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
3000-7050 Family Support and Engagement
For parenting and family support activities including targeted early literacy services to young children and families with identified risk factors; provided, that $1,000,000 shall be made available for matching grants to fund a Reach Out and Read program, to provide books to at-risk children through book distribution programs established in community health centers, medical practices, and hospitals for at-risk children; and provided further, that the funds distributed through the Reach Out and Read program shall be contingent upon a match of not less than $1 in private or corporate contributions for every $1 in state grant funding
8,395,694 8,687,292

Consolidated with 3000-7070.

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Expended
FY05
Expended
FY06
Expended
FY07
Projected
Spending
FY08
House 1
Aid to Cities & Towns 0 0 5,296 8,396 8,687
TOTAL 0 0 5,296 8,396 8,687

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

 

Pie Chart: Aid to Cities & Towns=100%