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General Appropriations Act FY2008

Judiciary
Data Current as of:  10/29/2007



Account Description FY07
GAA
FY08
GAA
0330-0410 Alternative Dispute Resolution
For alternative dispute resolution services for the trial court; provided, that the services shall be made available, to the extent possible, in connection with child care, protection and custody proceedings in juvenile and probate courts; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Housing Services and Mediation Program operated by the Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority in Pittsfield; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for North Central Court Services, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the North Shore Community Mediation Program in Salem; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for Metropolitan Mediation Services; provided further, that not less than $62,811 shall be expended for Mediation Works, Inc; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Quabbin Mediation in Athol; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Mediation and Training Collaborative of Franklin County in Greenfield; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for Framingham Court Mediation Services; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended for the Cape Cod Dispute Resolution Center; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the Community Dispute Settlement Center, Inc., of Cambridge; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Greater Brockton Center for Dispute Resolution; provided further, that not less than $48,031 shall be expended for the Somerville Mediation Program; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the Middlesex Multi-door Court House Program; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the Martha's Vineyard Mediation Program; provided further, that not less than $42,737 shall be expended for Dispute Resolution Services, Inc. in the city of Springfield; and provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Community Mediation of Worcester
967,326 962,768

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Spending
FY05
Spending
FY06
Spending
FY07
Spending
FY08
GAA
Wages & Salaries 600 743 824 0 948
Operating Expenses 1 21 15 1,050 15
TOTAL 601 763 838 1,050 963

* FY07 Projected Spending includes the budget plus nearly $1 billion in spending from FY06 supplemental budgets.

 

Pie Chart: Wages & Salaries=98%, Operating Expenses=2%



 
Earmarks
EARMARK DESCRIPTION
FY08
Cape Cod Resolution Center 60,000
Community Dispute Settlement Center, Inc. in Cambridge 65,000
Community Mediation of Worcester 50,000
Dispute Resolution Services, Inc. in Springfield 42,737
Framingham Court Mediation Services 65,000
Greater Brockton Center for Dispute Resolution 50,000
Housing Services and Mediation Program in Pittsfield 75,000
Martha's Vineyard Mediation Program 40,000
Mediation and Training Collaborative of Franklin County 50,000
Mediation Works, Inc 62,811
Metropolitan Mediation Services 65,000
Middlesex Multi-Door Courthouse Program 65,000
North Central Court Services, Inc. 60,000
North Shore Community Mediation Program 65,000
Quabbin Mediation in Athol 50,000
Somerville Mediation Program 48,031