterans' organizations.
(d) The sum of $7,804 is hereby appropriated to the American Legion, Department of Delaware, for the bearing of expenses incident to the holding of Boys' State.
(e) The sum of $7,804 is hereby appropriated to the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Delaware, for the bearing of expenses incident to the holding of Girls' State.
(f) The sum of $3,117 is hereby appropriated to the American Legion, Department of Delaware, for the bearing of expenses incident to the holding of Trooper Youth Week in conjunction with the Delaware State Police.
(g) The funds appropriated by this Section shall be paid to the Finance Officer of the respective veterans' organizations, upon warrants signed by the proper Finance Officer and approved by the Secretary, Department of Finance.
TOTAL - Section 4 $ 282,446
Section Section 2 of this Act appropriates $157,500 to the Delaware State Fair. Of that amount, $100,000 shall be used for prizes for achievements in agriculture, animal raising and in works of manual training and the domestic arts to be awarded at the annual State Fair and shall be paid by the State Treasurer at the beginning of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2001. Of the remaining $57,500, $5,000 shall be used for purses on Governor’s Day and the remaining $52,500 shall be paid in quarterly allotments, as provided in Chapter 65, Section 6505 of Title 29, Delaware Code.
Section The appropriation in Section 2 of this Act to Camp Barnes, Inc. shall be used for the purpose of maintaining and operating Camp Barnes for the recreation of deserving youths from throughout the State.
Section The sums appropriated to the various Senior Centers in Section 1 of this Act shall be made available to the Division of Aging in order to meet the State's matching requirement for federal funds appropriated under the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. Those senior centers receiving funds under the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, shall present to the Division of Aging a proposal for expenditure of State funds. The proposal submitted to the Division of Aging shall be prepared in accordance with the guidelines established for the administration of programs under the Older Americans Act.
Section In order to be considered for a Grant-in-Aid Appropriation under Section 1 or Section 2 of this Act, an agency must meet the following criteria:
1. Be incorporated, non-profit (or under umbrella of parent organization which is incorporated, non-profit);
1. Have By-laws that clearly state the purpose of the Corporation and include definition of duties of Board of Directors;
1. Have an active, community-represented, volunteer Board of Directors that sets policies, goals and objectives, and maintains minutes of regularly scheduled meetings and any special meetings;
1. Have programs that are unduplicated and satisfy unmet human needs of the community;
1. Have personnel policies including job descriptions and classifications;
1. Employ no member of the General Assembly on a salaried basis or in exchange for any emolument. Any elected official who was employed by an organization which received a Grant-in-Aid prior to their election shall be exempt from this provision;
1. Have competent executives, competent staffing and reasonable facilities;
1. Practice non-discrimination;
1. Have accounting (budget) procedures and an annual audit;
1. Use funds in accordance with the application;
1. Demonstrate community support;
1. Request funds only for a program which does not receive full funding from other sources of revenue.
Section (a) No funds appropriated in this Act shall be expended in a political campaign or for partisan political purposes.
(b) No funds appropriated in this Act may be used to hire lobbyists.
Section The Controller General may from time to time contract for or conduct performance and/or financial audits of any non-state agency for which funds are appropriated in this Act.
Section Funds appropriated in this Act shall not be used by any agency to provide child day care. It is the intent of the General Assembly that no funds will be appropriated in Fiscal Years 2001 and 2002 in grants-in-aid to agencies for the purchase of capital equipment, relocation, rehabilitation, renovation or purchase of buildings. Organizations will not be eligible for consideration of a grant-in-aid appropriation unless they have been incorporated and operating for a two-year period prior to June 30th of the fiscal year in which they apply for funding for the following fiscal year.
Section Paragraph (d), Chapter 65, Title 29, Delaware Code, provides that monies appropriated for grants-in-aid in Fiscal Year 2001 shall be paid in quarterly installments. For Fiscal Year 2001, such payments will be made on July 25, October 1, January 1, and April 1. Upon notification by the Chairman of the Joint Finance Committee, the State Treasurer shall be directed to withhold such installment payment(s). An installment payment may be delayed or withheld if the grant-in-aid recipient because of, but not limited to, the following:
(a) Has not submitted a quarterly statement of expenditures if required to do so;
(b) Expended funds from the grant-in-aid for purposes not intended by the General Assembly;
(c) Expended funds for day care, purchase of capital equipment, relocation, renovation, rehabilitation or purchase of buildings;
(d) Failure to pay Corporation Franchise Tax; and
(e) Agency is no longer in operation.
Section (a) It is the intent of the General Assembly that each Grant-in-Aid recipient shall submit one of the following with its application for a grant award in Fiscal Year 2002:
(i) An audit prepared by a Certified Public Accountant covering the prior full fiscal year of the receiving agency, or
(ii) Balance Sheet reflecting total Assets, Liabilities, and Fund Balances covering the prior fiscal year of the receiving agency; Statements of Support, Revenue and Expenses and Changes in Fund Balances covering the prior fiscal year of the receiving agency; and Statements of Functional Expenses covering the prior fiscal year of the receiving agency.
(b) Fire companies listed in this Act shall submit financial information on the form approved by the State Treasurer, the Budget Director and the Controller General. The listed fire companies are exempt from the provisions of Subsection (a) of this Section.
(c) Veterans' organizations in Subsection (4) of this Act are exempt from the provisions of this Section.
(d) Recipients of the appropriations for Aid to Local Law Enforcement shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section.
(e) Non-compliance by a Grant-in-Aid recipient with the provisions of this Section shall automatically disqualify the applicant for consideration of a Grant-in-Aid award in Fiscal Year 2002.
(f) For Fiscal Year 2001, it is the legislative intent that a Grant-in-Aid recipient listed in Sections 1 or 2 of this Act shall not be entitled to receive any of the funds appropriated by this Act unless certain financial information has been received by the Office of the Controller General on or before July 25, 2000. Such financial information shall be in the form as defined in Subsection (a)(i) or Subsection (a)(ii) of this Section covering full fiscal year of the receiving agency. If any Grant-in-Aid recipient fails to comply with this Subsection (f) the funds appropriated by this Act to that recipient shall revert to the General Fund of the State.
Section This Act is a supplementary appropriation and the monies appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer from General Fund monies not otherwise appropriated. Any funds remaining unexpended or unencumbered by the State Treasurer as of June 30, 2001, shall revert to the General Fund of the State of Delaware.
Section (a) The State Treasurer is authorized to take the necessary steps to make a total payment of the appropriation in Section 2 of this Act at the beginning of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2001 for the agencies as follows:
Association for the Rights of Citizens with Mental
Retardation in Delaware
City of New Castle - Separation Day
Delaware Academy of Science, Inc. - Iron Hill Museum
Delaware Association for Blind Athletes
Camp Barnes, Inc.
Delaware City Day Committee
Harrison House Community Programs, Inc.
Miss Delaware Scholarship Pageant, Inc.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
New Castle Historical Society
Sojourner's Place, Inc.
William "Hicks" Anderson Community Center -
Senior Physical Fitness Program
(b) The State Treasurer is authorized to take the necessary steps to make a total payment of the appropriation in Section 1 of this Act at the beginning of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2001 for the municipalities which receive $6,000 or less from the line item Aid to Local Law Enforcement.
(c) The State Treasurer is authorized to take the necessary steps to make a total payment of the appropriation to any Grant-in-Aid recipient receiving an amount of $6,000 or less listed in Section 2 of this Act at the beginning of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2001.
(d) The State Treasurer is authorized to take the necessary steps to make a total payment of the appropriation to fire companies listed in Section 3 of this Act at the beginning of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2001.
Section (a) Section 2 of this Act appropriates a one-time item to the Department of Public Safety - Aid to Local Law Enforcement in the amount of one million four hundred thousand dollars ($1,400,000) for the purpose of contracting with local law enforcement agencies for Emergency Illegal Drug Enforcement programs.
(b) There is hereby established a Drug Emergency Fund for Local Law Enforcement Agencies to be administered by the State Aid to Local Law Enforcement Committee (SALLE) and disbursed by the Department of Public Safety under authorized contracts.
(c) Local law enforcement agencies are encouraged to develop and maintain increased programs to combat illegal drug manufacturing, sale, and abuse. The Department of Public Safety may contract with any local law enforcement agency which qualifies under standards established by the SALLE Committee to establish and maintain emergency programs to increase their efforts to combat illegal drug use and abuse. No part of this appropriation may be used to supplant funds already committed by a local law enforcement agency to regular police operations, or to pay salaries of full-time police officers and supporting personnel authorized by said agency as of June 30, 1991.
(d) The funds appropriated in Section 2 for the Department of Public Safety - Aid to Local Law Enforcement shall be allocated according to the formula presently used by the SALLE Committee as revised from time to time.
(e) Local law enforcement agencies may combine their allocations, upon approval of the SALLE Committee, to support a pool arrangement to fund a contiguous area served by more than one local law enforcement agency.
(f) Each local law enforcement agency contracting for an allocation shall, not later than April 1, 2001, report in detail the plan under which such funds are being expended, and any other information requested by the SALLE Committee. The SALLE Committee shall report to the General Assembly of the State of Delaware on or before May 1, 2001, as to the agencies that were awarded grants from these funds, the amount of the grant, and the purpose of the grant.
(g) Copies of the minutes of all regular meetings and any special meetings of the SALLE Committee shall be forwarded in a timely manner to the Office of the Controller General.
Section Section 1 of this Act makes an appropriation to the Department of Health & Social Services, Public Health, Emergency Medical Services (35-05-30), for the state component of the operational costs associated with each county's paramedic service for Advanced Life Support. These funds shall be disbursed by Emergency Medical Services on a quarterly basis to counties that operate approved programs.
Emergency Medical Services shall have an audit performed by the State Auditor annually to insure that reimbursement to the counties for the State share of costs was for approved Advanced Life Support Services. Adjustments shall be made to the final quarterly reimbursement based on the audit results.
Section For Fiscal Year 2001, the remaining balance in the Fiscal Year 2000 account (35-05-30-09-77) shall remain as a continuing appropriation and shall not be subject to reversion until June 30, 2001.
Section Appropriations made in Section 1 of this Act to Emergency Medical Services and Aid to Local Law Enforcement and in Section 2 of this Act to One-time Items--Aid to Local Law Enforcement shall not be subject to the provisions in Sections 11, 12 and 13. Funds appropriated to Aid to Local Law Enforcement shall not be subject to reversion at the end of the fiscal year if unexpended or unencumbered, but shall be continued for a period of up to three years.
Section For Fiscal Year 2001, direct paramedic initial training, recertification training and testing for the Statewide paramedic program shall be offered at a single site.
Section Section 1 of this Act appropriates funds to Aid to Local Law Enforcement. These funds shall be distributed based on (a) $3,000 to each police agency; (b) any funds in excess of "(a)" based on the ratio of the number of police officers each police agency has to the total number of police in all agencies.
Section Section 2 of this Act appropriates funds to Eastlawn Area Human Services, Inc. None of these funds, nor any Federal, State or Local Government funds, shall be expended for the purchase of television, cable T.V. and/or radio broadcasting services.
Section Section 2 of this Act appropriates funds to the Delaware State Police Museum, Inc. These funds may not be used for capital/construction costs.
Section For Fiscal Year 2001, the Bridgeville Senior Center shall submit to the Joint Finance Committee on September 15, 2000, December 15, 2000, and March 15, 2001, a report reflecting income and expenditures for the Fiscal Year 2001, and average daily attendance at the senior center or senior
center activities.
Section Section 2 of this Act makes a one-time appropriation of $100,000 to the Delaware Health Care Commission (10-05-03) to support loan repayment and/or the recruitment for dentists.
Section Section 2 of this Act appropriates $198,500 to the Elsmere Recreation, Inc. Of this amount, $15,000 shall be used to support the Elsmere Boxing Club.
Section Section 2 of this Act appropriates $75,000 to “Slam Dunk to the Beach” – National Holiday Basketball Invitation. Of that amount, $500 in scholarships shall be made available to each team participating in the annual tournament. A separate account shall be maintained for scholarship funds.
Section 2 of this Act appropriates $5,000 to the Office of the Controller General (01-08-02) as a one-time item for “Slam Dunk to the Beach”. Funds shall be used to provide for an economic impact study relating to the economic impact attributed to the annual basketball tournament. This study shall include recommendations concerning future funding mechanisms to support this program in terms of economic development.
Section Slam Dunk to the Beach shall submit a plan outlining its proposed scholarship program for FY 2001, the amount of anticipated scholarship awards, and funding sources for said scholarships. This information shall be provided to the Co-Chairs of the Joint Finance Committee and Controller General by December 1, 2000. Slam Dunk to the Beach shall also submit actual scholarships provided during FY 2001 by March 1, 2001 to the Co-Chairs of the Joint Finance Committee and the Controller General.
Section Section 45 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriations Act (Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General Assembly) provides a continuing appropriation to the State Fire Prevention Commission for the reimbursement of full EMT B training for new members of the volunteer EMS service. Any person receiving reimbursement and who does not remain active in the volunteer EMS service for at least one year will be required to return the cost of the tuition to the Fire Prevention Commission. The Fire Prevention Commission will provide a report on the number of providers, trained at the EMT B level, both the bridge level and the full EMT B, to the Controller General and the Budget Director no later than May 15, 2001.
Section Amend Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General Assembly by inserting a General Fund appropriation and General fund positions to the Office of the Budget, Contingencies and One-Time Items (10-02-04).
(2.0) Alcoholic Beverage Control $200.0
Further amend Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General assembly by adjusting all sub-totals, totals and grand totals to include said positions and appropriation.
Section Amend Section 379 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriations Act (Senate Bill No. 420 of the 140th General Assembly) by deleting the phrase “serving as substitute teachers” and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase:
“serving as teachers or substitute teachers”.
Section Amend Section 355 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriations Act (Senate Bill No. 420 of the 140th General Assembly) by deleting the words “and paraprofessionals” as they appear on line 2.
Further amend Section 355 by deleting lines 4 and 5 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
“187 Days x 7.5 Hours = 1,402.50 hours”
Section Amend Senate Bill No. 420 of the 140th General Assembly (FY 2001 Appropriations Act) by replacing all account code references to the Statistical Analysis Center from “10-02-07” to “10-02-08”.
Section Amend Section 157 of Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General Assembly (FY 2001 Appropriations Act), by deleting the words “divided equally by the House and the Senate” and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “as determined by the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tem of the Senate. ”
Section Amend Section 1 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriations Act (Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General Assembly) by adding 2.0 GF positions to the Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection (35-09-01) to the General Fund position compliment.
Further amend Section 1 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Appropriations Act (Senate Bill 420 of the 140th General Assembly) by adding 2.0 ASF positions to the Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, State Bureau of Investigation (45-06-08) to the Appropriated Special Fund position compliment. Also, increase the Appropriated Special Fund Contractual Services line by $55.0 and the Appropriated Special Fund Personnel Costs line by $67.5.
All totals and subtotals shall be adjusted accordingly.
Approved July 1, 2000