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General Appropriations Act FY2008

Office of Disabilities and Community Services
Data Current as of:  10/29/2007



Account Description FY07
GAA
FY08
GAA
4190-0100 Soldiers' Home in Holyoke
For the maintenance and operation of the Soldiers' Home in Holyoke, including the adult day care program, the Maguder House and the Chapin Mansion; provided, that no fee, assessment or other charge shall be imposed upon or required of any person for any outpatient treatment, admission or hospitalization which exceeds the amount of fees charged in fiscal year 2007; provided further, that no new fee, assessment or other charge shall be implemented in fiscal year 2008 except those associated with the use of telephones and televisions; and provided further, that in the operation of the outpatient pharmacy, the Soldiers' Home shall cover the cost of drugs prescribed at the Soldiers' Home, excluding the required co-payment, only when the veteran has no access to other drug insurance coverage, including coverage through the program authorized by section 39 of chapter 19A of the General Laws
18,531,625 19,734,318

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Spending
FY05
Spending
FY06
Spending
FY07
Spending
FY08
GAA
Wages & Salaries 12,146 12,952 13,574 14,507 14,655
Pensions & Benefits 535 490 479 507 507
Operating Expenses 3,106 3,232 4,058 4,304 4,429
Public Assistance 457 145 138 141 144
TOTAL 16,244 16,819 18,249 19,459 19,734

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

 

Pie Chart: Wages & Salaries=74%, Pensions & Benefits=3%, Operating Expenses=22%, Public Assistance=1%