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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ SECTION 3 - HUMAN SERVICES FROM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,383 604A GRANTS AND AIDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NONSTATE ENTITIES - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY GRANTS AND AIDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NONSTATE ENTITIES - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 6,302,538 From the funds in Specific Appropriation 604A, nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund are provided for the following projects: Five Star Veterans Center Expansion: Phase 1 (HF 1857) (SF 1947)............................................... 777,538 K9s For Warriors - Pairing Veterans with Service Dogs (HF 3634) (SF 2441)......................................... 2,000,000 Medal of Honor Tribute Merritt Island Veterans Memorial Park (HF 2702) (SF 1981)................................ 600,000 Operation Rescue 22-New Training Facility (HF 1098) (SF 1446)................................................... 1,125,000 Regional/National Adaptive Sports Training Center (HF 2887) (SF 1406)......................................... 1,000,000 Veterans United for Housing (HF 2270) (SF 2143)........... 500,000 Veterans Village - Project of Home Again St Johns Inc. (SF 3649)............................................... 300,000 TOTAL: VETERANS’ BENEFITS AND ASSISTANCE FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . . 22,948,382 FROM TRUST FUNDS . . . . . . . . . . 4,435,813 TOTAL POSITIONS . . . . . . . . . . 126.00 TOTAL ALL FUNDS . . . . . . . . . . 27,384,195 VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES 605 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FLORIDA IS FOR VETERANS, INC.-OPERATIONS FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 400,000 606 AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS GRANTS AND AIDS - VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES PROGRAM FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 2,000,000 The nonrecurring funds in Specific Appropriation 606 are provided for the Veterans Employment and Training Services (VETS) Program pursuant to sections 295.21 and 295.22, Florida Statutes. 607 SPECIAL CATEGORIES GRANTS AND AIDS - CONTRACTED SERVICES FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 1,000,000 Funds in Specific Appropriation 607, are provided to the Department of Veteran Affairs for the implementation of an occupational license reciprocity system. These funds shall be held in reserve. The department is authorized to submit quarterly budget amendments to request release of funds being held in reserve pursuant to the provisions of chapter 216, Florida Statutes, and based on the department’s planned quarterly expenditures. Release is contingent upon approval of a detailed operational work plan, a monthly spend plan that identifies all project work, and costs budgeted for Fiscal Year 2024-2025. The department shall submit the operational work plan to the chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the chair of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, and the Executive Office of the Governor’s Office of Policy and Budget. The department shall submit quarterly project status reports to the Executive Office of the Governor’s Office of Policy and Budget, the chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the chair of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. Each status report must include the progress made to date for each project milestone, deliverable, and task order, planned and actual deliverable completion dates, planned and actual costs incurred, and any project issues and risks. 143