AN ACT to appropriate funds to the davie community FOUNDATION to support its ignite davie college promise program.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State Budget and Management the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2023‑2024 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to the Davie Community Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, to support IGNITE DAVIE, a college promise program. The program is available to eligible Davie County students who (i) maintain a minimum 2.0 college GPA, (ii) successfully complete at least 2/3 of credit hours attempted each semester, (iii) participate in Career Connections through career readiness training and experiences with local business and industry, and (iv) volunteer in the community five hours each semester.

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2023.