Hawaii HB1044 provides emergency appropriations and funding adjustments for state programs in fiscal year 2024-2025.

Hawaii HB1044 addresses a critical funding emergency caused by the elimination of a proviso that allowed departments to transfer funds between programs. The bill appropriates additional general funds as emergency appropriations for fiscal year 2024-2025 to cover operating shortfalls in quarter 4 funding for existing programs. It also adjusts funding for various programs to align with their anticipated levels of activity. The changes are budget neutral and aim to ensure that state departments can manage their resources effectively despite the funding limitations.

Hawaii HB1044 provides emergency appropriations and funding adjustments for state programs in fiscal year 2024-2025.

Hawaii HB1044 addresses a critical funding emergency caused by the elimination of a proviso that allowed departments to transfer funds between programs. The bill appropriates additional general funds as emergency appropriations for fiscal year 2024-2025 to cover operating shortfalls in quarter 4 funding for existing programs. It also adjusts funding for various programs to align with their anticipated levels of activity. The changes are budget neutral and aim to ensure that state departments can manage their resources effectively despite the funding limitations.