2020 Work Project Letter COVID-19 Expedited New Projects 10-1-20
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER STATE BUDGET OFFICE CHRIS KOLB GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR October 1, 2020 The Honorable Jim Stamas, Chair The Honorable Shane Hernandez, Chair Senate Appropriations Committee House Appropriations Committee Michigan State Senate Michigan House of Representatives State Capitol State Capitol Lansing, Michigan 48909 Lansing, Michigan 48909 Dear Legislators: As part of the book closing process for fiscal year 2020, I am hereby transmitting two Coronavirus-19 work projects for your information and review. These work projects are being transmitted in advance of the remaining work projects due to the timing of spending these federal grants. The attachment summarizes the specific Coronavirus-19 appropriation year (AY) 2020 line-item appropriations designated as work projects by law (i.e., statutory work projects). In addition, I am rescinding the following Coronavirus-19 work projects previously transmitted on August 4, 2020. The Child Care Rate Reduction Stipends and the First Responder Hazard Pay Premiums work projects are being retransmitted in this letter. The Teacher Grants work project is funded in fiscal year 2021 with general fund. Agency Project Work Project Title Amount Education 11587 COVID-19 - CRF Child Care Rate Reduction Stipends $62,000,000 COVID-19 - First Responder Hazard Pay Premiums Treasury 11547 $100,000,000 (One-Time) Treasury 11577 COVID-19 - Teacher Grants (One-Time) $53,000,000 This report can be found under “Spending and Revenue Reports” at http://www.michigan.gov/budget. If you have any questions concerning work projects, please contact Kyle Jen at (517) 335-3420. Sincerely, Chris Kolb State Budget Director Attachment 111 S. CAPITOL • P.O. BOX 30026 • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909 .www.michigan.gov • (517) 335-3420 Senator Jim Stamas Representative Shane Hernandez Page 2 October 1, 2020 cc: Mike Shirkey, Senate Majority Leader Departments Lee Chatfield, Speaker of the House JoAnne Huls, Chief of Staff Jim Ananich, Senate Minority Leader Tricia Foster, Chief Operating Officer Christine Greig, House Minority Leader Jen Flood, Legislative and Public Affairs Director Senate Appropriations Committee Kyle Jen, Deputy State Budget Director House Appropriations Committee Heather Boyd, Office of Financial Management Senate Fiscal Agency Jennifer Edmonds, Office of Accountability House Fiscal Agency Internal State Budget Office 111 S. CAPITOL • P.O. BOX 30026 • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909 .www.michigan.gov • (517) 335-3420 Budget Fiscal Year 2020 Appropriations Designated as Work Projects by Law Note: Work Project amounts are estimates. Actual amounts may vary due to final book-closing entries. Page 1 Fiscal Year 2020 Work Projects - In Statute Education Project Est. Work Public Act and Boilerplate Work Project Title First Year Fund Name Project Amount Section COVID-19 - CRF Child Care Supports 2020 Coronavirus relief fund $62,000,000 P.A. 166 of 2020, Article 14, Section 351 Treasury Project Est. Work Public Act and Boilerplate Work Project Title First Year Fund Name Project Amount Section COVID-19 - First Responder Hazard Pay Premiums 2020 Coronavirus relief fund $40,000,000 P.A. 166 of 2020, Article 14, Section 752 Page 2.