THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	3093
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the university of hawaii at hilo.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  The legislature finds that pursuant to S.C.R. No. 132, S.D. 1, regular session of 2013, the University of Hawaii at Hilo, through its ‘Imiloa astronomy center and division of academic affairs, has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the RISE 21st Century After School Program, a program that helps underprivileged children of Hawaiian ancestry with life skills, achieving academic success, and career planning.  Pursuant to the memorandum of understanding:

     (1)  The University of Hawaii at Hilo will provide individual mentoring to assist RISE 21st Century After School Program participants with academic and career planning and success;

     (2)  The University of Hawaii at Hilo and the RISE 21st Century After School Program will collaborate to develop and offer project based activities that foster and encourage peer mentoring while addressing relevant community initiatives; and

     (3)  The University of Hawaii at Hilo and the RISE 21st Century After School Program will collaborate on funding initiatives to support collaborative goals and objectives.

     The purpose of this Act is to appropriate funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo to establish staff positions within the ‘Imiloa astronomy center and support the University of Hawaii at Hilo's memorandum of understanding with the RISE 21st Century After School Program.

     SECTION 2.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $315,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2014-2015 to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for the following:

     1.   One full time equivalent (1.0 FTE)

            youth program specialist             $60,000

     2.   One full time equivalent (1.0 FTE)

            experience director (education programs)  $75,000

     3.   Curriculum development                $100,000

     4.   Supplies                               $50,000

     5.   Travel                                 $15,000

     6.   Equipment                              $15,000

     The sum appropriated shall be expended by the University of Hawaii at Hilo for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2014.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

University of Hawaii at Hilo; ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center; RISE 21st Century After School Program; Appropriation

 

Description:

Makes an appropriation to the University of Hawaii at Hilo to support its memorandum of agreement with RISE 21st Century After School Program.

 

 

 

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