LCO No. 1581 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6357 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1581 Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS Introduced by: REP. PALM, 36th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING INCREASES FOR NONPROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to (1) provide for funding 1 increases to nonprofit providers of health and human services over the 2 next five fiscal years in order to leverage federal matching funds and 3 compensate such providers for years of underfunding; and (2) require 4 that future contracts between the state and such providers reflect the 5 actual cost of goods and services provided. 6 Statement of Purpose: To make the state's nonprofits whole through a combination of state and federal dollars after years of underfunding.