HB 22-1175 Summary

• Appropriates supplemental funding to the Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2021-22, with total appropriations of $2,418,998,638 (increased from $2,411,078,475).

• Amends Part VII of the 2021 budget to adjust appropriations across multiple divisions including Executive Director's Office, Child Welfare, Early Childhood, Self Sufficiency, Behavioral Health, Services for People with Disabilities, Youth Services, and Adult Assistance Programs.

• Extends appropriations for the Office of Early Childhood's employer-based child care facility grant program and child care sustainability grant program through June 30, 2023 (instead of July 1, 2022).

• Reduces the 2021-22 appropriation for child care grants for quality and availability from $58,622,936 to $46,595,713 in federal child care development funds.

• Includes various fund allocations across general fund, cash funds, reappropriated funds, and federal funds, with numerous specific fund sources designated through detailed footnotes.