HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICESGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
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$419,824,25469.00$439,454,32166.00($19,630,067)3.00
 
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2026-27
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Policy Area: LONG-TERM CARE
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$46,3310.00($46,331)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$48,3910.00$00.00$48,3910.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$7,437,6490.00($7,437,649)0.00
 VETOED PROJECTS$00.00($1,675,000)0.00$1,675,0000.00
COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY      
 AGING RESOURCE CENTERS$00.00$997,5000.00($997,500)0.00
 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INITIATIVE - FRAIL ELDERS WAITING FOR SERVICES$3,000,0000.00$3,000,0000.00$00.00
 SERVE ADDITIONAL CLIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (CCE) PROGRAM$4,000,0000.00$7,000,0000.00($3,000,000)0.00
 SERVE ADDITIONAL CLIENTS IN THE HOME CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (HCE) PROGRAM$3,500,0000.00$3,500,0000.00$00.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$67,7470.00$67,7470.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$64,8620.00($64,862)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$42,1340.00$6200.00$41,5140.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$433,476,37366.00$410,869,70166.00$22,606,6720.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$12,0900.00$13,6250.00($1,535)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$3,8870.00$3,8870.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING($256)0.00$3170.00($573)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$139,7820.00($139,782)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$89,6970.00$89,6970.00$00.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 REALIGN OCO BUDGET TO EXPENSES BUDGET FOR HARDWARE REFRESH - DEDUCT($15,905)0.00$00.00($15,905)0.00
INTER-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS      
 TRANSFER EMERGENCY HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE($6,400,000)0.00$00.00($6,400,000)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INITIATIVE - FRAIL ELDERS WAITING FOR SERVICES$00.00($2,000,000)0.00$2,000,0000.00
 ELDER SERVICES($14,787,463)0.00($15,537,643)0.00$750,1800.00
 OLDER AMERICAN ACT ADDITIONAL BUDGET AUTHORITY$00.00($52,149,905)0.00$52,149,9050.00
 SERVE ADDITIONAL CLIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (CCE) PROGRAM($3,000,000)0.00$00.00($3,000,000)0.00
 VETO ELDER SERVICES$00.00$3,955,8900.00($3,955,890)0.00
PROJECT FUNDING      
 ELDER SERVICES$00.00$19,537,4630.00($19,537,463)0.00
VETOED APPROPRIATIONS      
 ELDER SERVICES VETO$00.00($5,738,271)0.00$5,738,2710.00
WORKLOAD      
 COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW FOR LONG-TERM SERVICES STAFF RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION($75,365)0.00$00.00($75,365)0.00
 INCREASE CONTRACTED SERVICES ADDITIONAL BUDGET AUTHORITY$00.00$5,862,4620.00($5,862,462)0.00
 MEDICARE IMPROVEMENTS PATIENT PROVIDER ACT$00.00$751,1270.00($751,127)0.00
 OLDER AMERICAN ACT ADDITIONAL BUDGET AUTHORITY$00.00$53,216,4800.00($53,216,480)0.00
 STAFF REALIGNMENT FOR WORKFORCE SUSTAINABILITY - ADD$267,1813.00$00.00$267,1813.00
 STAFF REALIGNMENT FOR WORKFORCE SUSTAINABILITY - DEDUCT($404,257)0.00$00.00($404,257)0.00
Total Policy Area: LONG-TERM CARE$419,824,25469.00$439,454,32166.00($19,630,067)3.00