Applied agricultural research funding program. |
12LSO-0258.L1 |
FISCAL NOTE
This bill contains an appropriation of $200,000 from the GENERAL FUND to the Department of Agriculture.
DETAIL OF APPROPRIATION
Agency #: 010 Agency Name: Department of Agriculture
Unit: New – Applied Agricultural Research
EXPENDITURE BY SERIES AND YEAR FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014
0600 Grant & Aid Payments $100,000 $100,000
Total Expenditure Per Year: $100,000 $100,000
Grand Total Expenditure: $200,000
Total Appropriated to Agency: $200,000
Total Appropriated by Fund
GENERAL FUND : $200,000
Description of Appropriation:
The funds in the proposed legislation would be used for grants with the University of Wyoming and community colleges (with preference to Wyoming institutions) to conduct agricultural research.
Assumption:
The funds would not be expended until the rule-making process is completed and therefore not needed until the start of the new biennium. The administrative oversight would be completed by current department staff.
Prepared by: Michael Swank, LSO Phone: 777-7881
(Information provided by Julie Cook, Wyoming Department of Agriculture, phone 777-6570)