HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICESGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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$1,065,586,818487.00$1,067,988,744487.00($2,401,926)0.00
 
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2026-27
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Policy Area: LONG-TERM CARE
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 TYPE II TRANSFER FROM DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FOR THE FLORIDA UNIQUE ABI LITIES PROGRAM$00.00$81,4700.00($81,470)0.00
AGENCY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES      
 CONSUMER DIRECTED CARE PLUS (CDC+) ADDITIONAL ADMINISTRATION COSTS - DEDUCT($405,387)0.00($484,712)0.00$79,3250.00
 IBUDGET WAIVER ALGORITHM STUDY$00.00$1,000,0000.00($1,000,000)0.00
 PRE-ENROLLMENT TO WAIVER$20,184,8400.00$00.00$20,184,8400.00
 ROOM AND BOARD FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CATEGORY INCREASE$1,090,6330.00$00.00$1,090,6330.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$321,6040.00($321,604)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$317,3640.00$00.00$317,3640.00
BUDGET REDUCTIONS      
 BASE BUDGET REDUCTION BASED ON HISTORICAL REVERSIONS$00.00($7,900,000)0.00$7,900,0000.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$8,993,7770.00($8,993,777)0.00
 VETOED PROJECTS$00.00($2,418,777)0.00$2,418,7770.00
EQUIPMENT NEEDS      
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGIONS$00.00$39,6330.00($39,633)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$444,3120.00$444,3120.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$450,2460.00($450,246)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT($36,006)0.00$9,1750.00($45,181)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$1,060,254,092487.00$2,371,993,950488.00($1,311,739,858)(1.00)
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$99,1920.00$109,3810.00($10,189)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$18,3080.00$18,3080.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$4300.00$3,2270.00($2,797)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$875,3240.00($875,324)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$633,4160.00$633,4160.00$00.00
FEDERAL FUNDING REDUCTIONS      
 DELETE UNFUNDED BUDGET$00.00($1,301,963,995)0.00$1,301,963,9950.00
FUND SHIFT      
 CHANGES TO FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION RATE - FEDERAL$00.00($3,639,401)0.00$3,639,4010.00
 CHANGES TO FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION RATE - STATE$00.00$3,639,4010.00($3,639,401)0.00
 TRANSFER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND TO THE GENERAL REVENUE FUND FOR THE FLORIDA UNIQUE ABILITIES PARTNER PROGRAM - ADD$00.00$40,7350.00($40,735)0.00
 TRANSFER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND TO THE GENERAL REVENUE FUND FOR THE FLORIDA UNIQUE ABILITIES PARTNER PROGRAM - DEDUCT$00.00($40,735)0.00$40,7350.00
INTER-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS      
 TRANSFER FROM THE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES TO THE AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES - WAIVERS$800,9410.00$1,641,5990.00($840,658)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ADULT PATHWAYS WAIVER$00.00($300,000)0.00$300,0000.00
 DUALLY DIAGNOSED PROGRAM$00.00($6,535,730)0.00$6,535,7300.00
 IBUDGET WAIVER ALGORITHM STUDY($1,000,000)0.00$00.00($1,000,000)0.00
 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SERVICES($16,775,684)0.00($16,814,206)0.00$38,5220.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGIONS($39,633)0.00$00.00($39,633)0.00
 VETO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SERVICES$00.00$1,076,5000.00($1,076,500)0.00
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 VACANT POSITION REDUCTIONS$00.00($61,442)(1.00)$61,4421.00
PROJECT FUNDING      
 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SERVICES$00.00$18,475,6840.00($18,475,684)0.00
VETOED APPROPRIATIONS      
 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SERVICES VETO$00.00($1,700,000)0.00$1,700,0000.00
Total Policy Area: LONG-TERM CARE$1,065,586,818487.00$1,067,988,744487.00($2,401,926)0.00