Executive Office of Health and Human Services - Detail

Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
SECRETARIAT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services 7,723,292 1,290,136 9,013,428 5,023,411
Department of Elder Affairs 3,021,769 0 3,021,769 1,388,458
Office of Health Services 1,100,640 795,971 1,896,611 540,450
Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services 1,622,098 40,255 1,662,354 627,617
Office of Disabilities and Community Services 1,414,708 125,006 1,539,714 509,743
Department of Veterans' Services 69,856 1,033 70,889 316
TOTAL 14,952,364 2,252,401 17,204,766 8,089,995
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Pie Chart: Health and Human Services=53%, Elder Affairs=20%, Health Services=7%, Children, Youth, and Family Services=11%, Disabilities and Community Services=9%, Secretariats that are Less than 5% of Total=0%

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Secretariat FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
Executive Office of Health and Human Services 6,155,821 6,706,994 8,143,059 9,219,241 8,877,329
Department of Elder Affairs 2,742,996 2,664,197 3,016,683 3,036,247 3,021,769
Office of Health Services 1,291,608 1,166,085 1,132,086 1,146,255 1,100,640
Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services 1,892,939 1,694,878 1,641,424 1,665,660 1,622,098
Office of Disabilities and Community Services 1,406,241 1,383,496 1,367,512 1,405,706 1,414,708
Department of Veterans' Services 50,624 56,380 66,414 63,009 69,856
TOTAL 13,540,228 13,672,031 15,367,179 16,536,119 16,106,401

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 

Historical Spending Categories ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY2008
Expended
FY2009
Expended
FY2010
Expended
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012
House 1
Wages & Salaries 4,306,665 4,237,711 3,954,786 4,113,216 4,001,863
Employee Benefits 1,366,131 1,483,615 1,584,589 1,848,243 1,837,411
Operating Expenses 1,613,930 1,130,740 1,035,286 964,801 885,756
Safety Net 12,590,650 13,070,211 13,623,101 16,308,503 15,872,727
Grants & Subsidies 6,185,698 5,785,730 5,873,087 5,843,436 5,809,334
Debt Service 1,989,968 2,007,284 1,982,701 1,876,335 2,141,602
TOTAL 28,053,041 27,715,292 28,053,550 30,954,534 30,548,693

 

FY2012 Spending Category Chart:Wages & Salaries=13%, Employee Benefits=6%, Operating Expenses=3%, Safety Net=52%, Grants & Subsidies=19%, Debt Service=7%



 
 
 
Historical Employment Levels
Secretariat
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
Executive Office of Health and Human Services 1,250 1,334 1,591 1,530 1,463
Department of Elder Affairs 47 50 38 43 43
Office of Health Services 6,321 6,048 5,276 5,464 5,247
Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services 5,954 5,973 5,549 5,554 5,697
Office of Disabilities and Community Services 7,878 7,493 7,301 7,006 7,001
Department of Veterans' Services 47 47 45 48 48
TOTAL 21,496 20,944 19,801 19,644 19,498

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 

Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services 7,723,292 1,290,136 9,013,428 5,023,411


account description amount
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 9,013,428,257
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 7,723,292,050
Direct Appropriations
4000-0050 Personal Care Attendant Council
For the personal care attendant quality home care workforce council established under section 29 of chapter 118G of the General Laws
167,708
4000-0300 Executive Office of Health and Human Services and Medicaid Administration
For the operation of the office of the secretary of health and human services, including the operation of the managed care oversight board; provided, that the executive office shall provide technical and administrative assistance to agencies under the purview of the secretariat receiving federal funds; provided further, that the executive office shall continue to develop and implement the common client identifier; provided further, that funds appropriated in this item shall be expended for administrative and contracted services related to the implementation and operation of programs authorized by chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided further, that in consultation with the division of health care finance and policy, no rate increase shall be provided to existing Medicaid provider rates without taking all measures possible under Title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure that rates of payment to providers do not exceed the rates that are necessary to meet only those costs which must be incurred by efficiently and economically operated providers in order to provide services of adequate quality; provided further, that expenditures for the purposes of each item appropriated for programs authorized by chapter 118E shall be accounted for in the Massachusetts management accounting and reporting system not more than 10 days after the expenditures have been made by the Medicaid management information system; provided further, that no expenditures shall be made that are not federally reimbursable, including those related to Titles XIX or XXI of the Social Security Act or the MassHealth demonstration waiver approved under section 1115(a) of the act or the community first section 1115 demonstration waiver, whether made by the executive office or another commonwealth entity, except as explicitly authorized, or unless made for cost containment efforts the purposes and amounts of which have been submitted to the executive office for administration and finance and the house and senate committees on ways and means 30 days prior to making these expenditures; provided further, that the executive office may continue to recover provider overpayments made in the current and prior fiscal years through the Medicaid management information system, and that these recoveries shall be considered current fiscal year expenditure refunds; provided further, that the executive office may collect directly from a liable third party any amounts paid to contracted providers under chapter 118E for which the executive office later discovers another third party is liable if no other course of recoupment is possible; provided further, that no funds shall be expended for the purpose of funding interpretive services directly or indirectly related to a settlement or resolution agreement with the office of civil rights or any other office, group or entity; provided further, that interpretive services currently provided shall not give rise to enforceable legal rights for any party or to an enforceable entitlement to interpretive services; provided further, that the federal financial participation received from claims filed based on in-kind administrative services related to outreach and eligibility activities performed by certain community organizations, under the "covering kids initiative", and in accordance with the federal revenue criteria in 45 CFR 74.23 or any other federal regulation which provides a basis for federal financial participation, shall be credited to this item and may be expended, without further appropriation, on administrative services including those covered under an agreement with the organizations participating in the initiative; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the state medicaid office is hereby authorized to conduct a trial to determine the effectiveness of various fraud management tools to identify potential fraud at claims submission and validation in order to reduce medicaid fraud prior to payment, provided further, any such trial may test innovative technologies to improve medicaid fraud detection and evaluate the efficacy of, among other things, a real-time, pro-active model to identify and investigate potential medicaid fraud cases prior to payment, and provided further the medicaid office may use actual claims data, in accordance with federal law, to identify specific suspicious provider billing patterns, document the results of any potential fraud findings and estimate anticipated savings and benefit to the commonwealth associated with such a fraud detection system, provided further, the executive office shall require the commissioner of mental health to approve any prior authorization or other restriction on medication used to treat mental illness in accordance with written policies, procedures and regulations of the department of mental health; and provided further, that any unexpended balance in items 4000-0430, 4000-0500, 4000-0600, 4000-0700, 4000-0870, 4000-0875, 4000-0880, 4000-0890, 4000-0895, 4000-0950, 4000-0990, 4000-1400 or 4000-1405 on June 30, 2012 shall revert to the General Fund
84,000,300
4000-0301 MassHealth Auditing and Utilization Reviews
For the costs of MassHealth provider and member audit and utilization review activities including eligibility verification, disability evaluations, provider financial and clinical audits and other initiatives intended to enhance program integrity
1,736,425
4000-0430 MassHealth CommonHealth Plan
For the CommonHealth program to provide primary and supplemental medical care and assistance to disabled adults and children under sections 9A, 16 and 16A of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to the recipients in prior fiscal years; provided further, that the executive office shall maximize federal reimbursement for state expenditures made on behalf of these adults and children; provided further, that children shall be determined eligible for the medical care and assistance if they meet the disability standards as defined by the executive office, which standards shall be no more restrictive than the standards in effect on July 1, 1996; and provided further, that the executive office shall process CommonHealth applications within 45 days of receipt of a completed application or within 90 days if a determination of disability is required
130,439,637
4000-0500 MassHealth Managed Care
For health care services provided to medical assistance recipients under the executive office's primary care clinician/mental health and substance abuse plan or through a health maintenance organization under contract with the executive office and for MassHealth benefits provided to children, adolescents and adults under clauses (a) to (d), inclusive, and clause (h) of subsection (2) of section 9A of chapter 118E of the General Laws and section 16C of said chapter 118E; provided, that no funds shall be expended from this item for children and adolescents under clause (c) of said subsection (2) of said section 9A of said chapter 118E whose family incomes, as determined by the executive office, exceed 150 per cent of the federal poverty level; provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to the recipients in prior fiscal years; provided further, that expenditures from this item shall be made only for the purposes expressly stated in this item; and provided further, that the executive office shall maximize federal reimbursements for state expenditures made to these providers
3,872,835,669
4000-0700 MassHealth Fee-for-Service Payments
For health care services provided to medical assistance recipients under the executive office's health care indemnity/third party liability plan and medical assistance recipients not otherwise covered under the executive office's managed care or senior care plans, and for MassHealth benefits provided to children, adolescents and adults under clauses (a) to (d), inclusive and clause (h) of subsection (2) of section 9A and section 16C of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that no payments for special provider costs shall be made from this item without the prior written approval of the secretary of administration and finance; provided further, that no funds shall be expended from this item for children and adolescents under clause (c) of said subsection (2) of said section 9A of said chapter 118E whose family incomes, as determined by the executive office, exceed 150 per cent of the federal poverty level; provided further, that children who have aged out of the custody of the department of children and families shall be eligible for benefits until they reach age 21; provided further, that funds shall be expended from this item for members who qualify for early intervention services; provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to the recipients in prior fiscal years; provided further, that the executive office shall maximize federal reimbursements for state expenditures made to these providers; provided further, that notwithstanding the foregoing, funds may be expended from this item for the purchase of third party insurance including, but not limited to, Medicare for any medical assistance recipient; provided further, that the executive office may reduce MassHealth premiums or copayments or offer other incentives to encourage enrollees to comply with wellness goals; and provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for activities relating to disability determinations or utilization management and review, including patient screenings and evaluations, regardless of whether these activities are performed by a state agency, contractor, agent or provider
2,026,206,633
4000-0870 MassHealth Basic Coverage
For health care services provided to adults participating in the medical assistance program under clause (g) of subsection (2) of section 9A of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to the recipients in prior fiscal years
157,016,626
4000-0875 MassHealth Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment
For the provision of benefits to eligible women who require medical treatment for either breast or cervical cancer in accordance with section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XVIII) of the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000, Public Law 106-354, and in accordance with section 10D of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that the executive office shall provide those benefits to women whose income, as determined by the executive office, does not exceed 250 per cent of the federal poverty level, subject to continued federal approval; provided further, that eligibility for the benefits shall be extended solely for the duration of the cancerous condition; provided further, that before the provision of any benefits covered by this item, the executive office shall require screening for either breast or cervical cancer at the comprehensive breast and cervical cancer early detection program operated by the department of public health, in accordance with item 4570-2500 of section 2D; and provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these recipients in prior fiscal years
4,770,999
4000-0880 MassHealth Family Assistance Plan
For MassHealth benefits under clause (c) of subsection (2) of section 9A and section 16C of chapter 118E of the General Laws for children and adolescents whose family incomes as determined by the executive office are above 150 per cent of the federal poverty level; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to the children and adolescents in prior fiscal years
218,925,814
4000-0890 MassHealth Premium Assistance and Insurance Partnership Program
For the cost of health insurance subsidies paid to employees and employers of small businesses in the insurance reimbursement program under section 9C of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these persons in prior fiscal years
58,181,956
4000-0895 Healthy Start Program
For the healthy start program to provide medical care and assistance to pregnant women and infants residing in the commonwealth under section 10E of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these persons in prior fiscal years
13,800,000
4000-0950 Children's Behavioral Health Initiative
For the purposes of administrative and program expenses associated with the children's behavioral health initiative, in accordance with the settlement agreement in the case of Rosie D. et al. v. Romney, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts civil action No. 01-30199-MAP, to provide comprehensive, community-based behavioral health services to children suffering from severe emotional disturbances; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these persons in prior fiscal years
214,743,708
4000-0990 Children's Medical Security Plan
For the children's medical security plan to provide primary and preventive health services for uninsured children from birth through age 18; provided, that the executive office shall prescreen enrollees and applicants for Medicaid eligibility; provided further, that no applicant shall be enrolled in the program until the applicant has been denied eligibility for the MassHealth program; provided further, that the MassHealth benefit request shall be used as a joint application to determine the eligibility for both MassHealth and the children's medical security plan; provided further, that the executive office shall maximize federal reimbursements for state expenditures made on behalf of the children; provided further, that the executive office shall expend all necessary funds from this item to ensure the provision of the maximum benefit levels for this program, as authorized by section 10F of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided further, that the maximum benefit levels for this program shall be made available only to those children who have been determined by the executive office to be ineligible for MassHealth benefits; and provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these persons in prior fiscal years
12,600,000
4000-1400 MassHealth HIV Plan
For the purposes of providing MassHealth benefits to persons with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus with incomes up to 200 per cent of the federal poverty level; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these persons in prior fiscal years
18,541,135
4000-1405 MassHealth Essential
For the operation of a program of preventive and primary care for chronically unemployed persons who are not receiving unemployment insurance benefits and who are not eligible for medical assistance but who are determined by the executive office of health and human services to be long-term unemployed; provided, that such persons shall meet the eligibility requirements of the MassHealth program established in section 9A of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided further, that persons eligible under subsection (7) of section 16D of said chapter 118E shall also be eligible to receive benefits under this item; provided further, that the income of these persons shall not exceed 100 per cent of the federal poverty level; provided further, that the eligibility requirements shall not exclude from eligibility persons who are employed intermittently or on a non-regular basis; provided further, that the provision of care to persons under this program may, taking into account capacity, continuity of care, and geographic considerations, be restricted to certain providers; provided further, that the secretary may limit or close enrollment if necessary in order to ensure that expenditures from this item do not exceed the amount appropriated in this item; provided further, however, that no such limitation shall be implemented unless the secretary has given 90 days notice to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the joint committee on health care financing; and provided further, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to recipients in prior fiscal years
389,757,408
4000-1420 Medicare Part D Phased Down Contribution
For the purposes of making payment to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in compliance with Title XIX of the Social Security Act
211,370,985
4000-1700 Health and Human Services Information Technology Costs
For the provision of information technology services within the executive office of health and human services
83,197,047

account description amount
Retained Revenues
4000-0320 MassHealth Recoveries from Current and Prior Fiscal Years Retained Revenue
The executive office of health and human services may expend for medical care and assistance rendered in the current year an amount not to exceed $225,000,000 from the monies received from recoveries and collections of any current or prior year expenditures; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the balance of any personal needs accounts collected from nursing and other medical institutions upon a medical assistance member's death and held by the executive office for more than 3 years may be credited to this item
225,000,000

account description amount
Intragovernmental Service Spending 59,531,770
4000-0102 Chargeback for Human Services Transportation
For the cost of transportation services for health and human services clients and the operation of the health and human services transportation office
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
8,086,443
4000-0103 Chargeback for Human Services Administration
For the costs of core administrative functions performed within the executive office of health and human services; provided, that the secretary of health and human services may, notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, identify administrative activities and functions common to the separate agencies, departments, offices, divisions and commissions within the executive office and designate them "core administrative functions" in order to improve administrative efficiency and preserve fiscal resources; provided further, that common functions that may be designated core administrative functions include, without limitation, human resources, financial management and leasing and facility management; provided further, that all employees performing functions so designated may be employed by the executive office and the executive office shall charge the agencies, departments, offices, divisions and commissions for these services; provided further, that upon the designation of a function as a core administrative function, the employees of each agency, department, office or commission who perform these core administrative functions may be transferred to the executive office of health and human services; provided further, that the reorganization shall not impair the civil service status of any transferred employee who immediately before the effective date of this act either holds a permanent appointment in a position classified under chapter 31 of the General Laws or has tenure in a position by reason of section 9A of chapter 30 of the General Laws; and provided further, that nothing in this section shall be construed to impair or change an employee's status, rights, or benefits under chapter 150E of the General Laws
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
20,003,583
4000-1701 Chargeback for Health and Human Services Information Technology Costs
For the cost of information technology services provided to agencies of the executive office of health and human services
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
31,441,744

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 14,015,115
4000-0024 Affordable Care Act
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Affordable Care Act
742,888
4000-0323 Personal and Home Care Aid State Training Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Personal and Home Care Aid State Training Program
738,993
4000-0544 CHIPRA Quality Demonstration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, CHIPRA Quality Demonstration
2,666,404
4000-0748 Money Follows the Person Planning Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Money Follows the Person Planning Grant
199,905
4000-7560 Medicaid Emergency Diversion Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Medicaid Emergency Diversion Grant
103,445
4000-7570 Medicaid Transformation Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Medicaid Transformation Grant
67,937
4000-9058 My Child
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, My Child
1,875,000
4000-9401 Community Mental Health Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Community Mental Health Services
7,620,543
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 1,216,589,322
4000-1068 Medical Assistance Trust Fund 394,025,000
4000-1069 Health Insurance Technology Trust Fund 56,000,000
4000-3113 Fiscal Intermediary Expendable Trust 50,000
4000-4000 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Fund 7,000,000
4000-4005 Youth at Risk Expendable Trust 2,500
4000-5819 Commonwealth Care Trust Fund 759,511,822

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
1595-1068 Medical Assistance Trust Fund 0 0 392,500 870,601 394,025
1595-1069 Health Insurance Technology Trust Fund 0 0 0 0 500
1595-5819 Commonwealth Care Trust Fund 0 0 702,012 722,012 759,512
4000-0050 Personal Care Attendant Council 300 188 168 168 168
4000-0112 Youth-at-Risk Matching Grants 5,845 1,500 0 0 0
4000-0265 Primary Care Workforce 1,700 450 0 0 0
4000-0300 Executive Office of Health and Human Services and Medicaid Administration 145,369 95,375 86,970 87,337 84,000
4000-0301 MassHealth Auditing and Utilization Reviews 2,226 1,748 1,736 1,736 1,736
4000-0320 MassHealth Recoveries from Current and Prior Fiscal Years Retained Revenue 225,000 225,000 225,000 225,000 225,000
4000-0352 MassHealth Enrollment Outreach Grants 3,500 0 0 0 0
4000-0355 Health Care Quality and Cost Council 1,889 813 0 0 0
4000-0360 Health Information Analysis Retained Revenue 100 100 0 0 0
4000-0430 MassHealth CommonHealth Plan 111,900 103,394 132,886 130,440 130,440
4000-0500 MassHealth Managed Care 3,121,385 3,456,560 3,727,868 3,772,836 3,872,836
4000-0650 Community First Initiative 20,000 0 0 0 0
4000-0700 MassHealth Fee-for-Service Payments 1,535,816 1,607,620 1,667,529 2,026,207 2,026,207
4000-0870 MassHealth Basic Coverage 122,700 155,140 165,351 157,017 157,017
4000-0875 MassHealth Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment 5,500 4,190 4,771 4,771 4,771
4000-0880 MassHealth Family Assistance Plan 211,100 205,718 222,091 218,926 218,926
4000-0890 MassHealth Premium Assistance and Insurance Partnership Program 40,300 52,140 58,182 58,182 58,182
4000-0891 MassHealth - Employer Subsidy 5,200 0 0 0 0
4000-0895 Healthy Start Program 19,400 17,201 14,409 13,800 13,800
4000-0950 Children's Behavioral Health Initiative 0 65,689 85,744 214,744 214,744
4000-0990 Children's Medical Security Plan 16,500 14,187 12,090 12,600 12,600
4000-1400 MassHealth HIV Plan 16,591 18,079 18,802 18,541 18,541
4000-1405 MassHealth Essential 304,600 324,450 344,914 389,757 389,757
4000-1420 Medicare Part D Phased Down Contribution 238,900 268,631 198,274 211,371 211,371
4000-1700 Health and Human Services Information Technology Costs 0 88,824 81,762 83,197 83,197
TOTAL 6,155,821 6,706,994 8,143,059 9,219,241 8,877,329

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4000-0050 Personal Care Attendant Council 3 2 2 2 2
4000-0102 Chargeback for Human Services Transportation 12 13 11 12 12
4000-0103 Chargeback for Human Services Administration 394 388 263 252 252
4000-0300 Executive Office of Health and Human Services and Medicaid Administration 838 865 771 751 723
4000-0355 Health Care Quality and Cost Council 3 1 1 0 0
4000-0650 Community First Initiative 0 65 0 0 0
4000-1700 Health and Human Services Information Technology Costs 0 0 375 347 329
4000-1701 Chargeback for Health and Human Services Information Technology Costs 0 0 168 166 146
TOTAL 1,250 1,334 1,591 1,530 1,463

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Elder Affairs


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Department of Elder Affairs 3,021,769 0 3,021,769 1,388,458


account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS 3,021,769,489
Budgetary Direct Appropriations  
Direct Appropriations
4000-0600 MassHealth Senior Care
For health care services provided to MassHealth members who are seniors, and for the operation of the senior care options program under section 9D of chapter 118E of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for health care services provided to these recipients in prior fiscal years; provided further, that funds shall be expended for the "community choices" initiative; provided further, that no payment for special provider costs shall be made from this item without the prior written approval of the secretary of administration and finance; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, funds shall be expended from this item for the purpose of maintaining a personal needs allowance of up to $72.80 per month for individuals residing in nursing homes and rest homes who are eligible for MassHealth, Emergency Aid to the Elderly Disabled and Children program or Supplemental Security Income; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for any nursing home or non-acute chronic disease hospital that provides kosher food to its residents, the department, in consultation with the division, in recognition of the unique special innovative program status granted by the executive office, shall continue to make the standard payment rates established in fiscal year 2006 to reflect the high dietary costs incurred in providing kosher food; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, nursing facility rates effective July 1, 2011 may be developed using the costs of calendar year 2005
2,495,602,264
4000-0640 MassHealth Nursing Home Supplemental Rates
For nursing facility Medicaid rates; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in fiscal year 2012 the division of health care finance and policy shall establish nursing facility Medicaid rates that cumulatively total $288,500,000 more than the annual payment rates established by the division under the rates in effect as of June 30, 2002; provided further, that an amount for expenses related to the collection and administration of section 25 of chapter 118G of the General Laws shall be transferred to the division of health care finance and policy; and provided further, that the payments made under this item shall be allocated in an amount sufficient to implement section 622 of chapter 151 of the acts of 1996
288,500,000
9110-0100 Department of Elder Affairs Administration
For the operation of the department of elder affairs
1,994,374
9110-1455 Prescription Advantage
For the costs of the drug insurance program authorized by section 39 of chapter 19A of the General Laws; provided, that amounts received by the executive office of elder affairs' vendor as premium revenue for this program may be retained and expended by the vendor for the purposes of the program; provided further, that funds shall be expended for the operation of the pharmacy outreach program established in section 4C of chapter 19A of the General Laws; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, unless otherwise prohibited by state or federal law, prescription drug coverage or benefits payable by the executive office of elder affairs and the entities with which it has contracted for administration of the subsidized catastrophic drug insurance program under said section 39 of chapter 19A, shall be the payer of last resort for this program for eligible persons with regard to any other third-party prescription coverage or benefits available to the eligible persons; provided further, that the executive office shall seek to obtain maximum federal funding for discounts on prescription drugs available to the executive office and to prescription advantage enrollees; provided further, that the executive office shall take steps for the coordination of benefits with the Medicare prescription drug benefit created under the federal Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 to ensure that Massachusetts residents take advantage of this benefit; provided further, that a person shall also be eligible to enroll in the program at any time within a year after reaching age 65; and provided further, that the executive office shall allow those who meet the program eligibility criteria to enroll in the program at any time during the year
21,665,608
9110-1500 Elder Enhanced Home Care Services Program
For the provision of enhanced home care services, including case management to elders who meet the eligibility requirements of the home care program and who need services above the level customarily provided under the program to remain safely at home, including elders previously enrolled in the managed care in housing, enhanced community options, and chronic care enhanced services programs; provided, that the secretary shall actively seek to obtain federal financial participation for all services provided to seniors who qualify for Medicaid benefits under the section 1915C waiver
45,789,340
9110-1604 Supportive Senior Housing Program
For the operation of the supportive senior housing program at state or federally assisted housing sites
4,014,802
9110-1630 Elder Home Care Purchased Services
For the operation of the elder home care program, including contracts with aging service access points or other qualified entities for the home care program, home care, health aides, home health and respite services, geriatric mental health services, and other services provided to the elderly; provided, that a sliding fee shall be charged to qualified elders; provided further, that the secretary of elder affairs may waive collection of sliding fees in cases of extreme financial hardship; provided further, that not more than $11,500,000 in revenues accrued from sliding fees shall be retained by the individual home care corporations without re-allocation by the executive office of elder affairs, and shall be expended for the purposes of the home care program, consistent with guidelines to be issued by the executive office; provided further, that the executive office shall report quarterly to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the executive office for administration and finance on the receipt and expenditure of revenues accrued from the sliding fees; and provided further, that the secretary of elder affairs may transfer an amount not to exceed 3 per cent of the funds appropriated in this item to item 9110-1633 for case management services and the administration of the home care program
96,780,898
9110-1633 Elder Home Care Case Management and Administration
For the operation of the elder home care case management program, including contracts with aging service access points, or other qualified entities for home care case management services and the administration of the home care corporations funded through item 9110-1630 and item 9110-1500; provided, that the contracts shall include the costs of administrative personnel, home care case managers, travel, rent and other costs deemed appropriate by the executive office of elder affairs; provided further, that no funds appropriated in this item shall be expended for the enhancement of management information systems; and provided further, that the secretary of elder affairs may transfer an amount not to exceed 3 per cent of the funds appropriated to line item 9110-1630
35,738,377
9110-1636 Elder Protective Services
For the operation of the elder protective services program
15,250,554
9110-1660 Elder Congregate Housing Program
For congregate and shared housing services for the elderly
1,503,617
9110-1900 Elder Nutrition Program
For the elder nutrition program
6,275,328
9110-9002 Grants to Councils on Aging
For grants to the councils on aging and for grants to or contracts with non-public entities which are consortia or associations of councils on aging
7,904,327
account description amount
Retained Revenues
9110-2500 Veterans Independence Plus Initiative
The Massachusetts Department of Elder Affairs may not expend more than $750,000 from revenues from federal reimbursements received for the purpose of operating the Veterans Independence Plus Initiative, a joint initiative of the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs and the United States Administration on Aging
750,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4000-0600 MassHealth Senior Care 2,158,355 2,114,611 2,484,286 2,495,602 2,495,602
4000-0640 MassHealth Nursing Home Supplemental Rates 288,500 288,500 288,500 288,500 288,500
9110-0100 Department of Elder Affairs Administration 3,742 2,120 1,994 1,994 1,994
9110-1455 Prescription Advantage 57,534 40,000 31,543 31,543 21,666
9110-1500 Elder Enhanced Home Care Services Program 48,199 45,789 45,789 45,789 45,789
9110-1604 Supportive Senior Housing Program 4,203 4,015 4,015 4,015 4,015
9110-1630 Elder Home Care Purchased Services 106,716 100,307 95,311 101,681 96,781
9110-1633 Elder Home Care Case Management and Administration 40,368 36,068 34,312 35,738 35,738
9110-1636 Elder Protective Services 16,246 16,252 15,251 15,251 15,251
9110-1640 Geriatric Mental Health Servic 225 0 0 0 0
9110-1650 Family Caregivers Program 250 0 0 0 0
9110-1660 Elder Congregate Housing Program 2,789 1,504 1,504 1,504 1,504
9110-1700 Residential Placement for Homeless Elders 450 136 0 0 0
9110-1900 Elder Nutrition Program 6,805 6,280 6,275 6,275 6,275
9110-2500 Veterans Independence Plus Initiative 0 0 0 450 750
9110-9002 Grants to Councils on Aging 8,615 8,615 7,904 7,904 7,904
TOTAL 2,742,996 2,664,197 3,016,683 3,036,247 3,021,769

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
9110-0100 Department of Elder Affairs Administration 33 32 23 25 25
9110-1455 Prescription Advantage 10 12 10 12 12
9110-1630 Elder Home Care Purchased Services 1 1 1 1 1
9110-1636 Elder Protective Services 2 4 3 4 4
9110-1900 Elder Nutrition Program 1 1 1 1 1
TOTAL 47 50 38 43 43

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Office of Health Services


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Division of Health Care Finance and Policy 21,258 420,000 441,258 308,444
Department of Public Health 472,390 354,027 826,417 154,751
Department of Mental Health 606,993 21,944 628,937 77,255
TOTAL 1,100,640 795,971 1,896,611 540,450
 

Pie Chart: Public Health=43%, Mental Health=55%, Departments that are Less than 5% of Total=2%

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Department FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
Division of Health Care Finance and Policy 17,513 17,449 21,058 21,058 21,258
Department of Public Health 588,655 504,558 489,160 496,804 472,390
Department of Mental Health 685,441 644,078 621,869 628,393 606,993
TOTAL 1,291,608 1,166,085 1,132,086 1,146,255 1,100,640

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 

Historical Spending Categories ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY2008
Expended
FY2009
Expended
FY2010
Expended
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012
House 1
Wages & Salaries 380,126 376,999 343,770 336,641 326,013
Employee Benefits 14,765 14,653 13,100 14,840 14,085
Operating Expenses 145,961 145,355 139,951 137,826 135,887
Safety Net 674,728 657,309 619,419 641,613 611,066
Grants & Subsidies 18,367 19,265 13,605 15,334 13,589
TOTAL 1,233,948 1,213,582 1,129,846 1,146,255 1,100,640

 

FY2012 Spending Category Chart:Wages & Salaries=30%, Employee Benefits=1%, Operating Expenses=12%, Safety Net=56%, Grants & Subsidies=1%



 
 
 
Historical Employment Levels
Department
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
Division of Health Care Finance and Policy 101 112 80 99 99
Department of Public Health 2,477 2,424 2,272 2,348 2,304
Department of Mental Health 3,743 3,512 2,924 3,018 2,845
TOTAL 6,321 6,048 5,276 5,464 5,247

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 

Division of Health Care Finance and Policy



account description amount
DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE AND POLICY 441,257,507
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 21,257,507
Direct Appropriations
4100-0060 Division of Health Care Finance and Policy
For the operation of the division of health care finance and policy and the administration of the Health Safety Net Trust Fund established in section 36 of chapter 118G of the General Laws; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the assessment to acute hospitals authorized under section 5 of said chapter 118G for the estimated expenses of the division shall include in fiscal year 2012 the estimated expenses, including indirect costs, of the division and shall be equal to the amount appropriated in this item less amounts projected to be collected in fiscal year 2012 from: (1) filing fees; (2) fees and charges generated by the division's publication or dissemination of reports and information; and (3) federal financial participation received as reimbursement for the division's administrative costs; provided further, that the assessed amount shall not be less than 55 per cent of the total expenses appropriated for the division and the health safety net office; provided further, for the purposes of supporting the division's expanded role in developing health care policies that benefit government entities, providers, purchasers, and consumers, the division shall assess surcharge payors as defined in section 34 of said chapter 118G, not less than 10 per cent of the total estimated expenses appropriated for the division and the health safety net office, including indirect costs, in fiscal year 2012, less amounts projected to be collected in fiscal year 2012 from: (1) filing fees; (2) fees and charges generated by the division's publication or dissemination of reports and information; and (3) federal financial participation received as reimbursement for the division's administrative costs; provided further, that the assessment on surcharge payors shall be calculated in a manner similar to the assessment authorized under section 38 of said chapter 118G, and shall be collected in a manner consistent with said chapter 118G and deposited in the General Fund; and provided further, notwithstanding section 2 of chapter 288 of the acts of 2010, that funds shall be expended for the operation of the health care quality and cost council established in section 16K of chapter 6A of the general laws to promote high quality, cost effective patient centered care
21,157,507

account description amount
Retained Revenues
4100-0360 Health Care Quality and Cost Council Retained Revenue
For the health care quality and cost council established under section 16K of chapter 6A of the General Laws; provided, that the council may expend an amount not to exceed $100,000 from the monies received from the sale of data reports
100,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 420,000,000
4100-0090 Health Safety Net Trust Fund - Community Health Centers 65,800,000
4100-0091 Health Safety Net Trust Fund - Hospital 352,725,515
4100-0092 Health Safety Net Operations 1,474,485

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4100-0060 Division of Health Care Finance and Policy 17,513 17,449 20,958 20,958 21,158
4100-0360 Health Care Quality and Cost Council Retained Revenue 0 0 100 100 100
TOTAL 17,513 17,449 21,058 21,058 21,258

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4100-0060 Division of Health Care Finance and Policy 101 112 80 99 99
TOTAL 101 112 80 99 99

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Public Health



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH 826,417,063
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 472,389,718
Direct Appropriations
4510-0100 Public Health Critical Operations and Essential Services
For the operation of the department of public health
13,644,748
4510-0110 Community Health Center Services
For community health center services
713,949
4510-0600 Environmental Health Assessment and Compliance
For an environmental and community health hazards program, including control of radiation and nuclear hazards, consumer products protection, food and drugs, lead poisoning prevention in accordance with chapter 482 of the acts of 1993, lead-based paint inspections in day care facilities, inspection of radiological facilities, licensing of x-ray technologists and the administration of the bureau of environmental health assessment under chapter 111F of the General Laws the 'Right-to-Know' law; provided, that the department may expend from this item to monitor, survey and inspect nuclear power reactors, including those presently licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
3,205,454
4510-0710 Division of Health Care Quality and Improvement
For the operation of the division of health care quality and improvement and the office of patient protection
6,774,419
4510-0721 Board of Registration in Nursing
For the operation and administration of the board of registration in nursing
795,800
4510-0722 Board of Registration in Pharmacy
For the operation and administration of the board of registration in pharmacy
194,806
4510-0723 Board of Registration in Medicine and Acupuncture
For the operation and administration of the board of registration in medicine and the committee on acupuncture
997,001
4510-0725 Health Boards of Registration
For the operation and administration of certain health boards of registration, including dentistry, nursing home administrators, physician assistants, perfusionists, genetic counselors and respiratory care
273,383
4510-0790 Regional Emergency Medical Services
For regional emergency medical services; provided, that no funds shall be expended in the AA subsidiary for any personnel-related costs; and provided further, that the regional emergency medical services councils, designated under 105 CMR 170.101, and the C-MED medical emergency communications centers that were in existence on January 1, 1992, shall remain the designated councils and C-MED communications centers
931,959
4510-0810 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) and Pediatric SANE Programs
For a statewide sexual assault nurse examiner program and pediatric sexual assault nurse examiner program for the care of victims of sexual assault; provided, that funds may be expended to support children's advocacy centers; and provided further, that the program shall operate under specific statewide protocols and by an on-call system of nurse examiners
3,160,740
4512-0103 HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Services
For human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome services and programs and related services for persons affected by the associated conditions of viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections; provided, that particular attention shall be paid to direct funding proportionately to each of the demographic groups afflicted by HIV/AIDS and associated conditions; and provided further, that no funds from this item shall be expended for disease research in fiscal year 2012
31,097,810
4512-0200 Bureau of Substance Abuse Services
For the operation of the division of substance abuse services
75,185,802
4512-0201 Substance Abuse Step-Down Recovery Services
For substance abuse step-down recovery services, otherwise known as level B beds and services, and other critical recovery services with severely reduced capacity
4,800,000
4512-0202 Secure Treatment Facilities for Opiate Addiction
For pilot jail diversion programs primarily for nonviolent offenders with OxyContin or heroin addiction to be procured by the department of public health; provided, that each program shall provide clinical assessment services to the respective courts, inpatient treatment for up to 90 days and ongoing case management services for up to 1 year; provided further, that individuals may be diverted to this or other programs by a district attorney in conjunction with the office of the commissioner of probation if: (a) there is reason to believe that the individual being diverted suffers from an addiction to OxyContin or heroin, or other substance use disorder; and (b) the diversion of an individual is clinically appropriate and consistent with established clinical and public safety criteria; provided further, that programs shall be established in separate counties in locations deemed suitable by the department of public health; provided further, that the department of public health shall coordinate operations with the sheriffs, the district attorneys, the office of the commissioner of probation and the department of correction; and provided further, that not more than $500,000 shall be used to support the ongoing treatment needs of clients after 90 days for which there is no other payer
2,000,000
4512-0203 Substance Abuse Family Intervention & Care Pilot
For family intervention and care management services programs, a young adult treatment program, and early intervention services for individuals who are dependent on or addicted to alcohol or controlled substances or both alcohol and controlled substances
1,500,000
4512-0500 Dental Health Services
For the provision of dental health services in residential and community settings
1,413,911
4513-1000 Family Health Services
For the provision of family health services; provided, that funds may be provided for comprehensive family planning services, including HIV counseling and testing, community-based health education and outreach services provided by agencies certified as comprehensive family planning agencies; and provided further, that funds may be expended for the Massachusetts birth defects monitoring program
3,659,311
4513-1002 Women, Infants, and Children's Nutritional Services
For women, infants and children's, WIC, nutrition services in addition to funds received under the federal nutrition program; provided, that all new WIC cases, in excess of fiscal year 1991 caseload levels, shall be served in accordance with priority categories 1 through 7, as defined by the state WIC program
9,766,617
4513-1020 Early Intervention Services
For the operation of the early intervention program; provided, that the department shall make all reasonable efforts to secure third party and Medicaid reimbursements for early intervention services; provided further, that nothing in this item shall give rise to or shall be construed as giving rise to enforceable legal rights to the services or an enforceable entitlement to the services funded in this item; provided further, that funds from this item may be expended for a reserve to provide respite services to families of children enrolled in early intervention programs who have complex care requirements, multiple disabilities and extensive medical and health needs, with priority given to low and moderate income families; and provided further, that funds may be used for current and prior year early intervention claims
21,491,704
4513-1026 Suicide Prevention and Intervention Program
For the provision of statewide and community-based suicide prevention, intervention, post-intervention and surveillance activities and the implementation of a statewide suicide prevention plan
3,569,444
4513-1130 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention and Treatment
For domestic violence and sexual assault treatment and prevention programs
4,907,970
4516-1000 State Laboratory and Communicable Disease Control Services
For the administration of the center for laboratory and communicable disease control; provided, that the department may give priority to the analysis of samples used in the prosecution of controlled substances offenses; and provided further, that funds from this item may be expended for the purchase of equipment for the drug laboratory at the state laboratory institute
13,293,542
4516-1010 Matching funds for a Federal Emergency Preparedness Grant
For state matching funds required by the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
2,268,698
4530-9000 Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Services
For teenage pregnancy prevention services
2,399,983
4570-1502 Infection Prevention Program
For the purposes of implementing a statewide infection prevention and control program
251,281
4580-1000 Universal Immunization Program
For the operation of the universal immunization program; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the costs of purchasing and distributing childhood vaccines for children in this item may be assessed, on surcharge payers under section 38 of chapter 118G of the General Laws and may be collected in a manner consistent with said chapter 118G
50,110,777
4590-0250 School-Based Health Programs
For school health services and school-based health centers in public and non-public schools
10,036,723
4590-0300 Smoking Prevention and Cessation Programs
For smoking prevention and cessation programs
4,485,983
4590-0915 Public Health Hospitals
For the maintenance and operation of Tewksbury hospital, Massachusetts hospital school, Lemuel Shattuck hospital and the hospital bureau, including the state office of pharmacy services; provided, that reimbursements received for medical services provided at the Lemuel Shattuck hospital to inmates of county correctional facilities not managed by private health care vendors shall be credited to item 4590-0903 of section 2B; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department shall seek to obtain federal financial participation for care provided to inmates of the department of correction and of county correctional facilities who are treated at the public health hospitals
139,847,307
4590-1503 Pediatric Palliative Care
For the pediatric palliative care program established in section 24K of chapter 111 of the General Laws
618,450
4590-1506 Violence Prevention Grants
For a competitive grant program to be administered by the department of public health to support the establishment of a comprehensive youth violence prevention program
1,500,000
4590-1507 Youth At-Risk Matching Grants
For matching grants to the Massachusetts Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, and the Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs and YWCA organizations, nonprofit community centers and youth development programs; provided, that the department of public health shall fund each organization previously included in the youth-at-risk grants, upon commitment of matching funds from those organizations
1,500,000

account description amount
Retained Revenues
4510-0020 Food Protection Program Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; which may expend not more than $375,000 in revenues collected from fees charged by the food protection programs for program costs of the Department's Food Protection Program; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenue and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
375,000
4510-0025 SEAL Dental Program Retained Revenue
For the department of public health, which may expend not more than $889,889 for a school-based sealant program known as the SEAL Program from revenues collected from MassHealth and other third party reimbursement for preventive oral health procedures; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for the costs of personnel; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
889,889
4510-0040 Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Marketing Regulation Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; provided, that the department may expend for the regulation of all pharmaceutical and medical device companies that market their products in the commonwealth an amount not to exceed $421,539 from fees assessed under chapter 111N of the General Laws; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
421,539
4510-0615 Nuclear Power Reactor Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue
The department may expend not more than $180,000 from assessments collected under section 5K of chapter 111 of the General Laws for services provided to monitor, survey and inspect nuclear power reactors; provided, that the department may expend not more than $1,481,878 from fees collected from licensing and inspecting users of radioactive material within the commonwealth under licenses presently issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; provided further, that the revenues may be used for the costs of both programs, including the compensation of employees; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
1,661,878
4510-0616 Prescription Drug Registration and Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue
For the department, which may expend not more than $815,480 for a drug registration and monitoring program from revenues collected from fees charged to registered practitioners, including physicians, dentists, veterinarians, podiatrists and optometrists for controlled substance registration; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for the costs of personnel; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
815,480
4510-0712 Division of Health Care Quality Health Facility Licensing Fee Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; provided, that the department may expend not more than $457,670 in revenues collected from the licensure of health facilities for program costs of the division of health care quality; provided further, that the department may expend not more than $877,403 from revenues collected from individuals applying for emergency medical technician licensure and recertification; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenue and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
1,335,073
4510-0726 Board of Registration in Medicine Fee Retained Revenue
For the board of registration in medicine, including the physician profiles program; provided, that the board may expend revenues not to exceed $300,000 from new revenues associated with increased license and renewal fees
300,000
4512-0106 HIV/AIDS Drug Program Manufacturer Rebates Retained Revenue
For the department of public health which may expend for the human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome drug assistance program an amount not to exceed $1,500,000 from revenues received from pharmaceutical manufacturers participating in the section 340B rebate program of the Public Health Service Act, administered by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration and Office of Pharmacy Affairs
1,500,000
4512-0225 Compulsive Behavior Treatment Program Retained Revenue
For the department of public health which may expend not more than $1,000,000 for a compulsive gamblers' treatment program from unclaimed prize money held in the State Lottery Fund for more than 1 year from the date of the drawing when the unclaimed prize money was won, and from the proceeds of a multi-jurisdictional lottery game under subsection (e) of section 24A of chapter 10 of the General Laws; provided, that the state comptroller shall transfer the amount to the General Fund; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenue and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
1,000,000
4513-1012 WIC Program Manufacturer Rebates Retained Revenue
For the department of public health, which may expend not more than $24,510,000 from revenues received from the federal cost-containment initiatives including, but not limited to, infant formula rebates; provided, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
24,510,000
4516-0263 Blood Lead Testing Fee Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; provided, that the department may expend not more than $1,173,585 in revenues from various blood lead testing fees collected from insurers and individuals for the purpose of conducting these tests; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
1,173,585
4516-1022 State Laboratory Tuberculosis Testing Fee Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; provided, that the department may expend not more than $255,319 generated by fees collected from insurers for tuberculosis tests performed at the state laboratory institute; provided further, that revenues collected may be used to supplement the costs of the laboratory; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
255,319
4518-0200 Vital Records, Research, Cancer and Community Data
For the department which may expend not more than $675,000 generated by fees collected from the following services provided at the registry of vital records and statistics: amendments of vital records, requests for vital records not issued in person at the registry and research requests performed by registry staff at the registry; provided, that revenues so collected may be used for all program costs, including the compensation of employees; provided further, that the registrar of vital records and statistics shall exempt from payment of a fee any person requesting a copy of a birth certificate for the purpose of establishing eligibility for Medicaid; and provided further, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
675,000
4590-0912 Western Massachusetts Hospital Federal Reimbursement Retained Revenue
The department of public health may expend for the operation of the western Massachusetts hospital an amount not to exceed $16,457,488 from reimbursements collected for western Massachusetts hospital services; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the hospital shall be eligible to receive and retain full reimbursement from the Medicaid program; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the hospital shall reimburse the General Fund for a portion of employee benefit expenses, according to a schedule submitted by the commissioner of public health and approved by the secretary of administration and finance; provided further, that this reimbursement shall not exceed 10 per cent of total personnel costs for the hospital; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate therefore as reported in the state accounting system
16,457,488
4590-0913 Shattuck Hospital Private Medical Vendor Retained Revenue
For the department of public health which may expend not more than $499,827 for payments received for those services provided by the Lemuel Shattuck hospital to inmates of county correctional facilities; provided, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lesser of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
499,827
4590-0917 Shattuck Hospital Department of Correction Inmate Retained Revenue
For the department of public health; provided, that the department may expend an amount not to exceed $4,122,068 from payments received from the vendor managing health services for state correctional facilities for inmate medical services provided by the Lemuel Shattuck hospital; provided further, that the payments may include capitation payments, fee for service payments, advance payments and other compensation arrangements established by contract between the vendor and the hospital; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system
4,122,068

account description amount
Intragovernmental Service Spending 51,815,393
4510-0108 Chargeback for State Office Pharmacy Services
For the costs of pharmaceutical drugs and services provided by the state office for pharmacy services
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
47,865,393
4590-0901 Chargeback for Consolidated Public Health Hospitals
For the costs of medical services provided at department of public health hospitals
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
150,000
4590-0903 Chargeback for Medical Services for County Corrections Inmates
For the costs of medical services provided at the department of public health Lemuel Shattuck hospital to inmates of county correctional facilities; provided, that those costs shall be charged to items 8910-0010, 8910-0102, 8910-0105, 8910-0107, 8910-0108, 8910-0110, 8910-0145, 8910-8200, 8910-8300, 8910-8400, 8910-8500, 8910-8600, 8910-8700, and 8910-8800 and 8910-0619
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
3,800,000

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 279,832,864
4500-1000 Preventive Health Services Block Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Preventive Health Services Block Grant
2,708,393
4500-1030 Strengthning Public Health Infrastructure
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Stengthening Public Health Infrastructure
1,960,128
4500-1050 Rape Prevention and Education
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rape Prevention and Education
813,484
4500-1051 Sexual Assault Services Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Sexual Assault Services Program
198,380
4500-1054 Sexual Assault Services Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Sexual Assault Services Program
198,380
4500-1060 Rape Prevention Program Planning and Evaluation Capacity Building
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rape Prevention Program Planning and Evaluation Capacity Building
100,000
4500-1065 State Partnership to Improve Minority Health
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Partnership to Improve Minority Health
140,000
4500-1066 2010 Oil and Hazardous Material State Partnership Grant Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 2010 Oil and Hazardous Material State Partnership Grant Program
140,000
4500-2000 Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant
11,921,902
4502-1012 Cooperative Health Statistics System
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Cooperative Health Statistics System
490,482
4510-0109 State Loan Repayment Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Loan Repayment Project
350,000
4510-0111 ARRA - State Loan Repayment Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - State Loan Repayment Program
100,000
4510-0113 Office of Rural Health
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Office of Rural Health
188,929
4510-0115 ARRA - State Primary Care Offices
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - State Primary Care Offices
42,701
4510-0118 Primary Care Cooperative Agreement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Primary Care Cooperative Agreement
110,923
4510-0119 Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Hospital Flexibility Program
320,300
4510-0219 Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant
81,000
4510-0221 Targeted Oral Health Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Targeted Oral Health Services
160,000
4510-0222 Massachusetts Oral Health Workforce in new Sites II
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Oral Health Workforce in new Sites II
411,411
4510-0400 Medicare and Medicaid Survey and Certification
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Medicare and Medicaid Survey and Certification
10,049,537
4510-0404 Bio-terrorism Hospital Preparedness
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Bio-terrorism Hospital Preparedness
8,141,118
4510-0406 Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Emergency System for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals
200,000
4510-0408 Medical Malpractice and Patient Safety
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Medical Malpractice and Patient Safety
926,080
4510-0409 Massachusetts System For Advance Registration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts System For Advance Registration
200,000
4510-0500 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
310,881
4510-0609 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Security Inspections
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Security Inspections
19,373
4510-0619 Food and Drug Administration Inspection of Food Establishments
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Food and Drug Administration Inspection of Food Establishments
340,704
4510-0626 Statewide Surveillance of Health Concerns & Toxic Algae Blooms
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Statewide Surveillance of Health Concerns and Toxic Algae Blooms
149,939
4510-0636 Childhood Lead Paint Poisoning Prevention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Childhood Lead Paint Poisoning Prevention
1,026,830
4510-0639 Food Protection Rapid Response Team
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Food Protection Rapid Response Team
494,582
4510-0640 Mass Food Protection Task Force Conference
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Mass Food Protection Task Force Conference
5,000
4510-0641 Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring
52,269
4510-0643 FY10 H Rogers Drug Monitoring: Enhancement of Information Tech (E of IT)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, FY10 H Rogers Drug Monitoring: Enhancement of Information Tech (E of IT)
200,000
4510-9014 Mammography Quality Standards Act Inspections
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Mammography Quality Standards Act Inspections
224,394
4510-9043 Demonstration Program to Conduct Toxic Waste Site Health Impact Assessments
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Demonstration Program to Conduct Toxic Waste Site Health Impact Assessments
409,343
4510-9048 Indoor Radon Development Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Indoor Radon Development Program
155,000
4510-9053 Beaches Environmental Assessment
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Beaches Environmental Assessment
263,742
4510-9056 National Environmental Public Health Tracking
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Environmental Public Health Tracking
950,844
4512-0102 Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Sexually Transmitted Disease Control
1,566,298
4512-0178 ARRA - Immunization
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Immunization
5,679,847
4512-0179 Vaccination Assistance Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Vaccination Assistance Project
1,146,270
4512-0180 Epidemiology and Lab Surveillance
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Epidemiology and Lab Surveillance
34,836
4512-0181 ARRA - Meningococcal Virus Prevention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Meningococcal Virus Prevention
301,237
4512-0182 ARRA - Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections
301,237
4512-0184 Viral Hepatitis Prevention Services - Integration into Existing Programs
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Viral Hepatitis Prevention Services - Integration into Existing Programs
211,202
4512-0185 ARRA - IT-ELC
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - IT-ELC
211,202
4512-0186 Building & Strengthening Epidemiology, Lab and Health Info System Capacity
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Building & Strengthening Epidemiology, Laboratory and Health Information System Capacity
838,673
4512-9065 State Outcomes Measurement and Management System
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, State Outcomes Measurement and Management System
150,000
4512-9067 Screening and Brief Intervention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Screening and Brief Intervention
700,000
4512-9068 Collaborative for Action, Leadership and Learning
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Collaborative for Action, Leadership and Learning
523,251
4512-9069 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment - Block Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment - Block Grant
38,255,001
4512-9070 Promoting Safe and Stable Families
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Promoting Safe and Stable Families
500,000
4512-9072 Massachusetts Access to Recovery Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Access to Recovery Program
3,352,000
4512-9426 Uniform Alcohol and Drug Abuse Data Collection
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Uniform Alcohol and Drug Abuse Data Collection
82,227
4513-0111 Housing Opportunities - People with AIDS
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Housing Opportunities - People with AIDS
146,000
4513-1123 Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
118,608
4513-9007 Nutritional Status of Women, Infants, and Children
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Nutritional Status of Women, Infants, and Children
97,011,530
4513-9018 Augmentation and Evaluation of Established Health Education - Risk Reduction
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Augmentation and Evaluation of Established Health Education - Risk Reduction
8,805,373
4513-9020 Expanded and Integrated HIV Testing
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Expanded and Integrated HIV Testing
929,301
4513-9021 Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
8,019,076
4513-9022 Prevention Disability State-Based Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Prevention Disability State-Based Project
279,600
4513-9023 Mass HIV/AIDS National Behavioral Surveillance
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Mass HIV/AIDS National Behavioral Surveillance
402,617
4513-9024 Expanded & Integrated HIV Testing (Cycle II)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Expanded & Integrated HIV Testing (Cycle II)
922,802
4513-9027 MassCare - Community AIDS Resource Enhancement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, MassCare - Community AIDS Resource Enhancement
879,806
4513-9030 Comprehensive Primary Care System Planning for Massachusetts Children
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Comprehensive Primary Care System Planning for Massachusetts Children
100,000
4513-9035 AIDS Surveillance and Seroprevalence Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, AIDS Surveillance and Seroprevalence Project
972,637
4513-9037 Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources
20,481,053
4513-9038 Shelter Plus Care - Worcester
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Shelter Plus Care - Worcester
298,836
4513-9039 HIV/AIDS Surveillance Enhancing Laboratory Reporting
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, HIV/AIDS Surveillance Enhancing Laboratory Reporting
89,628
4513-9046 Congenital Anomalies Center of Excellence
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Congenital Anomalies Center of Excellence
1,000,000
4513-9051 Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Project
164,047
4513-9060 Residential Fire Injury Prevention, Intervention and Surveillance
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Residential Fire Injury Prevention, Intervention and Surveillance
7,109
4513-9066 Universal Newborn Hearing Screening - Enhancement Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Universal Newborn Hearing Screening - Enhancement Project
300,000
4513-9071 Early Hearing Detection and Intervention - Tracking and Research
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention - Tracking and Research
194,579
4513-9076 Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems
140,000
4513-9077 Emergency Medical Services for Children Partnership II
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Emergency Medical Services for Children Partnership II
130,000
4513-9083 Mass Youth Suicide Prevention Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Mass Youth Suicide Prevention Program
625,000
4513-9085 Massachusetts Pregnancy Risk
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Pregnancy Risk
173,064
4513-9088 Helping Hands for Infants and their Families
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Helping Hands for Infants and their Families
475,000
4513-9091 ARRA - HNI Health Disparities (READY)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - HNI Health Disparities (READY)
149,364
4513-9092 Addressing Asthma From a Public Health Perspective
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Addressing Asthma From a Public Health Perspective
508,880
4513-9093 Massachusetts LAUNCH
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts LAUNCH
850,000
4513-9096 ACA Maternal, Infant & Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ACA Maternal, Infant & Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
1,776,000
4514-1007 ARRA - WIC Systems
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - WIC Systems
185,090
4514-1008 WIC Enhanced Referral and Family Support Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, WIC Enhanced Referral and Family Support Project
5,000
4515-0115 Tuberculosis Control Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Tuberculosis Control Project
1,567,826
4515-0121 Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium
265,778
4515-0200 STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers
367,992
4515-0204 Strengthening Surveillance for Infectious Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Strengthening Surveillance for Infectious Disease
420,000
4515-0206 Health Literacy and Oral Health Status of African Refugees
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Health Literacy and Oral Health Status of African Refugees
513,560
4515-0207 Health, Training and Technical Assistance to Refugee Serving Agencies.
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Health, Training and Technical Assistance to Refugee Serving Agencies.
374,929
4515-1124 Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Adult Viral Hepatitis Prevention Coordinator
56,660
4516-1021 Public Health Preparedness and Response for Bio-terrorism
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Public Health Preparedness and Response for Bio-terrorism
14,285,663
4518-0505 Technical Data - Massachusetts Birth/Infant Death File Linkage and Analysis
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Technical Data - Massachusetts Birth/Infant Death File Linkage and Analysis
52,513
4518-0514 National Violent Death Reporting System
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Violent Death Reporting System
287,569
4518-0534 Public Health Injury Surveillance and Prevention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Public Health Injury Surveillance and Prevention
738,946
4518-1000 Procurement of Information for the National Death Index
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Procurement of Information for the National Death Index
27,500
4518-1002 Massachusetts Death File - Social Security Administration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Death File - Social Security Administration
33,000
4518-1003 Massachusetts Birth Records - Social Security Administration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Birth Records - Social Security Administration
212,075
4518-9023 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
47,192
4518-9030 Public Health Injury Surveillance and Prevention Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Public Health Injury Surveillance and Prevention Program
10,378
4518-9033 Teen Dating violence prevention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Teen Dating Violence Prevention
16,767
4518-9041 Surveillance Work Related to Amputations and Carpal Tunnel
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Surveillance Work Related to Amputations and Carpal Tunnel
145,944
4518-9044 MA Citizen Verification for Federal Employment
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, MA Citizen Verification for Federal Employment
40,000
4518-9045 ARRA - Massachusetts Integration of Chronic Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Massachusetts Integration of Chronic Disease
98,859
4570-1509 Massachusetts Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
1,194,522
4570-1512 National Cancer Prevention Control
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Cancer Prevention Control
4,979,553
4570-1513 Colorectal Cancer Screening
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Colorectal Cancer Screening
1,000,000
4570-1514 Wise Woman
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Wise Woman
900,000
4570-1516 Paul Coverdell Acute Stroke Registry
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Paul Coverdell Acute Stroke Registry
600,000
4570-1517 Nutrition Obesity
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Nutrition Obesity
1,000,152
4570-1520 Massachusetts Integration of Chronic Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Integration of Chronic Disease
2,531,966
4570-1521 901 ARRA Component 1 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 901 ARRA Component 1 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
223,434
4570-1522 901 ARRA Component 2 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 901 ARRA Component 2 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
278,516
4570-1523 901 ARRA Component 3 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, 901 ARRA Component 3 MA Integration of Chronic Disease
180,803
4570-1525 FDA - 10 - Tobacco
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, FDA - 10 - Tobacco
432,389
4570-1526 Demonstrating Capacity for Cancer Control
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Demonstrating Capacity for Cancer Control
175,000
4570-1527 Personal Responsibility Education (PREP)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Personal Responsibility Education (PREP)
575,610
4570-1529 Massachusetts Support for Pregnant Teens and Women
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Support for Pregnant Teens and Women
1,648,438
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 22,379,088
4510-0603 Improving Transitions Expendable Trust 13,500
4510-0606 Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation for Homeowners 17,000
4510-0622 Radiation Control Trust 399,757
4510-0623 Surveillance of Health Outcomes and Drinking Water Quality Testing Trust 49,368
4510-0625 Low Level Radioactive Waste Rebate 380,361
4510-0635 Lead Paint Education and Training 2,301,755
4510-0714 Civil Monetary Penalties 245,750
4510-0727 Health Boards Professional Licensure Trust 9,114,360
4510-0729 Board of Registration in Medicine Trust 8,095,939
4510-2059 Mass Hospital School Telecommunications 14,500
4510-2082 Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Telecommunications Trust 24,000
4510-6921 Organ Transplant Fund 125,000
4510-9050 Health Impact of Springfield Biomass Energy Facility Trust 77,350
4512-0105 Massachusetts AIDS Fund 145,186
4513-9095 PELL Data System & Research Expendable Trust 170,925
4514-0100 Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief 600,000
4514-0200 Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund 315,000
4518-9035 Newborn Screening Trust 289,337

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4510-0020 Food Protection Program Retained Revenue 0 0 0 0 375
4510-0025 SEAL Dental Program Retained Revenue 0 0 0 0 890
4510-0040 Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Marketing Regulation Retained Revenue 0 840 421 422 422
4510-0100 Public Health Critical Operations and Essential Services 21,912 18,542 17,364 17,364 13,645
4510-0106 End of Life Care Commission 35 0 0 0 0
4510-0110 Community Health Center Services 7,458 1,000 908 909 714
4510-0600 Environmental Health Assessment and Compliance 4,134 3,161 3,176 3,205 3,205
4510-0615 Nuclear Power Reactor Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue 1,577 1,575 1,662 1,662 1,662
4510-0616 Prescription Drug Registration and Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue 609 1,000 815 1,344 815
4510-0710 Division of Health Care Quality and Improvement 8,818 7,287 6,768 6,781 6,774
4510-0712 Division of Health Care Quality Health Facility Licensing Fee Retained Revenue 1,330 1,342 1,335 1,335 1,335
4510-0715 Primary Care Center and Loan Forgiveness Program 850 250 0 157 0
4510-0716 Academic Detailing Program 500 0 0 93 0
4510-0720 Certified Nurse's Aide Traini 250 0 0 0 0
4510-0721 Board of Registration in Nursing 1,725 1,231 1,013 1,013 796
4510-0722 Board of Registration in Pharmacy 541 333 248 248 195
4510-0723 Board of Registration in Medicine and Acupuncture 2,670 1,812 1,269 1,269 997
4510-0725 Health Boards of Registration 472 359 348 348 273
4510-0726 Board of Registration in Medicine Fee Retained Revenue 300 300 300 300 300
4510-0790 Regional Emergency Medical Services 1,247 956 932 932 932
4510-0810 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) and Pediatric SANE Programs 3,623 3,003 3,161 3,161 3,161
4512-0103 HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Services 37,667 35,336 33,098 33,098 31,098
4512-0106 HIV/AIDS Drug Program Manufacturer Rebates Retained Revenue 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
4512-0200 Bureau of Substance Abuse Services 80,557 75,924 74,516 75,186 75,186
4512-0201 Substance Abuse Step-Down Recovery Services 5,000 4,800 4,800 4,800 4,800
4512-0202 Secure Treatment Facilities for Opiate Addiction 5,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
4512-0203 Substance Abuse Family Intervention & Care Pilot 0 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,500
4512-0225 Compulsive Behavior Treatment Program Retained Revenue 1,000 1,000 500 1,000 1,000
4512-0500 Dental Health Services 3,147 1,424 1,413 1,414 1,414
4513-1000 Family Health Services 7,620 4,656 4,656 4,657 3,659
4513-1002 Women, Infants, and Children's Nutritional Services 13,565 12,465 12,429 12,429 9,767
4513-1010 Early Intervention RR 6,500 0 0 0 0
4513-1012 WIC Program Manufacturer Rebates Retained Revenue 24,600 26,875 23,600 23,600 24,510
4513-1020 Early Intervention Services 42,936 25,555 24,949 29,450 21,492
4513-1023 Newborn Hearing Screening Program 84 71 65 66 0
4513-1024 Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Program 350 193 0 0 0
4513-1026 Suicide Prevention and Intervention Program 4,753 3,569 3,228 3,569 3,569
4513-1111 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 14,710 7,296 5,949 5,949 0
4513-1130 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention and Treatment 6,392 4,908 4,907 4,908 4,908
4516-0263 Blood Lead Testing Fee Retained Revenue 1,442 1,442 1,174 1,174 1,174
4516-1000 State Laboratory and Communicable Disease Control Services 15,653 13,676 13,294 13,294 13,294
4516-1010 Matching funds for a Federal Emergency Preparedness Grant 0 1,134 2,267 2,269 2,269
4516-1022 State Laboratory Tuberculosis Testing Fee Retained Revenue 300 300 255 255 255
4518-0200 Vital Records, Research, Cancer and Community Data 400 400 400 400 675
4530-9000 Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Services 4,056 3,148 2,398 2,398 2,400
4570-1502 Infection Prevention Program 1,000 669 319 320 251
4580-1000 Universal Immunization Program 51,582 52,136 50,111 50,111 50,111
4590-0250 School-Based Health Programs 17,457 13,422 11,598 11,927 10,037
4590-0300 Smoking Prevention and Cessation Programs 12,750 5,001 4,486 4,486 4,486
4590-0912 Western Massachusetts Hospital Federal Reimbursement Retained Revenue 16,542 16,555 16,400 16,457 16,457
4590-0913 Shattuck Hospital Private Medical Vendor Retained Revenue 500 500 500 500 500
4590-0915 Public Health Hospitals 144,881 137,665 139,429 139,847 139,847
4590-0917 Shattuck Hospital Department of Correction Inmate Retained Revenue 4,160 4,160 4,112 4,112 4,122
4590-1503 Pediatric Palliative Care 1,000 786 786 787 618
4590-1506 Violence Prevention Grants 3,500 2,000 1,500 1,500 1,500
4590-1507 Youth At-Risk Matching Grants 0 0 1,300 1,300 1,500
TOTAL 588,655 504,558 489,160 496,804 472,390

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4510-0020 Food Protection Program Retained Revenue 0 0 0 0 6
4510-0025 SEAL Dental Program Retained Revenue 0 0 0 0 2
4510-0040 Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Marketing Regulation Retained Revenue 0 0 6 6 6
4510-0100 Public Health Critical Operations and Essential Services 215 186 160 159 105
4510-0110 Community Health Center Services 0 1 1 1 1
4510-0600 Environmental Health Assessment and Compliance 61 54 50 47 47
4510-0615 Nuclear Power Reactor Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue 16 17 18 20 20
4510-0616 Prescription Drug Registration and Monitoring Fee Retained Revenue 6 6 7 7 7
4510-0710 Division of Health Care Quality and Improvement 105 102 74 74 74
4510-0712 Division of Health Care Quality Health Facility Licensing Fee Retained Revenue 13 15 19 17 17
4510-0715 Primary Care Center and Loan Forgiveness Program 0 3 0 0 0
4510-0721 Board of Registration in Nursing 31 34 31 32 32
4510-0722 Board of Registration in Pharmacy 13 12 12 13 13
4510-0723 Board of Registration in Medicine and Acupuncture 76 74 66 67 67
4510-0725 Health Boards of Registration 12 12 12 12 12
4510-0810 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) and Pediatric SANE Programs 15 16 16 16 16
4512-0103 HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Services 0 2 2 2 2
4512-0500 Dental Health Services 0 1 1 2 2
4513-1000 Family Health Services 0 4 2 2 2
4513-1020 Early Intervention Services 0 1 1 1 1
4513-1023 Newborn Hearing Screening Program 0 1 1 1 0
4513-1024 Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Program 1 1 1 0 0
4513-1026 Suicide Prevention and Intervention Program 3 6 5 5 5
4513-1111 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 15 16 11 11 10
4513-1130 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention and Treatment 0 2 2 2 2
4516-0263 Blood Lead Testing Fee Retained Revenue 17 16 13 13 13
4516-1000 State Laboratory and Communicable Disease Control Services 144 140 126 133 133
4516-1010 Matching funds for a Federal Emergency Preparedness Grant 0 0 1 2 2
4516-1022 State Laboratory Tuberculosis Testing Fee Retained Revenue 1 1 2 2 2
4518-0200 Vital Records, Research, Cancer and Community Data 0 9 8 8 13
4530-9000 Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Services 0 2 2 2 2
4570-1502 Infection Prevention Program 5 5 6 6 5
4580-1000 Universal Immunization Program 0 1 2 2 2
4590-0250 School-Based Health Programs 0 10 7 7 7
4590-0912 Western Massachusetts Hospital Federal Reimbursement Retained Revenue 213 209 198 199 199
4590-0915 Public Health Hospitals 1,508 1,465 1,404 1,470 1,470
4590-0917 Shattuck Hospital Department of Correction Inmate Retained Revenue 8 0 5 5 5
4590-1503 Pediatric Palliative Care 1 1 1 1 1
4590-1506 Violence Prevention Grants 0 0 1 2 2
TOTAL 2,477 2,424 2,272 2,348 2,304

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Mental Health



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH 628,936,834
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 606,993,222
Direct Appropriations
5011-0100 Department of Mental Health Administration and Operations
For the operation of the department of mental health
26,484,325
5042-5000 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
For child and adolescent services, including the costs of psychiatric and related services provided to children and adolescents determined to be medically ready for discharge from acute hospital units or mental health facilities and who are experiencing unnecessary delays in being discharged due to the lack of more appropriate settings; provided, that for the purpose of funding these services, the commissioner of mental health may allocate funds from the amount appropriated in this item to other departments within the executive office of health and human services
69,773,509
5046-0000 Mental Health Services Including Adult, Homeless, and Emergency Supports
For adult mental health and support services; provided, that the department shall allocate funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 from item 5095-0015 to this item, as necessary, under allocation plans submitted to the house and senate committees on ways and means 30 days prior to any transfer, for community mental health services for clients formerly receiving care at department facilities
320,755,801
5046-2000 Statewide Homelessness Support Services
For homelessness services
20,134,424
5047-0001 Emergency Services and Mental Health Care
For emergency service programs and mental health services
34,122,197
5055-0000 Forensic Services Program for Mentally Ill Persons
For forensic services provided by the department
8,097,163
5095-0015 Inpatient Facilities and Community-Based Mental Health Services
For hospital facilities and community-based mental health services; provided, that the department may allocate funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 from this item to item 5046-0000, as necessary, under allocation plans submitted to the house and senate committees on ways and means 30 days before any transfer, for community mental health services for clients formerly receiving inpatient care at the centers and facilities
127,500,803

account description amount
Retained Revenues
5046-4000 CHOICE Program Retained Revenue
The department of mental health may expend for the routine maintenance and repair of facilities in the creative housing option in community environments, the CHOICE program, authorized by chapter 167 of the acts of 1987, an amount not to exceed $125,000 in revenues collected from occupancy fees charged to the tenants of the program
125,000

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 3,045,947
5012-9121 Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness
1,768,195
5012-9160 Jail Diversion and Trauma Recovery
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Jail Diversion and Trauma Recovery
412,500
5012-9161 Community Re-Entry for Women
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Community Re-Entry for Women
67,227
5012-9163 Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP)
71,445
5012-9164 Data Infrastructure Grant 2011
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Data Infrastructure Grant 2011
132,937
5046-9102 Shelter Plus Care Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Shelter Plus Care Program
201,120
5047-9102 Comprehensive Mental Health Services for Children and their Families
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Comprehensive Mental Health Services for Children and their Families
392,523
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 18,897,665
5011-2001 Mental Health Information System Fund 3,707,405
5311-9101 Solomon Mental Health Center 188,203
5535-2689 Cape Cod and Islands Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center 2,773,767
5540-2689 Brockton Multi-Service Center 1,766,861
5541-2689 Dr. John C. Corrigan, Jr. Mental Health Center 3,754,276
5542-2689 Research and Training Trust 10,001
5651-2689 Massachusetts Mental Health Center 1,057,852
5652-2689 Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center 4,277,950
5653-2689 Lindemann Mental Health Center 856,679
5654-2689 Mary Palmer's Mental Health Center Expendable Trust 3,020
5655-2690 Governor Francis P. Murphy Fund 42,000
5851-2689 Quincy Mental Health Center 459,651

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
5011-0100 Department of Mental Health Administration and Operations 38,360 29,648 26,402 26,484 26,484
5042-5000 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services 76,202 72,200 71,774 71,774 69,774
5046-0000 Mental Health Services Including Adult, Homeless, and Emergency Supports 322,068 309,784 323,756 323,756 320,756
5046-2000 Statewide Homelessness Support Services 22,452 20,134 20,134 20,134 20,134
5046-4000 CHOICE Program Retained Revenue 125 125 125 125 125
5047-0001 Emergency Services and Mental Health Care 36,228 34,705 34,122 34,122 34,122
5055-0000 Forensic Services Program for Mentally Ill Persons 8,105 8,148 8,082 8,097 8,097
5095-0015 Inpatient Facilities and Community-Based Mental Health Services 181,900 169,333 137,474 143,901 127,501
TOTAL 685,441 644,078 621,869 628,393 606,993

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
5011-0100 Department of Mental Health Administration and Operations 361 346 260 259 259
5042-5000 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services 113 96 84 92 92
5046-0000 Mental Health Services Including Adult, Homeless, and Emergency Supports 1,045 899 871 889 889
5047-0001 Emergency Services and Mental Health Care 17 11 26 32 32
5055-0000 Forensic Services Program for Mentally Ill Persons 34 31 31 32 32
5095-0015 Inpatient Facilities and Community-Based Mental Health Services 2,174 2,128 1,653 1,714 1,541
TOTAL 3,743 3,512 2,924 3,018 2,845

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Office of Children, Youth, and Family Services


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Office for Refugees and Immigrants 238 14,864 15,102 0
Department of Youth Services 135,568 1,033 136,601 2,964
Department of Transitional Assistance 748,433 7,791 756,224 432,511
Department of Children and Families 737,860 16,567 754,427 192,142
TOTAL 1,622,098 40,255 1,662,354 627,617
 

Pie Chart: Youth Services=8%, Transitional Assistance=47%, Children and Families=45%, Departments that are Less than 5% of Total=0%

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Department FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
Office for Refugees and Immigrants 650 250 238 238 238
Department of Youth Services 163,069 152,136 143,056 143,900 135,568
Department of Transitional Assistance 892,742 758,733 755,143 775,477 748,433
Department of Children and Families 836,478 783,760 742,987 746,046 737,860
TOTAL 1,892,939 1,694,878 1,641,424 1,665,660 1,622,098

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 

Historical Spending Categories ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY2008
Expended
FY2009
Expended
FY2010
Expended
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012
House 1
Wages & Salaries 347,755 342,855 318,792 321,941 327,957
Employee Benefits 12,302 13,225 12,871 13,882 13,982
Operating Expenses 76,005 73,731 60,277 61,310 60,865
Safety Net 1,391,681 1,431,859 1,270,111 1,268,527 1,216,544
Grants & Subsidies 6,876 5,145 125 0 0
Debt Service 0 0 0 0 2,750
TOTAL 1,834,620 1,866,816 1,662,176 1,665,660 1,622,098

 

FY2012 Spending Category Chart:Wages & Salaries=20%, Employee Benefits=1%, Operating Expenses=4%, Safety Net=75%, Debt Service=0%



 
 
 
Historical Employment Levels
Department
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
Department of Youth Services 881 898 913 932 932
Department of Transitional Assistance 1,627 1,606 1,409 1,404 1,554
Department of Children and Families 3,446 3,469 3,228 3,219 3,211
TOTAL 5,954 5,973 5,549 5,554 5,697

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 

Office for Refugees and Immigrants



account description amount
OFFICE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS 15,101,845
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 237,500
4003-0122 Low-Income Citizenship Program
For a citizenship for New Americans program to assist legal permanent residents of the commonwealth who will be eligible for citizenship within 3 years in becoming citizens of the United States; provided, that persons who would qualify for benefits under chapter 118A of the General Laws but for their status as legal non-citizens shall be given highest priority for services; and provided further, that persons who currently receive state-funded benefits which could be replaced in whole or in part by federally-funded benefits if these persons become citizens, shall be given priority for services
237,500
account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 14,864,345
4003-0801 Targeted Assistance Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Targeted Assistance Program
335,000
4003-0803 Refugee School Impact
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Refugee School Impact
421,375
4003-0804 Refugee Targeted Assistance Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Refugee Targeted Assistance Grant
612,539
4003-0805 Refugee Resettlement Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Refugee Resettlement Program
1,269,656
4003-0806 Refugee Cash, Medical and Administration
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Refugee Cash, Medical and Administration
7,900,000
4003-0811 Massachusetts Refugee Entrepenuer Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Refugee Entrepenuer Program
250,705
4003-0812 Program to Enhance Refugee Elder Services (PEERS)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Program to Enhance Refugee Elder Services (PEERS)
215,000
4003-0813 A Cuban-Haitian Initiative for Entry into Viable Employment (ACHIEVE)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, A Cuban-Haitian Initiative for Entry into Viable Employment (ACHIEVE)
195,000
4003-0814 Massachusetts Refugee Preventive Health Project (MRPHP)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Refugee Preventive Health Project (MRPHP)
200,000
4003-0815 Massachusetts Wilson/Fish Program (MWFP)
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Massachusetts Wilson/Fish Program (MWFP)
3,465,070

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4003-0122 Low-Income Citizenship Program 650 250 238 238 238
TOTAL 650 250 238 238 238

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
No budgetary historical employment levels data available.  
 
 

 

Department of Youth Services



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES 136,600,931
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 135,568,257
4200-0010 Department of Youth Services Administration and Operations
For the operation of the department of youth services
4,102,498
4200-0100 Non-Residential Services for Committed Population
For supervision, counseling and other community-based services provided by the department to committed youth in non-residential care programs
21,619,063
4200-0200 Residential Services for Detained Population
For pre-trial detention programs, including purchase-of-service and state-operated programs incidental to the operation of certain residential care programs
13,756,369
4200-0300 Residential Services for Committed Population
For secure facilities, including education, purchase-of-service, state-operated programs and expenses incidental to the operation of committed facilities
93,590,327
4200-0500 Department of Youth Services Teacher Salaries
For enhanced salaries for teachers at the department of youth services
2,500,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 1,032,674
4202-0602 Annie E. Casey Foundation Grant 22,990
4202-0605 Mary Devereaux Character Award Bond 15,692
4202-0621 Female Wards Fund-payments 48,021
4202-0622 Male Wards Fund Payments 72,788
4202-2112 DYS School Lunch Program 579,800
4233-1600 Educational Benefit Expendable Trust 4,958
4234-1621 Fay Fund Purchase Of Investments 2,561
4234-1622 Rogers Fund Purchase Of Investments 2,635
4234-1623 Lamb Fund Purchase Of Investments 7,996
4235-1621 Lyman Trust Fund Purchase Of Investments 256,731
4235-1623 Lamb Fund Purchase Of Investments 18,502

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4200-0010 Department of Youth Services Administration and Operations 5,658 4,628 4,259 4,102 4,102
4200-0100 Non-Residential Services for Committed Population 22,829 21,813 21,619 21,619 21,619
4200-0200 Residential Services for Detained Population 25,719 23,868 18,256 19,256 13,756
4200-0300 Residential Services for Committed Population 105,564 99,327 96,422 96,422 93,590
4200-0500 Department of Youth Services Teacher Salaries 3,300 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
TOTAL 163,069 152,136 143,056 143,900 135,568

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4200-0010 Department of Youth Services Administration and Operations 41 35 31 33 33
4200-0100 Non-Residential Services for Committed Population 209 214 215 215 215
4200-0200 Residential Services for Detained Population 208 220 223 227 227
4200-0300 Residential Services for Committed Population 424 429 444 457 457
TOTAL 881 898 913 932 932

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Transitional Assistance



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE 756,223,703
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 748,432,618
4400-1000 Department of Transitional Assistance Administration and Operations
For the central administration of the department of transitional assistance; provided, that all costs associated with verifying disability for all programs of the department shall be paid from this item; provided further, that the department shall submit on a monthly basis to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the secretary of administration and finance a status report on program expenditures, savings and revenues, error rate measurements and public assistance caseloads and benefits; provided further, that the department shall collect all out-of-court settlement restitution payments; provided further, that the restitution payments shall include, but not be limited to, installment and lump sum payments; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, unless otherwise expressly provided, federal reimbursements received for the purposes of the department, including reimbursements for administrative, fringe and overhead costs, for the current fiscal year and prior fiscal years, shall be credited to the General Fund; provided further, that an application for assistance under chapter 118 of the General Laws shall be deemed an application for assistance under chapter 118E of the General Laws; and provided further, that if assistance under said chapter 118 is denied, the application shall be transmitted by the department to the executive office of health and human services for a determination of eligibility under said chapter 118E
53,097,438
4400-1001 Food Stamp Participation Rate Programs
For programs to increase the commonwealth's participation rate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program and other federal nutrition programs; provided, that funds may be expended for a grant with Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger, Inc.; provided further, that the work of department employees paid for from this item shall be restricted to processing supplemental nutrition assistance program applications; provided further, that the department shall not require supplemental nutrition assistance program applicants to provide re-verification of eligibility factors previously verified and not subject to change; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department shall require only 1 signature from supplemental nutrition assistance program applicants; and provided further, that funds may be expended for supplemental nutrition assistance program outreach
3,114,307
4400-1025 Domestic Violence Specialists
For domestic violence specialists at local area offices
753,426
4400-1100 Caseworkers Reserve
For the payroll of the department's caseworkers; provided, that only employees of bargaining unit 8 shall be paid from this item
57,535,677
4403-2000 TAFDC Grant Payments
For a program of transitional aid to families with dependent children; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, benefits under the program of transitional aid to families with dependent children shall be paid only to citizens of the United States and to non-citizens for whom federal funds may be used to provide benefits; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law or any provisions of this act to the contrary, no benefit under this item shall be made available to illegal or undocumented aliens; provided further, that the need standard shall be equal to the standard in effect in fiscal year 2011 unless the department determines that a reduction in the monthly payment standard should be implemented before the end of the fiscal year to keep program expenditures within the amounts appropriated in this item; provided further, that the payment standard shall be equal to the need standard; provided further, that the payment standard for families who do not qualify for an exempt category of assistance under subsection (e) of section 110 of chapter 5 of the acts of 1995, or any successor statute, shall be 2.75 per cent below the otherwise applicable payment standard, in fiscal year 2012, pursuant to the state plan required under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; provided further, that the department shall notify parents under the age of 20 receiving benefits from the program of the requirements found in clause (2) of subsection (i) of said section 110 of said chapter 5 of the acts of 1995, or any successor statute; provided further, that a $40 per month rent allowance shall be paid to all households incurring a rent or mortgage expense and not residing in public housing or subsidized housing; provided further, that benefits under this program shall not be available to those families in which a child has been removed from the household pursuant to a court order after a care and protection hearing under chapter 119 of the General Laws, nor to adult recipients otherwise eligible for transitional aid to families with dependent children but for the temporary removal of the dependent child or children from the home by the department of children and families in accordance with department procedures; provided further, that notwithstanding section 2 of chapter 118 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the department shall render aid to pregnant women with no other eligible dependent children only if it has been medically verified that the child is expected to be born within the month the payments are to be made or within the 3 month period after the month of payment, and who, if the child had been born and was living with such woman in the month of payment would be categorically and financially eligible for transitional aid to families with dependent children benefits; provided further, that certain families that suffer a reduction in benefits due to a loss of earned income and participation in retrospective budgeting may receive a supplemental benefit to compensate them for the loss; provided further, that the department shall review its disability standards to determine the extent to which they reflect the current medical and vocational criteria; provided further, that no funds from this item shall be expended by the department for child care or transportation services for the employment and training program; provided further, that no funds from this item shall be expended by the department for family reunification benefits or informal child care; provided further, that the department shall provide oral and written notification to all recipients of their child care benefits at the time of application and on a semi-annual basis; provided further, that the notification shall include the full range of child care options available, including center-based child care, family-based child care and in-home relative child care; provided further, that the notification shall detail available child care benefits for current and former recipients, including employment and training benefits and transitional benefits; and provided further, that the notice shall further advise recipients of the availability of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits; and provided further, that in promulgating, amending or rescinding its regulations with respect to eligibility for, or levels of benefits under the program, the department shall take into account the amounts available to it for expenditure by this item so as not to exceed the appropriation
312,838,539
4403-2007 Supplemental Nutritional Program
For a nutritional benefit program for low-income workers; provided, that benefits shall be provided only to those for whom receiving these benefits will improve the work participation rate under the federal program of temporary assistance for needy families
900,000
4403-2119 Teen Structured Settings Program
For the provision of structured settings as provided in subsection (i) of section 110 of chapter 5 of the acts of 1995, or any successor statute, for parents under the age of 20 who are receiving benefits under the transitional aid to families with dependent children program
6,577,740
4405-2000 State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income
For the state supplement to the supplemental security income program for the aged and disabled, including a program for emergency needs for supplemental security income recipients; provided, that the expenses of special grants recipients residing in rest homes, as provided in section 7A of chapter 118A of the General Laws, may be paid from this item; provided further, that the department, in collaboration with the executive office of health and human services, may fund an optional supplemental living arrangement category under the supplemental security income program that makes payments to persons living in assisted living residences certified under chapter 19D of the General Laws who meet the income and clinical eligibility criteria established by the department and the office; provided further, that the optional category of payments shall only be administered in conjunction with the Medicaid group adult foster care benefit; and provided further, that reimbursements to providers for services rendered in prior fiscal years may be expended from this item
224,656,525
4408-1000 Emergency Aid to the Elderly, Disabled and Children
For a program of cash assistance to certain residents of the commonwealth, entitled emergency aid to the elderly, disabled and children found by the department to be eligible for the aid under chapter 117A of the General Laws and regulations promulgated by the department and subject to the limitations of appropriation therefore; provided, that benefits under this item shall only be provided to residents who are citizens of the United States or qualified aliens or non-citizens otherwise permanently residing in the United States under color of law and shall not be provided to illegal or undocumented aliens; provided further, that the individual shall not be a subject to sponsor income deeming or related restrictions; provided further, that the payment standard shall equal the payment standard in effect under the general relief program in fiscal year 1991; provided further, that the department may provide benefits to persons age 65 or older who have applied for benefits under chapter 118A of the General Laws, to persons suffering from a medically-determinable impairment or combination of impairments which is expected to last for a period as determined by department regulations and which substantially reduces or eliminates the individuals' capacity to support themselves and which has been verified by a competent authority, to certain persons caring for a disabled person, to otherwise eligible participants in the vocational rehabilitation program of the Massachusetts rehabilitation commission and to dependent children who are ineligible for benefits under both chapter 118 of the General Laws and the separate program created by section 210 of chapter 43 of the acts of 1997 and parents or other caretakers of dependent children who are ineligible under said chapter 118 and under said separate program; provided further, that no ex-offender, person over age 45 without a prior work history or person in a residential treatment facility shall be eligible for benefits under this program unless the person otherwise meets the eligibility criteria described in this item and defined by regulations of the department; provided further, that no person incarcerated in a correctional institution shall be eligible for benefits under the program; provided further, that no funds shall be expended from this item for the payment of expenses associated with any medical review team, other disability screening process or costs associated with verifying disability for this program; provided further, that the department shall adopt emergency regulations under chapter 30A of the General Laws to implement the changes to this program required by this item promptly and within the appropriation; provided further, that in promulgating, amending or rescinding its regulations with respect to eligibility or benefits, including the payment standard, medical benefits and any other benefits under this program, the department shall take into account the amounts available to it for expenditure by this item so as not to exceed the amount appropriated in this item; provided further, that the department may promulgate emergency regulations under chapter 30A of the General Laws to implement these eligibility or benefit changes or both; provided further, that nothing in this item shall be construed as creating any right accruing to recipients of the former general relief program; provided further, that reimbursements collected from the Social Security Administration on behalf of former clients of the emergency aid to the elderly, disabled and children program or unprocessed payments from the program that are returned to the department shall be credited to the General Fund; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the funds made available in this item shall be the only funds available for the program, and the department shall not spend funds for the program in excess of the amount made available in this item
88,958,966

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 7,715,000
4400-1998 DOD State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Administrative Funding
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, DOD State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Administrative Funding
1,200,000
4400-3066 Training for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Employment and Training
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Training for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Employment and Training
1,600,000
4400-3067 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training
2,100,000
4400-3068 Reaching Underserved Elderly and Working Poor in SNAP
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Reaching Underserved Elderly and Working Poor in SNAP
100,000
4400-3069 Full Employment Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Cash Out
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Full Employment Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Cash Out
15,000
4400-3080 Healthy Incentive Pilot (HIP) Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Healthy Incentive Pilot (HIP) Grant
2,700,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 76,085
4400-0066 Arlottie A. Potts Trust 1,085
4401-0066 Advanced Modern Initiatives Participation Expendable Trust 75,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4400-1000 Department of Transitional Assistance Administration and Operations 68,137 52,728 51,584 51,117 53,097
4400-1001 Food Stamp Participation Rate Programs 2,933 2,356 2,881 2,881 3,114
4400-1025 Domestic Violence Specialists 722 726 726 733 753
4400-1100 Caseworkers Reserve 58,873 54,607 54,386 55,719 57,536
4401-1000 Employment Services Program 27,721 23,043 14,979 14,979 0
4401-1101 Employment Services Program Retained Revenue 7,000 2,450 0 0 0
4403-2000 TAFDC Grant Payments 302,743 308,077 315,166 324,366 312,839
4403-2007 Supplemental Nutritional Program 1,200 1,200 0 0 900
4403-2119 Teen Structured Settings Program 6,928 6,577 6,577 6,578 6,578
4403-2120 Emergency Assistance - Family Shelters and Services 87,224 0 0 0 0
4405-2000 State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income 219,305 222,311 224,185 230,145 224,657
4406-3000 Homeless Assistance 36,282 0 0 0 0
4406-3010 Home and Healthy for Good 1,200 0 0 0 0
4408-1000 Emergency Aid to the Elderly, Disabled and Children 72,476 84,659 84,659 88,959 88,959
TOTAL 892,742 758,733 755,143 775,477 748,433

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4400-1000 Department of Transitional Assistance Administration and Operations 494 483 366 373 434
4400-1001 Food Stamp Participation Rate Programs 9 9 61 48 48
4400-1025 Domestic Violence Specialists 12 12 12 11 11
4400-1100 Caseworkers Reserve 1,087 1,075 968 970 1,059
4403-2119 Teen Structured Settings Program 2 2 2 2 2
4403-2120 Emergency Assistance - Family Shelters and Services 23 25 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,627 1,606 1,409 1,404 1,554

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Children and Families



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 754,427,323
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 737,860,098
Direct Appropriations
4800-0015 Clinical Support Services and Operations
For central, regional, and area office clinical support services, operations, and administration; provided, that the associated expenses of employees whose AA and DD object class costs are paid from item 4800-1100 shall be paid from this item
63,677,819
4800-0025 Foster Care Review
For foster care review services
3,035,868
4800-0030 DCF Local and Regional Administration of Services
For local and regional coordination and administration of services; provided, that the department may explore the establishment of a DCF operated service coordination and referral function; the department may enter into a public-private partnership contract agreement for utilization management functions; and provided further, that flex services provided by the department may be funded from this item
10,300,000
4800-0036 Sexual Abuse Intervention Network
For a sexual abuse intervention network program to be administered in conjunction with the district attorneys
699,031
4800-0038 Services for Children and Families
For services to children and families including but not limited to permanency, placement, and stabilization
242,507,069
4800-0040 Family Support and Stabilization
For family preservation and unification services
39,989,000
4800-0041 Group Care Services
For congregate care services; provided, that funds may be expended from this item to provide intensive community-based services, including intensive in-home support and stabilization services, to children who would otherwise be placed in residential settings
192,364,169
4800-0151 Placement Services for Juvenile Offenders
For a program to provide alternative overnight non-secure placements for status offenders and nonviolent delinquent youths up to the age of 17 in order to prevent the inappropriate use of juvenile cells in police stations for these offenders, in compliance with the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, as amended; provided, that the programs which provide the alternative non-secure placements shall collaborate with the appropriate county sheriff's office to provide referrals of those offenders and delinquent youths to any programs within the sheriff's office designed to positively influence youths or reduce, if not altogether eliminate, juvenile crime
276,243
4800-1100 Social Workers for Case Management
For the AA and DD object class costs of the department's social workers
161,022,453
4800-1400 Support Services for People at Risk of Domestic Violence
For shelters and support services, including payroll costs, for people at risk of domestic violence and for the operation of the New Chardon Street homeless shelter
20,129,711

account description amount
Retained Revenues
4800-0016 Roca Retained Revenue for Cities and Towns
The department of children and families may expend for the operation of the transitional employment program an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 from revenues collected for services provided by the participants; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department may enter into a contract with Roca, Inc. to manage the transitional employment program and to provide services to participants from the aging-out population, parolees, probationers, youth service releasees or other community residents considered to have employment needs
2,000,000
4800-0091 Child Welfare Training Institute Retained Revenue
The department of children and families may expend for the purpose of administering a child welfare professional development training institute an amount not to exceed $1,858,735 from federal reimbursements received under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purposes of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
1,858,735

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 16,020,780
4800-0005 Children's Justice Act
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Children's Justice Act
332,603
4800-0007 Family Violence Prevention and Support Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Family Violence Prevention and Support Services
1,877,050
4800-0009 Title IV-E Independent Living Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Title IV-E Independent Living Program
3,118,736
4800-0013 Family Preservation and Support Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Family Preservation and Support Services
4,934,867
4800-0085 Education and Training Voucher Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Education and Training Voucher Program
1,011,350
4899-0001 Title IV-B Child Welfare Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Title IV-B Child Welfare Services
4,107,591
4899-0022 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and Treatment
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and Treatment
638,583
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 546,445
4800-3110 Private Donations 69,006
4899-8102 New Chardon Street Temporary Home 34,558
4899-8103 Scholarship Trust Fund 190,483
4899-8104 Casey Family - Centered Practice Expendable Trust 252,398

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4800-0015 Clinical Support Services and Operations 77,338 69,880 64,092 64,756 63,678
4800-0016 Roca Retained Revenue for Cities and Towns 2,000 500 2,000 2,000 2,000
4800-0021 Enhanced Comprehensive Social 5,000 0 0 0 0
4800-0025 Foster Care Review 2,976 2,690 2,671 2,872 3,036
4800-0030 DCF Local and Regional Administration of Services 21,021 7,000 6,000 10,300 10,300
4800-0036 Sexual Abuse Intervention Network 740 698 698 698 699
4800-0038 Services for Children and Families 313,793 299,234 247,434 246,526 242,507
4800-0040 Family Support and Stabilization 0 0 40,950 40,225 39,989
4800-0041 Group Care Services 229,555 223,569 201,586 198,922 192,364
4800-0091 Child Welfare Training Institute Retained Revenue 3,000 2,673 2,059 2,059 1,859
4800-0151 Placement Services for Juvenile Offenders 319 271 271 271 276
4800-1100 Social Workers for Case Management 157,263 155,319 155,132 157,324 161,022
4800-1400 Support Services for People at Risk of Domestic Violence 23,473 21,925 20,094 20,094 20,130
TOTAL 836,478 783,760 742,987 746,046 737,860

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4800-0015 Clinical Support Services and Operations 631 611 547 500 495
4800-0025 Foster Care Review 44 42 40 40 40
4800-0036 Sexual Abuse Intervention Network 6 8 7 7 7
4800-0038 Services for Children and Families 8 4 4 4 4
4800-0091 Child Welfare Training Institute Retained Revenue 7 11 8 8 8
4800-0151 Placement Services for Juvenile Offenders 0 1 1 1 1
4800-1100 Social Workers for Case Management 2,728 2,772 2,603 2,639 2,637
4800-1400 Support Services for People at Risk of Domestic Violence 23 20 18 19 19
TOTAL 3,446 3,469 3,228 3,219 3,211

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Office of Disabilities and Community Services


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind 26,417 8,988 35,404 2,987
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission 40,305 104,948 145,252 4,463
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 4,718 461 5,179 164
Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts 26,311 0 26,311 13,708
Soldiers' Home in Holyoke 19,940 0 19,940 13,604
Department of Developmental Services 1,297,018 10,610 1,307,628 474,817
TOTAL 1,414,708 125,006 1,539,714 509,743
 

Pie Chart: Developmental Services=92%, Departments that are Less than 5% of Total=8%

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Department FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind 30,068 26,909 26,867 26,867 26,417
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission 50,415 44,788 41,203 41,212 40,305
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5,795 5,334 4,830 4,830 4,718
Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts 27,269 26,294 26,301 26,332 26,311
Soldiers' Home in Holyoke 20,806 19,803 19,818 20,128 19,940
Department of Developmental Services 1,271,886 1,260,367 1,248,493 1,286,337 1,297,018
TOTAL 1,406,241 1,383,496 1,367,512 1,405,706 1,414,708

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 

Historical Spending Categories ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY2008
Expended
FY2009
Expended
FY2010
Expended
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012
House 1
Wages & Salaries 360,920 353,363 343,519 328,370 335,300
Employee Benefits 14,070 13,450 13,377 15,290 15,346
Operating Expenses 89,692 87,586 79,197 79,504 80,710
Safety Net 900,203 930,764 930,079 982,542 983,352
TOTAL 1,364,885 1,385,163 1,366,173 1,405,706 1,414,708

 

FY2012 Spending Category Chart:Wages & Salaries=24%, Employee Benefits=1%, Operating Expenses=6%, Safety Net=69%



 
 
 
Historical Employment Levels
Department
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind 96 52 44 46 46
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission 61 63 57 58 58
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 55 53 50 50 52
Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts 388 370 362 368 368
Soldiers' Home in Holyoke 324 313 307 308 308
Department of Developmental Services 6,955 6,642 6,481 6,175 6,169
TOTAL 7,878 7,493 7,301 7,006 7,001

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 

Massachusetts Commission for the Blind



account description amount
MASSACHUSETTS COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND 35,404,323
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 26,416,630
4110-0001 MCB Administration and Program Operations
For the operation of the Massachusetts commission for the blind, including the costs of the community services and turning 22 programs
15,020,314
4110-1010 State Supplement to Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for the Blind
For aid to the adult blind; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for burial expenses incurred in the prior fiscal year and for sheltered workforce employee retirement benefits
8,351,643
4110-3010 Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind
For a program of vocational rehabilitation for the blind in cooperation with the federal government; provided, that no funds from federal vocational rehabilitation grants or state appropriation shall be deducted for pensions, group health and life insurance, or any other of these indirect costs of federally reimbursed state employees
3,044,673

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 8,887,693
4110-3021 Basic Support Grant for the Blind
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Basic Support Grant for the Blind
7,933,592
4110-3023 Independent Living for the Blind - Adaptive Housing
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Independent Living for the Blind - Adaptive Housing
65,500
4110-3026 Independent Living - Services to Older Blind Americans
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Independent Living - Services to Older Blind Americans
700,000
4110-3027 Rehabilitation Training for the Blind
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rehabilitation Training for the Blind
21,000
4110-3028 Supported Employment for the Blind
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Supported Employment for the Blind
111,000
4110-3030 ARRA - Basic Support Vocational Rehabilitation Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Basic Support Vocational Rehabilitation Services
51,418
4110-3032 ARRA - Older Independent Blind
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Older Independent Blind
5,183
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 100,000
4110-6600 Educational Purposes Trust Fund 60,000
4110-6606 Vending Facility Operators Trust Fund 40,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4110-0001 MCB Administration and Program Operations 1,169 1,014 964 964 15,020
4110-1000 Community Services for the Blind 4,546 3,835 3,848 3,848 0
4110-1010 State Supplement to Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for the Blind 8,352 8,352 8,352 8,352 8,352
4110-1020 Medical Assistance Eligibility 370 0 0 0 0
4110-2000 Turning 22 Program and Services 10,663 10,663 10,659 10,659 0
4110-3010 Vocational Rehabilitation for the Blind 3,045 3,045 3,045 3,045 3,045
4110-4000 Ferguson Industries 1,924 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 30,068 26,909 26,867 26,867 26,417

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4110-0001 MCB Administration and Program Operations 7 7 7 7 46
4110-1000 Community Services for the Blind 40 37 30 32 0
4110-1020 Medical Assistance Eligibility 6 0 0 0 0
4110-2000 Turning 22 Program and Services 8 8 7 7 0
4110-4000 Ferguson Industries 34 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 96 52 44 46 46

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission



account description amount
MASSACHUSETTS REHABILITATION COMMISSION 145,252,454
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 40,304,555
4120-1000 MRC Administration and Program Operations
For the operation of the commission including the turning 22 program of the commission, home care assistance, employment assistance and independent living assistance services; provided, that the commissioner shall report quarterly to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the secretary of administration and finance on the number of clients served and the amount expended on each type of service; provided, that upon the written request of the commissioner of revenue, the commission shall provide lists of individual clients to whom or on behalf of whom payments have been made for the purpose of verifying eligibility and detecting and preventing fraud, error and abuse in the programs administered by the commission; and provided further, the lists shall include client name and social security number and, if client is not payee, payee name and other identification
19,111,175
4120-2000 Vocational Rehabilitation for the Disabled
For vocational rehabilitation services operated in cooperation with the federal government; provided, that no funds from the federal vocational rehabilitation grant or state appropriation shall be deducted for pensions, group health and life insurance and any other indirect cost of federally reimbursed state employees
10,013,228
4120-6000 Head Injury Treatment Services
For head injury treatment services
11,180,152

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 94,366,031
4120-0020 Vocational Rehabilitation Program Federal Funds
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Vocational Rehabilitation Program Federal Funds
44,148,383
4120-0021 ARRA - Basic Vocational Rehabilitation Support
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Basic Vocational Rehabilitation Support
522,825
4120-0040 Vocational Rehabilitation Comprehensive Systems Personnel Development Training
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Vocational Rehabilitation Comprehensive Systems Personnel Development Training
92,700
4120-0187 Supported Employment Program Federal Funds
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Supported Employment Program Federal Funds
485,611
4120-0191 Informed Members Planning and Assessing Choices Together
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Informed Members Planning and Assessing Choices Together
177,829
4120-0511 Disability Determination Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Disability Determination Services
45,262,721
4120-0603 Innovation Strategies for Transition Youth with Disabilities
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Innovation Strategies for Transition Youth with Disabilities
401,787
4120-0608 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Implementation Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Implementation Grant
256,304
4120-0760 Independent Living Federal Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Independent Living Federal Grant
1,554,180
4120-0761 ARRA - State Independent Living Services
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - State Independent Living Services
163,780
4120-0762 ARRA - Centers for Independent Living Recovery Act
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Centers for Independent Living Recovery Act
794,196
4120-0768 Assistive Technology Act
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Assistive Technology Act
505,715
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 10,581,868
4120-0029 Vocational Rehabilitation for the Multi-Disabled Trust Fund 3,702,409
4120-0030 Workforce Coordinating Grant Trust Account 14,788
4120-0032 Employment Services Training 10,307
4120-0607 Development Employment Strategies and Services Competencies / Training 7,686
4120-6002 Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund 6,846,678

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4120-1000 MRC Administration and Program Operations 647 473 458 458 19,111
4120-2000 Vocational Rehabilitation for the Disabled 10,982 10,599 10,013 10,013 10,013
4120-3000 Employment Assistance 8,561 4,171 2,463 2,463 0
4120-4000 Independent Living Assistance for the Multi-Disabled 12,449 11,946 11,852 11,852 0
4120-4001 Accessible Housing Placement and Registry for Disabled Persons 89 80 80 80 0
4120-4010 Turning 22 Program and Services 884 802 802 802 0
4120-5000 Home Care Services for the Multi-Disabled 5,868 5,508 4,364 4,364 0
4120-6000 Head Injury Treatment Services 10,934 11,209 11,171 11,180 11,180
TOTAL 50,415 44,788 41,203 41,212 40,305

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4120-1000 MRC Administration and Program Operations 4 4 1 3 43
4120-3000 Employment Assistance 11 11 11 11 0
4120-4000 Independent Living Assistance for the Multi-Disabled 14 16 14 17 0
4120-4010 Turning 22 Program and Services 0 0 0 1 0
4120-5000 Home Care Services for the Multi-Disabled 17 17 16 11 0
4120-6000 Head Injury Treatment Services 15 15 15 15 15
TOTAL 61 63 57 58 58

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing



account description amount
MASSACHUSETTS COMMISSION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING 5,178,976
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 4,718,131
Direct Appropriations
4125-0100 Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
For the operation of the Massachusetts commission for the deaf and hard of hearing
4,718,131

account description amount
Intragovernmental Service Spending 250,000
4125-0122 Chargeback for Interpreter Services
For the costs of interpreter services provided by staff of the Massachusetts commission for the deaf and hard of hearing
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
250,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 210,845
4125-0104 Interpreter Services Revolving Fund 198,345
4125-0107 Training and Technology Initiative 12,500

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4125-0100 Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5,783 5,334 4,830 4,830 4,718
4125-0102 State House Interpreters 12 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 5,795 5,334 4,830 4,830 4,718

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4125-0100 Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 55 53 50 50 52
TOTAL 55 53 50 50 52

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts



account description amount
SOLDIERS' HOME IN MASSACHUSETTS 26,310,788
Budgetary Direct Appropriations  
Direct Appropriations
4180-0100 Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Administration and Operations
For the maintenance and operation of the soldiers' home in Massachusetts, located in the city of Chelsea, for qualified veterans as defined by section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, with services provided to include skilled nursing, long term care, Alzheimer's unit, supervised/assisted living with clinical support and domiciliary beds; provided, that all pharmacy services shall be purchased through the state office of pharmacy services
25,940,788
account description amount
Retained Revenues
4180-1100 License Plate Sales Retained Revenue
The soldiers' home in Massachusetts, located in the city of Chelsea, may expend for facility maintenance and patient care an amount not to exceed $370,000; provided, that 60 per cent of all revenues generated under section 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws through the purchase of license plates with the designation VETERAN by eligible veterans of the commonwealth, after compensating the registry of motor vehicles for the costs associated with the license plates, shall be deposited into and for the purposes of this account; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system, prior appropriation continued
370,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4180-0100 Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Administration and Operations 26,969 25,963 25,941 25,941 25,941
4180-1100 License Plate Sales Retained Revenue 301 331 360 392 370
TOTAL 27,269 26,294 26,301 26,332 26,311

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4180-0100 Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts Administration and Operations 388 370 362 368 368
TOTAL 388 370 362 368 368

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Soldiers' Home in Holyoke



account description amount
SOLDIERS' HOME IN HOLYOKE 19,939,530
Budgetary Direct Appropriations  
Direct Appropriations
4190-0100 Soldiers' Home in Holyoke Administration and Operations
For the maintenance and operation of the soldiers' home in Holyoke, qualified veterans as defined by section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, with services provided to include long term care, Alzheimer's unit, and domiciliary beds; provided, that all pharmacy services shall be purchased through the state office of pharmacy services
19,539,530
account description amount
Retained Revenues
4190-0101 Holyoke Antenna Retained Revenue
For the soldiers' home in Holyoke which may expend for its operation an amount not to exceed $5,000 from the licensing of the property for placement of aerial antennas
5,000
4190-0102 Pharmacy Co-Payment Fee Retained Revenue
The soldiers' home in Holyoke may expend for the outpatient pharmacy program an amount not to exceed $110,000 from co-payments which it may charge to users of the program; provided, that the rates of the co-payments and the procedures for their administration shall be determined annually by the soldiers' home superintendent; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the soldiers' home may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
110,000
4190-0200 Holyoke Telephone and Television Retained Revenue
The soldiers' home in Holyoke may expend for the provision of television and telephone services to residents an amount not to exceed $35,000 from fees collected from veterans in its care
35,000
4190-1100 License Plate Sales Retained Revenue
The soldiers' home in Holyoke may expend for facility maintenance and patient care an amount not to exceed $250,000; provided, that 40 per cent of all revenues generated under section 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws through the purchase of license plates with the designation VETERAN by eligible veterans of the commonwealth, after compensating the registry of motor vehicles for the costs associated with the license plates, shall be deposited into and for the purposes of this account; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system, prior appropriation continued
250,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
4190-0100 Soldiers' Home in Holyoke Administration and Operations 20,323 19,438 19,438 19,540 19,540
4190-0101 Holyoke Antenna Retained Revenue 83 5 5 5 5
4190-0102 Pharmacy Co-Payment Fee Retained Revenue 151 110 110 110 110
4190-0200 Holyoke Telephone and Television Retained Revenue 25 25 25 25 35
4190-1100 License Plate Sales Retained Revenue 225 225 240 449 250
TOTAL 20,806 19,803 19,818 20,128 19,940

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
4190-0100 Soldiers' Home in Holyoke Administration and Operations 324 313 307 308 308
TOTAL 324 313 307 308 308

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Developmental Services



account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES 1,307,627,793
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 1,297,018,239
Direct Appropriations
5911-1003 Department of Developmental Services Service Coordination & Administration
For the service coordination and administration of the department of developmental services
60,672,283
5911-2000 Transportation Services
For transportation costs associated with the adult services program; provided, that the department shall provide transportation on the basis of priority of need as determined by the department
11,641,431
5920-2000 Community Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled
For vendor-operated, community-based, residential adult services, including intensive individual supports; provided, that the commissioner of the department of developmental services shall transfer funds from this item to item 5920-2010, as necessary, pursuant to an allocation plan, which shall detail, by object class, the distribution of the funds to be transferred and which the commissioner shall file with the house and senate committees on ways and means 15 days before the transfer; and provided further, that not more than $5,000,000 shall be transferred from this item in fiscal year 2012
751,797,120
5920-2002 DDS Rolland Court Monitor
For court monitor costs in compliance with the terms of the Rolland settlement agreement, dated June 16, 2008, Civil Action No. 98-30208-KPN, filed in the United States District Court of Massachusetts in order to provide active services for class members
400,000
5920-2010 State-Operated Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled
For state-operated, community-based, residential services for adults, including community-based health services; provided, that funds shall be expended to comply with the terms of the Boulet v. Cellucci settlement agreement
164,790,661
5920-2025 Community Day and Work Programs for the Developmentally Disabled
For community-based day and work programs for adults
123,267,971
5920-3000 Respite Family Supports for the Developmentally Disabled
For respite services and intensive family supports
32,592,372
5920-3010 Autism Division
For support services for families with autistic children through the autism division
4,134,808
5920-5000 Turning 22 Program and Services
For services to clients of the department who turn 22 years of age during state fiscal year 2012
5,000,000
5930-1000 State Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled
For the operation of facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities; provided, that the department may allocate funds from this item to items 5920-2000, 5920-2010, and 5920-2025, as necessary, under allocation plans submitted to the house and senate committees on ways and means 30 days before any transfer, for residential and day services for clients formerly receiving inpatient care at ICF/MRs
142,571,593

account description amount
Retained Revenues
5982-1000 Templeton Developmental Center Farm Product Sales Retained Revenue
The department of developmental services may expend for program costs of the Templeton developmental center, including supplies, equipment and facility maintenance, an amount not to exceed $150,000 received from the sale of milk and other farm-related products at the center; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate, as reported in the state accounting system
150,000

account description amount
Intragovernmental Service Spending 6,500,000
5948-0012 Chargeback for Special Ed Alternatives for Developmentally Disabled Children
For the operation of a program providing alternatives to residential placements for children with intellectual disabilities, including the costs of intensive home-based supports provided for the purposes of item 7061-0012
                Intragovernmental Service Fund ............... 100%
6,500,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 4,109,554
5011-9101 Surety Money - Transportation of Mental Retardation Clients 1,069
5911-0001 Templeton Parents Guardians Friends Expendable Trust 9,704
5911-2001 Department of Mental Retardation Commissioners' Trust 4,084,781
5920-0002 Belchertown Carousel Trust 14,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
5911-1003 Department of Developmental Services Service Coordination & Administration 73,864 67,225 57,156 60,150 60,672
5911-2000 Transportation Services 14,137 13,537 11,641 11,641 11,641
5920-2000 Community Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled 569,561 697,681 716,762 727,621 751,797
5920-2002 DDS Rolland Court Monitor 0 0 400 400 400
5920-2006 Residential Rate Increases 2,000 0 0 0 0
5920-2010 State-Operated Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled 137,438 144,559 142,989 153,487 164,791
5920-2020 Boulet Lawsuit 87,972 0 0 0 0
5920-2025 Community Day and Work Programs for the Developmentally Disabled 129,159 119,989 115,268 123,268 123,268
5920-3000 Respite Family Supports for the Developmentally Disabled 56,094 46,521 45,004 46,521 32,592
5920-3010 Autism Division 6,264 4,123 4,128 4,128 4,135
5920-5000 Turning 22 Program and Services 7,700 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
5930-1000 State Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled 187,546 161,581 149,993 153,970 142,572
5982-1000 Templeton Developmental Center Farm Product Sales Retained Revenue 150 150 150 150 150
TOTAL 1,271,886 1,260,367 1,248,493 1,286,337 1,297,018

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
5911-1003 Department of Developmental Services Service Coordination & Administration 949 915 872 722 722
5920-2000 Community Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled 2 3 83 86 86
5920-2010 State-Operated Residential Supports for the Developmentally Disabled 2,902 2,858 2,908 3,081 3,352
5920-2020 Boulet Lawsuit 85 92 0 0 0
5920-3010 Autism Division 3 4 3 4 4
5930-1000 State Facilities for the Developmentally Disabled 3,014 2,771 2,615 2,282 2,003
TOTAL 6,955 6,642 6,481 6,175 6,169

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.
 
 
 

 

Department of Veterans' Services


Fiscal Year 2012 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY2012
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY2012
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY2012
Total
Spending
FY2012
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Department of Veterans' Services 69,856 1,033 70,889 316


account description amount
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES 70,888,960
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 69,855,960
Direct Appropriations
1410-0010 Veterans' Services Administration and Operations
For the operation of the department of veterans' services; provided, that a report shall be submitted to the joint committee on veterans' and federal affairs and the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than December 31, 2011, on the implementation of and the outreach efforts of the "Welcome Home Bill"; provided further, that the report shall include the participation rates for service, hindrances to enrollment for the program, and recommendations, including any necessary statutory or other changes to increase the number of service men and women who apply for service; and provided further, that funds shall be used for the revenue maximization project of the department of elder affairs to identify individuals eligible for veterans' pensions who are currently receiving home health care services
2,362,778
1410-0012 Veterans' Outreach Centers Including Homeless Shelters
For services to veterans, including the maintenance and operation of outreach centers; provided, that the centers shall provide counseling to incarcerated veterans and to Vietnam era veterans and their families who may have been exposed to agent orange; and provided further, that these centers shall also provide services to veterans who were discharged after September 11, 2001, and their families
1,738,686
1410-0015 Women Veterans' Outreach
For the women veterans' outreach program
50,000
1410-0100 Veterans' Pension Determination and Revenue Recovery
For the revenue maximization project of the executive office of elder affairs to identify individuals eligible for veterans' pensions who are currently receiving home health care services
96,500
1410-0250 Assistance to Homeless Veterans
For the operation of homeless shelters and transitional housing for veterans
2,083,073
1410-0251 New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans
For the maintenance and operation of homeless shelters and transitional housing for veterans at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans located in the city of Boston
2,278,543
1410-0300 Annuities to Qualified Disabled Veterans, Gold Star Parents and Spouses
For the payment of annuities to certain disabled veterans and the parents and un-remarried spouses of certain deceased veterans; provided, that the payments shall be made under section 6B of chapter 115 of the General Laws
21,017,308
1410-0400 Veterans' Benefits
For the payment of veterans' annuities under section 6B of chapter 115 of the General Laws and for reimbursements to cities and towns for payments to certain veterans under section 6 of chapter 115 of the General Laws; provided, that funds may be expended from this item for payment of fuel allowance benefits provided to recipients; provided further, that any person applying for veterans' benefits to pay for services available under chapter 118E of the General Laws, shall also apply for medical assistance under said chapter 118E to minimize cost to the commonwealth and its municipalities; provided further, that veterans' agents shall complete applications authorized by the executive office under said chapter 118E for any veteran, widow and dependent applying for medical assistance under said chapter 115; provided further, that the veterans' agent shall file the application for the veteran or dependent for assistance under said chapter 118E; provided further, that the executive office shall act on all chapter 118E applications and advise the applicant and the veterans' agent of the applicant's eligibility for said chapter 118E healthcare; provided further, that the veterans' agent shall advise the applicant of the right to assistance for medical benefits under said chapter 115 pending approval of the application for assistance under said chapter 118E by the executive office; provided further, that the secretary may supplement healthcare under said chapter 118E with healthcare coverage under said chapter 115 if he determines that supplemental coverage is necessary to afford the veteran or dependent sufficient relief and support; provided further, that payments to or on behalf of a veteran or dependent under said chapter 115 shall not be considered income for the purposes of determining eligibility under said chapter 118E; and provided further, that benefits awarded pursuant to section 6B of said chapter 115 shall be considered countable income
38,980,045
1410-0630 Agawam and Winchendon Veterans' Cemeteries
For the administration of the veterans' cemeteries in the towns of Agawam and Winchendon
948,313

account description amount
Retained Revenues
1410-0018 Agawam and Winchendon Veterans' Cemeteries Fees and Grants Retained Revenue
The department of veterans' services may expend for the maintenance and operation of the Agawam and Winchendon veterans' cemeteries an amount not to exceed $300,714 from revenues collected from federal reimbursements, fees, grants, gifts or other contributions to the cemeteries
300,714

account description amount
Federal Grant Spending 1,000,000
1410-0054 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration, Training and Placement
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Homeless Veterans' Reintegration, Training and Placement
200,000
1410-0055 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program Urban-Worcester
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program Urban-Worcester
300,000
1410-0056 Veterans' Workforce Investment
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Veterans' Workforce Investment
500,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 33,000
1410-0011 Women's Veterans Network 1,000
1410-0600 War Veterans' Reimbursement Fund 2,000
1410-2526 Agent Training 20,000
1410-2537 Statewide Advocacy for Veterans' Empowerment (SAVE) 10,000

 
Historical Budget Levels ($000)
Account FY2009
      GAA
FY2010
      GAA
FY2011
      GAA
FY2011
Projected
Spending *
FY2012  
   House 1
1410-0010 Veterans' Services Administration and Operations 2,339 2,159 2,134 2,146 2,363
1410-0012 Veterans' Outreach Centers Including Homeless Shelters 2,390 1,739 1,739 1,739 1,739
1410-0015 Women Veterans' Outreach 50 50 50 50 50
1410-0018 Agawam and Winchendon Veterans' Cemeteries Fees and Grants Retained Revenue 300 300 300 301 301
1410-0100 Veterans' Pension Determination and Revenue Recovery 98 98 97 97 97
1410-0250 Assistance to Homeless Veterans 2,827 2,083 2,083 2,083 2,083
1410-0251 New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans 2,278 2,279 2,279 2,279 2,279
1410-0300 Annuities to Qualified Disabled Veterans, Gold Star Parents and Spouses 18,524 18,945 19,862 19,862 21,017
1410-0400 Veterans' Benefits 20,904 27,864 36,972 33,554 38,980
1410-0630 Agawam and Winchendon Veterans' Cemeteries 913 864 899 899 948
TOTAL 50,624 56,380 66,414 63,009 69,856

Note:  GAA is General Appropriation Act.

 
No budgetary historical spending data available.  
 
Historical Employment Levels
Account Description
June
FY2008

June
FY2009

June
FY2010

Approved
FY2011

Projected
FY2012
1410-0010 Veterans' Services Administration and Operations 31 30 28 30 30
1410-0630 Agawam and Winchendon Veterans' Cemeteries 16 17 17 18 18
TOTAL 47 47 45 48 48

Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) paid from budgeted funds, and exclude those paid from capital, federal grants and trust funds. FY2012 FTE figures are preliminary and may not represent actual levels.