132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 339 LR 20(01)
Resolve, to Provide Funds to the Maine Indian Education School District to Develop a Wabanaki-centered Curriculum
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Brennan of Portland
Committee: Education and Cultural Affairs
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $100,000 $100,000 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $100,000 $100,000 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes one-time General Fund appropriations of $100,000 per year in fiscal year 2025-26 and fiscal year 2026-27 to the School Finance and Operations program within the Department of Education for the Maine Indian Education school district to develop and implement a Wabanaki-centered curriculum for Native American high school students.
Additional costs to the Department of Education to coordinate with the Maine Indian Education school district to make available and disseminate the Wabanaki-centered curriculum for Native American high school students to state-approved high schools throughout the State can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.