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s <br /> 43 <br /> Section 1136. (a) Of the funds appropriated in this act. to O`:icz- cf <br /> State Budget and Management, the sum of five million seventy-five _-ousaLid two <br /> hundr--d two dollars (55,075,202) for the 1997-98 fiscal year and the su=^ cf ihree <br /> I n i'.:ic^. Nine hundred tl cusand debars (31M0,000)GQ,0CG) fer the 1998-39 scL e_: si a <br /> be placed in a ResLnctive Reserve to Implement Welfare Reform. -.hest <br /> be allocated from the Reserve as follows: <br /> (1) 3275,000 for the 1997-98 fiscal year and S!CO3`CC =c <br /> fiscal year to support the establis hment of a u.r_ifcr- _ <br /> public assistance progra ns as authorized undo: G.3. <br /> and to provide counties with workstadcas fcr bior:e <br /> (') 52,300,600 in each fiscal year to fund program inte?^t;r <br /> each county; <br /> (3) 5500,000 for the 1997-98 fiscal year to establish and support az <br /> Office of Inspector General in the Department of Justice; <br /> (4) 5300,000 in each fiscal year to establish a pilot project in the <br /> Department of Labor for creation of Individual Development <br /> Accounts; <br /> (5) 51,500,202 for the 1997-98.fiscal year for the following purposes: <br /> a. To establish First Stop Employment Assistance in the <br /> __Department of Commerce; <br /> b. To .,expand the Labor Market Information System in the <br /> Employment Security Commission; and <br /> C. To assist the Job Service Employer Committees or the <br /> Workforce Development Boards in their completion of the <br /> study of the working poor. <br /> Funds shall not be allocated under this subdivision unless and until <br /> the Office of State Budget and Management has certified that <br /> federal funds are not available foi these purposes; and <br /> (6) 5700,000 for the 1998-99 fiscal year for the continued support of <br /> the Office of Inspector General in the Department of Justice, and <br /> for the First Stop Employment Assistance in the Department of <br /> Commerce. These funds shall be allocated by the Office of State <br /> Budget and Management on the basis of need. _ <br /> (b) This section becomes effective July 1, 1997.. <br /> PART XIII. HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY <br /> Requested by: Representatives Mitchell, Baker, Carpenter, H. Hunter, Senator <br /> Martin of Pitt <br /> HOiE PROGRAM IMATCHING FUNDS <br /> Section 13. (a) Funds appropriated in this act to the Housing Finance <br /> Agency for the federal HOME Program shall be used to match federal funds <br /> appropriated for the HOME Program. In allocating State funds appropriated to <br /> match federal HOME Program funds, the Agency shall give priority to HON E <br /> Program pro.ects, as follows: <br /> �1) First priority to projects that are located in counties designated as <br /> Tier One, Tier Two, or Tier Three Enterprise Counties under G.S. <br /> 105-129.3; and <br /> (2) Second priority to projects that benefit persons and families whose <br /> incomes are fifty percent (50%) or less of the median family <br /> income for the—local area, with adjustments for family size, <br /> according to the latest figures available from the U.S. Department <br /> of Housing and Urban Development. <br /> Page 287 <br /> Senate Bill 352 <br />