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

Governor's Budget Recommendation FY2008

Office of Disabilities and Community Services




HISTORICAL BUDGET LEVELS ($000)
Department FY05
GAA
FY06
GAA
FY07
GAA
FY07
Projected
Spending
FY08
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Massachusetts Commission for the Blind 26,191 27,043 28,497 28,511 28,825
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission 36,765 39,356 42,710 43,264 44,441
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 5,439 5,548 5,726 5,584 5,603
Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts 23,100 23,853 24,742 26,155 26,078
Soldiers' Home in Holyoke 17,626 18,359 18,982 19,997 20,282
Department of Mental Retardation 1,063,845 1,123,879 1,172,536 1,194,247 1,215,834
TOTAL 1,172,965 1,238,038 1,293,194 1,317,757 1,341,062

* FY07 Projected Spending includes nearly $1 billion in spending from FY06 supplemental budgets.
* GAA is General Appropriation Act.