Bill Summary for S 694 (2023-2024)

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Apr 6 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
Senate Bill 694 (Public) Filed Thursday, April 6, 2023
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO READY FOR SCHOOL, READY FOR LIFE TO CONTINUE STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF AN INTEGRATED DATA SYSTEM FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.
Intro. by Garrett.

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Identical to H 405, filed 3/16/23.

Appropriates from the General Fund $4.8 million in nonrecurring funds for the 2023-2024 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to Ready for School, Ready for Life, a nonprofit organization developing and providing a system of care for children prenatally to 5 years of age to improve outcomes and school readiness. Directs that the grant be used to support the building, testing, and improving of an integrated data system technology to (1) enable care coordination, service monitoring, and outcomes tracking for young children and families and the government agencies and nonprofits that serve them and (2) provide empirical outcomes data to facilitate decision making by policymakers. Effective July 1, 2023.