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NC H120

NC H120
Expand Project C.A.R.E./Funds


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Introduced
02/13/2025
In Committee
02/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES, FOR EXPANSION OF THE PROJECT CAREGIVER ALTERNATIVES TO RUNNING ON EMPTY (PROJECT C.A.R.E.) PROGRAM.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $2,073,847 in recurring funds to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services, for each of the fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, specifically to expand the Project Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty (Project C.A.R.E.) program. Project C.A.R.E. is a support program designed to assist family caregivers who are providing care for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other related forms of dementia. The funding is intended to enhance the services and support available to these family caregivers, who often face significant emotional, physical, and financial challenges while caring for their loved ones. The bill specifies that the appropriated funds are recurring, meaning they will be included in the budget on an ongoing basis, and the funds will become effective on July 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Appropriations (on 02/25/2025)

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