| Account | Description | FY07 GAA |
FY08 GAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7007-0800 | Small Business Development Center at the University of Massachusetts Amherst For a grant for the state match for a small business development center; provided, that no funds shall be expended from this item until such time as the United States Small Business Administration has made a payment or has executed a contract to pay the University of Massachusetts at Amherst for the operation of the center; provided further, that the funds expended from this item shall not exceed 25 per cent of the gross operating cost of said center; provided further, that not more than $300,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be expended for the purpose of operating federal procurement technical assistance services within said center; provided further, that the services shall include, but not be limited to, assisting businesses in securing federal contracts, obtaining contract financing, generating responses to requests-for-proposals, interpreting bid documents, providing educational workshops and seminars and for the electronic identification and tracking of federal bid opportunities; provided further, that the expenditure of said $300,000 shall be subject to the receipt of matching funds from federal or private sources, including the United States Department of Defense; and provided further, that quarterly expenditure reports shall be filed with the house and senate committees on ways and means |
1,204,286 | 1,204,286 |
| SPENDING CATEGORY |
FY04 Spending |
FY05 Spending |
FY06 Spending |
FY07 Spending |
FY08 GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aid to Cities & Towns | 1,146 | 1,113 | 1,113 | 1,204 | 1,204 |
| TOTAL | 1,146 | 1,113 | 1,113 | 1,204 | 1,204 |
| EARMARK DESCRIPTION |
FY08 |
|---|---|
| Federal Procurement Technical Assistance for small businesses | 300,000 |