Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Fiscal Year 1998 Budget

Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission


Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission.


State Appropriations


4120-1000
For the operation of the commission; 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 further, that upon the written request of the commissioner of revenue, said commissioner 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, that said lists shall include client names and social security numbers and payee names and other identification, if different from a client's
......................................................$304,501

4120-2000
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 such indirect cost of the federally reimbursed state employees
......................................................$6,322,114

4120-3000
For employment assistance services; provided, that vocational evaluation and employment services for severely physically disabled adults may, subject to appropriation, be provided; provided further, that not less than $65,000 be expended for the Charlestown navy yard special project for physically disabled adults
......................................................$6,728,813

4120-4000
For independent living assistance services; provided that not less than $1,378,705 shall be expended for the operation and staffing of independent living centers
......................................................$4,073,327

4120-4001
For the housing registry for the disabled
......................................................$100,000

4120-5000
For homemaking services
......................................................$3,904,837

4120-6000
For head injured services
......................................................$6,635,516

4120-6001
For the additional expenses of head injured services; provided, that the funds appropriated herein shall be expended solely for the cost of non-recurring services to the head injured; provided further, that said funds shall not be used to supplant existing services provided under item 4120-6000; provided further, that all unexpended funds from this item shall revert to the head injury treatment services trust fund; and provided further, that the commission shall report quarterly to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the secretary of administration and finance on the balance of the head injury treatment services trust fund and on the balance of said fund from the corresponding quarter of the prior fiscal year
......................................................$250,000
Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund .................. 100.0%

Federal Appropriations


4120-0020
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Vocational Rehabilitation
......................................................$36,000,000

4120-0173
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, New England Psychiatric Rehab Training
......................................................$200,000

4120-0187
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Supported Employment Program
......................................................$990,000

4120-0188
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Statewide Supported Employment Demonstration Project
......................................................$550,000

4120-0511
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Disability Determination Services
......................................................$36,000,000

4120-0760
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Independent Living
......................................................$1,575,000

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