(b) The building commission may award a grant to any nonstate organization for a construction project that satisfies par. (a). The municipality, as defined in s. 59.001 (3), or county in which the construction project is or will be located shall apply to the building commission for the grant on behalf of the nonstate organization carrying out the construction project.

(c) The building commission may authorize up to $25,000,000 in general fund supported borrowing for grants awarded under par. (b). Each grant award cannot exceed $5,000,000. Before considering each grant application, the building commission shall determine that the organization carrying out the project has secured additional funding for the project from nonstate revenue sources in an amount that is equal to at least 50 percent of the total cost of the project.

(d) If the building commission awards a grant under par. (b), and if, for any reason, the space that is constructed with funds from the grant is not used for one or more public purposes determined by the building commission under par. (a), the state shall retain an ownership interest in the constructed space equal to the amount of the state's grant.

(e) The building commission cannot award a grant under par. (b) unless the department of administration has reviewed and approved plans for the construction project associated with the grant. Notwithstanding ss. 16.85 (1) and 16.855 (1m), the department of administration cannot supervise any services or work or let any contract for the project. Section 16.87 does not apply to the project.

9,26o Section 26o. 13.48 (20s) of the statutes is created to read:

13.48 (20s) Northern Wisconsin regional crisis center. (a) The building commission may award a grant under this subsection to a nonstate organization for the establishment of a northern Wisconsin regional crisis center. The building commission cannot award a grant under this subsection unless the building commission first determines that the project is in the public interest and serves one or more public purposes that are statewide responsibilities of statewide dimension.

(b) Subject to approval of the joint committee on finance, the building commission may authorize up to $15,000,000 in general fund supported borrowing for a grant awarded under par. (a).

(c) If the building commission awards a grant under par. (a), and if, for any reason, the space that is constructed with funds from the grant is not used for one or more public purposes determined by the building commission under par. (a), the state shall retain an ownership interest in the constructed space equal to the amount of the state's grant.

9,27c Section 27c. 13.48 (27m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.48 (27m) (b) The building commission may authorize up to a total of $40,000,000 in general fund supported borrowing to assist counties in establishing or constructing secured residential care centers for children and youth and attached juvenile detention facilities. The building commission may authorize up to a total of $40,000,000 in additional general fund supported borrowing for those purposes. Any such state funding commitment shall be in the form of a grant to a county issued under 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 110 (4).

9,27d Section 27d. 13.48 (31) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.48 (31) (title) Debt increase for construction of a biomedical research and technology incubator and for a cancer research facility at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

9,27e Section 27e. 13.48 (31) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

13.48 (31) (e) The legislature finds and determines that cancer is the leading cause of death of the citizens of this state and that research into the causes, prevention, and cures of cancer is of vital importance to the health and well-being of all citizens of this state and is a statewide responsibility of statewide dimension. It is therefore in the public interest, and it is the public policy of this state, to assist the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., in the construction of a cancer research facility in Milwaukee County.

9,27f Section 27f. 13.48 (31) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

13.48 (31) (f) The building commission may authorize up to $10,000,000 in general fund supported borrowing to assist the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., in the construction of a cancer research facility in Milwaukee County. The state funding commitment shall be in the form of a grant to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. Before approving any state funding commitment for the construction of the cancer research facility, the building commission shall determine that the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., has secured additional funding for the project of at least $85 , 000 , 00 0 from nonstate revenue sources.

9,27g Section 27g. 13.48 (31) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

13.48 (31) (g) If the building commission authorizes a grant to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., under par. (f), and if, for any reason, the space that is constructed with funds from the grant is not used for cancer research, the state shall retain an ownership interest in the constructed space equal to the amount of the state's grant.

9,39 Section 39. 15.207 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

9,46m Section 46m. 15.463 of the statutes is created to read:

15.463 Same; offices. (1) Office of innovative program delivery. There is created an office of innovative program delivery in the department of transportation. The director of the office shall be appointed by, and report directly to, the secretary of transportation.

9,48 Section 48. 16.009 (2) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.009 (2) (em) Monitor, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning long-term community support services received by clients of the long-term support community options program under s. 46.27 the self-directed services option, the family care program, the Family Care Partnership Program, and the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.

9,55 Section 55. 16.047 (4m) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

9,55c Section 55c. 16.047 (4s) of the statutes is created to read:

16.047 (4s) School bus replacement grants. (a) In this subsection:

1. “School board” has the meaning given in s. 115.001 (7).

2. “School bus” has the meaning given in s. 121.51 (4).

(b) The department shall establish a program to award grants of settlement funds from the appropriation under s. 20.855 (4) (h) to school boards for the replacement of school buses owned and operated by the school boards with school buses that are energy efficient, including school buses that use alternative fuels. Any school board may apply for a grant under the program.