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Other Law & Public Safety

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Funding History
Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY24 Gov$90,704,954$90,704,954
FY23 Current$105,258,340$99,210,541
FY22$101,665,014$91,850,042
FY21$87,112,394$73,441,308
FY20$90,000,544$74,178,268
FY19$73,156,879$59,357,619
FY18$71,633,789$56,941,344
FY17$71,150,215$55,316,925
FY16$77,759,562$59,351,294
FY15$71,675,713$54,346,601
FY14$66,361,017$49,959,374
FY13$64,093,190$47,512,781
FY12$58,972,110$42,991,896
FY11$57,623,862$40,810,461
FY10$87,019,558$60,430,340
FY09$61,074,078$41,999,237
FY08$59,479,113$40,337,496
FY07$61,551,518$40,249,800
FY06$54,551,386$34,768,666
FY05$80,532,525$49,459,514
FY04$51,832,189$30,904,499
FY03$62,843,307$36,661,109
FY02$62,229,178$35,520,332
FY01$58,696,059$32,920,688

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

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Funding for Other Law & Public Safety
77.0%

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY24 Gov$90,704,954$90,704,954
FY23 Current$105,258,340$99,210,541
FY23 GAA$105,258,340$99,210,541
FY23 Leg$105,258,340$99,210,541
FY23 Sen$93,947,034$88,549,145
FY23 SWM$90,210,866$85,027,645
FY23 Hou$97,187,371$91,603,303
FY23 HWM$94,011,655$88,610,053
FY23 Gov$94,664,350$89,225,247
FY22 GAA$86,449,011$78,103,027

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Active Line Items
  • All Line Items
FY21FY22FY23 CurrentFY24 Gov
Public Safety Employees Line of Duty Death Benefits$711,690$664,115$636,576$600,000
Office of Public Safety and Inspections$19,078,737$17,803,371$18,778,031$17,800,344
Executive Office of Public Safety$4,890,068$4,344,366$6,150,248$6,995,191
Recidivism Reduction for Youth and Young Adults$4,744,599$4,427,435$6,365,755$4,000,000
Boston Regional Intelligence Center$1,008,227$940,830$901,815$850,000
Non-Profit Public Safety Grants$1,186,150$1,660,288$3,182,878$1,500,000
Office of Grants and Research$0$110,686$106,096$200,246
Restorative Justice Grant Program$0$0$424,384$0
Department of Fire Services Administration$34,907,087$34,417,234$41,163,795$37,059,883
Grants for Local Fire Departments$35,584$1,861,548$5,278,007$0
Department of Fire Services Retained Revenue$10,082$9,408$9,018$8,500
Boiler Inspection Retained Revenue$2,609,530$2,435,089$2,440,111$2,299,910
Military Division$13,565,869$26,234,066$12,725,584$12,530,030
Armory Rental Fee Retained Revenue$2,106,602$2,240,282$2,015,823$1,900,000
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency$2,258,169$4,516,295$5,080,220$4,960,850
FY21FY22FY23 CurrentFY24 Gov
Public Safety Employees Line of Duty Death Benefits$711,690$664,115$636,576$600,000
Martin H. McNamara V - Firefighter Annuity$0$0$0$0
Fire Department Bulk Extractor Trust Fund Transfer$0$0$0$0
COPS EPRS UNIT 5$0$0$0$0
FY02 SPAM Unit 5A$0$0$0$0
AED Trust Fund$0$0$0$0
Public Safety/Logan Reserve$0$0$0$0
Logan Airport Security Costs$0$0$0$0
Public Safety Costs Related To 9/11$0$0$0$0
Office of Public Safety and Inspections$19,078,737$17,803,371$18,778,031$17,800,344
Executive Office of Public Safety and Security$0$0$0$0
Public Safety Memorial$0$0$0$0
Fire and Building Inspector Training$0$0$0$0
Emergency Telecommunications$0$0$0$0
Hate Crimes Awareness Program$0$0$0$0
Fire and Building Inspector Education and Training$0$0$0$0
Municipal Firefighting Equipment Grant Program$0$0$0$0
Fire Safety Equipment Grant$0$0$0$0
Worcester Public Safety Completion$0$0$0$0
Fees from Auto Etching Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Board of Building Regulations$0$0$0$0
Building Code Training Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Architectural Access Board$0$0$0$0
Executive Office of Public Safety$4,890,068$4,344,366$6,150,248$6,995,191
Student Awareness of Fire Education Program$0$0$0$0
Recidivism Reduction for Youth and Young Adults$4,744,599$4,427,435$6,365,755$4,000,000
Evidence-Based Programming Grants$0$0$0$0
Boston Regional Intelligence Center$1,008,227$940,830$901,815$850,000
Reduction of Gun Violence Study$0$0$0$0
Non-Profit Public Safety Grants$1,186,150$1,660,288$3,182,878$1,500,000
Office of Grants and Research$0$110,686$106,096$200,246
Democratic National Convention Security Revenue$0$0$0$0
Restorative Justice Grant Program$0$0$424,384$0
Department of Public Safety and Inspections$0$0$0$0
Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner Salaries$0$0$0$0
Division of Inspections$0$0$0$0
Public Safety Inspectors Salaries$0$0$0$0
Elevator Inspection Fee Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Elevator Inspector Civil Fines RR$0$0$0$0
Boiler Inspection Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Licensure for Pipefitters$0$0$0$0
Building Code Training Fee Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Department of Fire Services Administration$34,907,087$34,417,234$41,163,795$37,059,883
Grants for Local Fire Departments$35,584$1,861,548$5,278,007$0
Department of Fire Services Retained Revenue$10,082$9,408$9,018$8,500
Boiler Inspection Retained Revenue$2,609,530$2,435,089$2,440,111$2,299,910
Fire Prevention - Fire Marshal$0$0$0$0
Hazardous Materials Emergency Response$0$0$0$0
Underground Storage Tank Compliance Standards Enforcement$0$0$0$0
Mass Firefighting Academy$0$0$0$0
Committee on Criminal Justice$0$0$0$0
Military Division$13,565,869$26,234,066$12,725,584$12,530,030
Armory Rental Fee Retained Revenue$2,106,602$2,240,282$2,015,823$1,900,000
Mass. Emergency Management Agency$0$0$0$0
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency$2,258,169$4,516,295$5,080,220$4,960,850
Great Barrington Emergency Relief$0$0$0$0
Disaster Relief Flooding$0$0$0$0
Nuclear Safety Preparedness Program$0$0$0$0
Radiological Emergency Response Plan Evaluations$0$0$0$0
Envir. Monitoring Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant$0$0$0$0
Flood Disaster Reimbursements$0$0$0$0
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0
Tropical Storm Floyd Payments$0$0$0$0
Flooding Disaster Relief March 5, 2001$0$0$0$0
Disaster Relief For Various Storms$0$0$0$0
Emergency Relief for Mendon$0$0$0$0
Highway Safety Bureau State Match$0$0$0$0
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