IL SB3859

Appropriates $703,146,900 total for the Illinois Department on Aging for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, consisting of $613,798,600 in General Funds, $9,185,900 in Other State Funds, and $80,162,400 in Federal Funds.

Establishes funding for six departmental divisions: Executive Office ($967,400), Finance and Administration ($5,325,900), Home and Community Services ($2,630,300), Planning Research and Development ($680,900), and Communications and Outreach ($638,600).

Allocates $15,108,200 for operations including Elder Abuse and Neglect Act provisions ($9,937,800), Senior Helpline ($2,155,300), Home Delivered Meals ($2,000,000), and Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program ($302,900).

Provides $567,107,900 in grants-in-aid for Community Care Program ($502,832,800), Comprehensive Care Coordination ($48,431,100), home delivered meals through 13 Area Agencies on Aging ($7,969,600), and various senior service programs.

Dedicates $30,686,900 for Senior Citizens Circuit Breaker and Pharmaceutical Assistance Program ($24,196,000 from General Revenue Fund and $6,490,900 from Tobacco Settlement Recovery Fund).