HB3462 Summary

• Appropriates $1,199,769,900 total funding to the Department of Children and Family Services for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, comprised of $716,133,900 in General Funds, $473,224,400 in Other State Funds, and $10,411,600 in Federal Funds.

• Allocates $275,345,800 from General Revenue Fund for entire agency operations including personal services ($217,226,300), contractual services ($27,026,700), travel ($6,768,200), and telecommunications ($4,974,900).

• Provides $821,459,500 for grants-in-aid to regional offices covering foster care ($305,700,700), institution and group home care ($236,039,000), adoption and guardianship services ($187,547,100), and family preservation services ($23,608,200).

• Funds child protection services including protective/family maintenance day care ($24,580,200), child abuse prevention ($500,000), and federal child protection projects ($9,695,000).

• Takes effect July 1, 2013.