A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO EL FUTURO, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, FOR SERVICES TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to El Futuro, Inc., a nonprofit organization, the sum of seventy‑five thousand dollars ($75,000) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year.  These funds shall be used to expand services to persons with mental illness and will serve as bridge funds for one year to strengthen infrastructure and provide cash flow while the entity waits for initial payments for services rendered but not yet reimbursed.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2006.