§ 3957-a. Efficiency incentive grants. Along with the county financial
plan commencing with the county's two thousand six fiscal year, the
county shall develop and submit to the authority a plan for achieving
recurring savings through innovations and reengineering. Subject to
appropriations therefor in the state fiscal years two thousand six--two
thousand seven through two thousand ten--two thousand eleven, the
authority shall provide grants to support such county cost saving
activities. State funding during such five year period shall not exceed
fifty million dollars, or ten million dollars annually, for grants
provided pursuant to this section and section thirty-eight hundred
fifty-seven-a of this article. Provided further, copies of such county
plan shall be submitted to the director of the budget, the chair of the
state senate finance committee and the chair of the state assembly ways
and means committee.