FOOD, NUTRITION AND WELLNESSGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
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$1,815,913,233117.00$2,038,531,552117.00($222,618,319)0.00
 
Budget Issues (Continuation and New)
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2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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Policy Area: SERVICES TO MOST VULNERABLE
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$67,3790.00($67,379)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$77,8990.00$00.00$77,8990.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$16,400,0000.00($16,400,000)0.00
 VETOED PROJECTS$00.00($2,900,000)0.00$2,900,0000.00
EQUIPMENT NEEDS      
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT$00.00$550,0000.00($550,000)0.00
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT - MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$69,0000.00($69,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$52,5000.00($52,500)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$109,0590.00$109,0590.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$94,3290.00($94,329)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$19,3020.00$27,0300.00($7,728)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$2,024,719,763117.00$2,230,446,803106.00($205,727,040)11.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$25,0840.00$28,2050.00($3,121)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$12,5640.00$12,5640.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$5380.00$2390.00$2990.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$216,4820.00($216,482)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$145,2420.00$145,2420.00$00.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT($550,000)0.00$00.00($550,000)0.00
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT - MOTOR VEHICLES($69,000)0.00($68,750)0.00($250)0.00
 DIVISION OF FOOD, NUTRITION, AND WELLNESS USDA CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM SPONSORS GROWTH AND EXPANSION SUPPORT($69,718)0.00$00.00($69,718)0.00
 EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM$00.00($33,171,847)0.00$33,171,8470.00
 FARM SHARE PROGRAM($5,000,000)0.00($6,500,000)0.00$1,500,0000.00
 FARMERS FEEDING FLORIDA($25,000,000)0.00$00.00($25,000,000)0.00
 FEEDING FLORIDA$00.00($6,500,000)0.00$6,500,0000.00
 FLORIDA CHILDREN'S INITIATIVE($655,000)0.00$00.00($655,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES($52,500)0.00($52,500)0.00$00.00
 SUPPORT FOR FOOD BANK($2,800,000)0.00($1,741,842)0.00($1,058,158)0.00
 VETO ACQUISITION OF MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$121,2500.00($121,250)0.00
 VETO SUPPORT FOR FOOD BANK$00.00$841,8420.00($841,842)0.00
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCTION OF EXCESS BUDGET AUTHORITY($200,000,000)0.00($200,000,000)0.00$00.00
SPECIAL PROGRAM FUNDING      
 EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM$00.00$2,500,9080.00($2,500,908)0.00
 FARM SHARE PROGRAM$00.00$5,000,0000.00($5,000,000)0.00
 FARMERS FEEDING FLORIDA$25,000,0000.00$28,000,0000.00($3,000,000)0.00
 FLORIDA CHILDREN'S INITIATIVE$00.00$655,0000.00($655,000)0.00
 SUPPORT FOR FOOD BANK$00.00$2,800,0000.00($2,800,000)0.00
WORKLOAD      
 DIVISION OF FOOD, NUTRITION, AND WELLNESS USDA CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM SPONSORS GROWTH AND EXPANSION SUPPORT$00.00$1,328,65911.00($1,328,659)(11.00)
Total Policy Area: SERVICES TO MOST VULNERABLE$1,815,913,233117.00$2,038,531,552117.00($222,618,319)0.00