45120500 - Dental Health Services

Account Description FY2018
Spending
FY2019
GAA
4512-0500 Dental Health Services
For dental health services; provided, that not less than $1,595,525 shall be expended for the comprehensive dental program for adults with developmental disabilities; and provided further, that $300,000 shall be expended for the Forsyth Institute's Center for Children's Oral Health to expand the ForsythKids program focused on children and adolescents and to study the emerging association between oral health status and academic performance; and provided further, that $150,000 shall be expended for the Forsyth Institutes Center for Childrens Oral Health to expand the ForsythKids program focused on children and adolescents and to study the emerging association between oral health status and academic performance

2,023,339 2,025,016

Veto Explanation:   I am reducing earmarked funding for a program to the amount projected to be necessary. The reduction in the item incorporates the reduction in earmarked funds.