Governor Deval Patrick's Budget Recommendation - House 1 Fiscal Year 2008

Governor's Budget Recommendation FY2008

Department of Early Education and Care


Account Description FY07
GAA
FY08
House 1
3000-7000 Healthy Families Home Visiting Program
For parenting education and home visiting programs for at-risk newborns, to be administered by the Children's Trust Fund; provided, that services shall be made available statewide to all parents under 21 years of age, to the extent possible within the amount appropriated in this item; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, priority for services shall be given to low-income parents
12,563,844 12,055,008

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Expended
FY05
Expended
FY06
Expended
FY07
Projected
Spending
FY08
House 1
Wages & Salaries 0 0 1,087 1,323 1,356
Pensions & Benefits 0 0 32 35 35
Operating Expenses 0 0 418 409 390
Public Assistance 0 0 10,666 10,796 10,274
TOTAL 0 0 12,203 12,564 12,055

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

 

Pie Chart: Wages & Salaries=11%, Pensions & Benefits=0%, Operating Expenses=3%, Public Assistance=86%



 
HISTORICAL EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
Account Description
June
2004

June
2005

June
2006

Jan.
2007

Projected
FY08
3000-7000 Healthy Families Home Visiting Program 0 0 15 16 16

* Figures represent full-time equivalents (FTEs) that paid from budgeted funds and are considered standard workforce.

* FY08 FTE figures are approximate and do not represent maximum allowable hires.