This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $2,000,000 to the Elisha Project.
Eliminates the sunset on the provision of finding for child care for eligible child care educators and child care staff.
Changes the name of The College Crusade Scholarship to the Onward We Learn Scholarship and provide that those scholarships would not be considered federal or financial aid with regard to the Promise Scholarship or Hope Scholarship Pilot Program.
Reduces the number of years from five (5) to three (3), when calculating for retirement purposes, the average of the highest consecutive years of compensation, for state and municipal employees.
Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $6,000,000 to Onward We Learn in RI.
Requires that present and former employees, active and retired members, and beneficiaries receiving any retirement, disability or death allowance receive a $2,000 increase per year.
Provides a 3% pension increase and annual COLAs.
