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Supplemental
Appropriations for FY02
The May fiscal status statement presented to the Joint
legislative Committee on the Budget reflected a positive balance
of approximately $79 million. Additionally, savings from a
mid-year Executive Order Freeze Order - $9.8 million, $12.8
million in a substitute of SELF Funds for State General Fund and
other selected revisions to the budget provided approximately $108
million for FY02 Supplemental Appropriations. Act 152 of the First
Extraordinary Session of 2002 appropriated a portion of the monies
for the Hornets relocation and the remaining was appropriated in
the 2002 Regular Session as contained in Act 26. Selected FY02
supplemental appropriations include, but are not limited to, the
following items (items in bold were appropriated during the 1st
Extraordinary Legislative Session).
- $66.8 million - La. Medical Assistance Trust
Fund
- $17.0 million - Temporary Assistance for
Needy Families (TANF) Supplemental Federal Grant
- $ 9.3 million - State Match for FEMA Funds
for Tropical Storm Allison
- $ 7.2 million - Sheriffs' Housing of State
Inmates
- $ 5.7 million - Homeland Security in State
Police and Military Department
- $ 3.7 million - Partial restoration of
funding to local schools due to FY02 MFP reduction
- $ 2.7 million - State Police - to offset
shortage in Riverboat Gaming Enforcement Fund
- $ 2.4 million - Louisiana Bicentennial
celebration
- $ 2.4 million - Higher Education Initiatives
Fund
- $ 1.8 million - Hornets Relocation and NBA
expenses
- $ 1.6 million - Professional Improvement
Program (PIPS)
- $ 1.0 million - Atchafalaya Basin Program
Hydrilla Control in Henderson Lake
- $ 1.0 million - Unemployment Insurance
Program
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