3. Amend page 10, line 22, after “ $ ” by striking out “8,162,000” and inserting “47,262,000” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.
4. Amend page 59, following line 19, by inserting:
“Sec. 1099. (1) The funds appropriated in part 1 for futures for frontliners shall be used for last-dollar tuition costs, mandatory fees, and contact hours at community colleges for Michigan residents that are eligible frontline workers. The department shall develop specific eligibility criteria and program guidelines, which shall be posted on a publicly available website.
(2) The funds appropriated in part 1 shall be expended to expand the eligible population for futures for frontliners to include individuals who became newly unemployed between November 1, 2020 and January 31, 2021 in industries disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. The department shall develop and post to its website specific eligibility criteria for qualification under this expansion.
(3) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for futures for frontliners are designated as a work project appropriation. Any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:
(a) The purpose of the work project is to support the costs of the futures for frontliners program.
(b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees or contracts with service providers, or both.
(c) The total estimated cost of the work project is $39,100,000.00.
(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.”.
Senator Chang requested the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor.
The amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows: