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Executive Office of Public Safety
Department of Correction

Budgetary Direct Appropriations

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION FACILITIES
8900-0001  

For the operation of the commonwealth`s correctional facilities

317,477,920

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ADMINISTRATION
8900-0002  

For the administration of the department of correction

4,139,802

MITIGATION GRANTS FOR CITIES AND TOWNS HOSTING STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
8900-0003  

For local relief to mitigate the inordinate fiscal demand placed on the local life, health, and safety departments in those cities and towns hosting a state correctional facility; provided, that each such city and town shall receive a percentage of the total funds appropriated herein which shall be equal to the percentage of the total state inmate population incarcerated within a state correctional facility located within such city or town; and provided further, that for the purpose of mitigation calculation, all distribution percentages shall be calculated according to the department of correction`s average daily inmate population for the prior fiscal year

997,000
 
Local Aid Fund 100%
 

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION HEALTH SERVICES
8900-0004  

For inmate health services

55,801,089

NEW CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
8900-0006  

For the cost of new correctional officers to increase the relief factor, so called, to reflect staffing needs due to increased employee benefit levels

10,000,000

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
8900-0009  

For inmate education services

5,576,321

PRISON INDUSTRIES AND FARM PROGRAM
8900-0010  

For the operation of prison industries and farm services; provided, that the commissioner of correction shall determine the cost of manufacturing motor vehicle registration plates and certify to the comptroller the amounts to be transferred from the Highway Fund to the General Fund

2,556,106

CORRECTIONAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
8900-0015  

For correctional residential services

670,000

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION EMPLOYEE-RELATED COSTS
8900-9999  

For the payment of charges assessed to the department of correction for the costs of workers` compensation, unemployment insurance, Medicare taxes, medical security plan, and the group insurance commission extended leave chargeback, so called

12,074,591


Budgetary Retained Revenues

PRISON INDUSTRIES AND FARM PROGRAM RETAINED REVENUE
8900-0011  

The department of correction is hereby authorized to expend an amount not to exceed $3,367,995 for prison industries and farm programs, from revenues collected from the sale of prison industries and farm products

3,367,995


Intragovernmental Service Spending

PRISON INDUSTRIES AND FARM PROGRAM INTRAGOVERNMENTAL CHARGEBACK
8900-0021  

For costs related to the production and distribution of products produced by the prison industries and farm programs, and for costs related to the provision of services provided by inmates

6,550,000
 
Intragovernmental Service Fund 100%
 


Trust and Other Spending

8900-9000  

INMATE PROGRAM FUND

90,000



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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Executive Office for Administration and Finance
Fiscal Affairs Division
State House, Room 272
Boston, MA 02133
(617) 727-2081


Last updated on January 26, 2000

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