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  • CPI: adjusts for changes in the cost of goods and services purchased by consumers
  • IPD: adjusts for changes in the cost of goods and services purchased by governments
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  • None: does not capture changes in the value of a dollar over time.
Law & Public Safety

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Funding History
Courts & Legal AssistanceLaw EnforcementOther Law & Public SafetyPrisons, Probation & ParoleProsecutorsTotals
FY25 GAA$1,138,296,040$634,689,575$111,296,949$1,845,490,533$257,951,808$3,987,724,905
FY24$1,115,372,229$592,540,646$115,904,740$1,762,203,796$245,644,211$3,831,665,623
FY23$1,093,069,479$559,759,375$101,306,272$1,860,037,178$262,331,188$3,876,503,493
FY22$1,028,893,015$538,024,148$95,882,245$1,827,988,047$234,629,834$3,725,417,289
FY21$1,021,489,094$551,286,312$92,309,515$1,928,552,975$242,366,455$3,836,004,351
FY20$1,034,975,584$569,223,470$89,341,062$1,870,430,724$237,806,579$3,801,777,419
FY19$997,340,376$492,179,446$72,439,340$1,859,913,002$221,481,711$3,643,353,875
FY18$883,285,510$489,492,637$71,070,684$1,806,403,982$209,552,572$3,459,805,385
FY17$975,759,168$491,435,091$70,432,430$1,783,944,639$212,595,498$3,534,166,826
FY16$957,748,543$497,850,708$77,996,231$1,774,314,614$206,593,144$3,514,503,240
FY15$914,500,398$482,597,640$70,220,164$1,803,232,483$195,951,120$3,466,501,805
FY14$894,676,037$482,804,981$65,779,505$1,732,687,775$193,043,457$3,368,991,756
FY13$881,198,185$461,665,247$63,531,551$1,682,665,415$191,688,871$3,280,749,268
FY12$873,823,642$444,045,791$58,455,346$1,650,076,241$187,772,629$3,214,173,647
FY11$903,486,498$454,108,285$57,118,913$1,664,117,580$184,535,697$3,263,366,973
FY10$906,647,674$470,451,059$86,257,018$1,771,157,461$189,204,185$3,423,717,397
FY09$944,143,700$577,101,026$60,538,895$1,857,103,252$206,831,944$3,645,718,818
FY08$983,558,441$619,498,699$58,957,906$1,905,301,901$209,786,347$3,777,103,294
FY07$975,084,405$649,692,456$59,671,040$1,792,615,164$200,394,394$3,677,457,459
FY06$823,232,042$576,790,276$54,912,867$1,743,393,982$192,717,443$3,391,046,611
FY05$799,531,593$542,215,446$79,657,261$1,708,173,990$187,425,371$3,317,003,661
FY04$791,603,246$519,780,483$51,466,919$1,682,059,334$184,006,084$3,228,916,064
FY03$921,350,114$525,233,867$62,193,560$1,540,964,232$185,593,174$3,235,334,948
FY02$967,654,077$504,166,736$61,336,535$1,584,652,977$200,404,194$3,318,214,519
FY01$1,001,326,813$483,379,737$58,543,701$1,560,573,694$204,410,361$3,308,234,307
Courts & Legal AssistanceLaw EnforcementOther Law & Public SafetyPrisons, Probation & ParoleProsecutorsTotals
FY25 GAA$1,138,296,040$634,689,575$111,296,949$1,845,490,533$257,951,808$3,987,724,905
FY25 Leg$1,138,296,040$635,239,575$111,296,949$1,845,490,533$257,951,808$3,988,274,905
FY25 Sen$1,129,643,000$637,346,975$107,996,949$1,835,390,535$257,831,498$3,968,208,957
FY25 SWM$1,126,100,663$634,111,111$106,395,449$1,833,965,535$257,831,498$3,958,404,256
FY25 House$1,139,345,060$641,885,966$108,057,949$1,874,653,527$258,880,342$4,022,822,844
FY25 HWM$1,136,438,818$638,263,341$104,395,449$1,874,653,527$258,830,342$4,012,581,477
FY25 Gov$1,127,442,017$648,380,979$103,481,298$1,899,043,032$257,648,498$4,035,995,824
FY24$1,115,372,229$592,540,646$115,904,740$1,762,203,796$245,644,211$3,831,665,623
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