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The Money Tree is Picked Again, this time, 1.1 Trillion Green

By "eAdvocate"

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12-13-2009 National:A few days ago I reminded folks that states would not lose funds if they did not pass the Adam Walsh Act because state were funded additional amounts through the America Recover and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Thats still true and those monies have been made available to the states.Normally I do not review "Appropriations" bills because they are to involved. Well I got curious because lately it seems our new administration seems to have a never ending money tree. Guess what, that old money tree is being shaken again its leaves are falling, and we are going GREEN.Today the Senate passed the 2010 Fiscal Year Appropriations bill to the amount of -get this- 1.1 TRILLION dollars, yes I said trillion.Within that 1.1 trillion are monies that will feed the Byrne Grants ($519 million for Byrne Justice Assistance Grants) and guess who else is being fed: the Adam Walsh Act ($353...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 13, 2009 (boomark / email).