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Transitional Assistance

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Funding History
Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY24 Leg$1,082,345,771$1,082,345,771
FY23 Current$1,161,483,179$1,093,160,376
FY22$902,140,647$815,045,937
FY21$894,050,508$753,741,637
FY20$818,155,586$674,322,192
FY19$823,585,796$668,236,438
FY18$822,310,286$653,650,370
FY17$845,668,598$657,479,200
FY16$909,016,985$693,822,505
FY15$942,955,259$714,975,976
FY14$1,033,559,743$778,107,383
FY13$1,041,151,358$771,813,612
FY12$1,077,574,043$785,573,923
FY11$1,105,098,757$782,654,755
FY10$1,103,375,869$766,234,401
FY09$1,112,933,942$765,339,037
FY08$1,114,577,117$755,882,992
FY07$1,163,223,796$760,655,892
FY06$1,181,129,747$752,800,415
FY05$1,216,811,253$747,311,642
FY04$1,222,852,576$729,115,385
FY03$1,281,460,178$747,569,687
FY02$1,340,106,118$764,930,792
FY01$1,337,470,454$750,143,171

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

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Between and
Funding for Transitional Assistance
4.2%

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY24 Leg$1,082,345,771$1,082,345,771
FY24 Sen$1,068,470,771$1,068,470,771
FY24 SWM$1,068,220,771$1,068,220,771
FY24 Hou$1,054,145,265$1,054,145,265
FY24 HWM$1,053,770,265$1,053,770,265
FY24 Gov$1,044,980,263$1,044,980,263
FY23 Current$1,161,483,179$1,093,160,376
FY23 GAA$1,009,545,642$950,160,376
FY23 SWM$974,689,580$917,354,678
FY23 Hou$959,183,007$902,760,260
FY23 HWM$958,439,257$902,060,260
FY23 Gov$878,031,720$826,382,597
FY22 GAA$866,812,655$783,128,590

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Active Line Items
  • All Line Items
FY23 CurrentFY24 GovFY24 HouFY24 SenFY24 Leg
SNAP Emergency Allotments$138,125,033$0$0$0$0
Dept. of Transitional Assistance Administration & Operation$77,069,732$80,646,407$79,761,407$79,746,407$80,071,407
SNAP Participation Rate$4,244,349$4,904,705$4,904,706$4,904,705$4,904,705
Healthy Incentives Program$12,803,128$5,000,000$5,050,000$5,000,000$5,050,000
Domestic Violence Specialists$2,087,393$1,989,567$1,989,567$1,989,567$1,989,567
Restoring Stolen SNAP Benefits$2,125,001$0$0$0$0
Caseworkers Salaries and Benefits$97,443,760$95,405,257$95,405,257$95,405,257$95,405,257
Pathways to Self-Sufficiency$1,062,500$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
Employment Services Program$17,950,141$19,675,509$19,675,509$19,925,509$19,925,509
Two Generation Economic Mobility Program$3,718,751$3,500,000$3,500,000$0$3,500,000
Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children Grants$401,178,626$424,269,513$424,269,513$444,655,605$444,655,605
Lift Transportation Program$1,062,500$0$0$0$0
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) State Supplement$318,750$350,000$350,000$350,000$350,000
SNAP Work Program Transportation$531,250$500,000$500,000$500,000$500,000
Teen Structured Settings Program$11,503,849$10,883,264$10,883,264$10,883,264$10,883,264
State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income$222,954,095$202,700,527$209,700,528$202,700,528$209,700,528
Emergency Aid to the Elderly Disabled and Children$167,304,320$194,155,514$197,155,514$201,409,929$204,409,929
FY23 CurrentFY24 GovFY24 HouFY24 SenFY24 Leg
SNAP Emergency Allotments$138,125,033$0$0$0$0
State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for the Blind$0$0$0$0$0
Family Well-being Pilot Program$0$0$0$0$0
Dept. of Transitional Assistance Administration & Operation$77,069,732$80,646,407$79,761,407$79,746,407$80,071,407
SNAP Participation Rate$4,244,349$4,904,705$4,904,706$4,904,705$4,904,705
Healthy Incentives Program$12,803,128$5,000,000$5,050,000$5,000,000$5,050,000
Domestic Violence Specialists$2,087,393$1,989,567$1,989,567$1,989,567$1,989,567
Restoring Stolen SNAP Benefits$2,125,001$0$0$0$0
Homeless Management Information System$0$0$0$0$0
Caseworkers Salaries and Benefits$97,443,760$95,405,257$95,405,257$95,405,257$95,405,257
Pathways to Self-Sufficiency$1,062,500$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
Employee Chargeback Costs$0$0$0$0$0
Employment Services Program$17,950,141$19,675,509$19,675,509$19,925,509$19,925,509
Transitional Employment Services Program$0$0$0$0$0
Two Generation Economic Mobility Program$3,718,751$3,500,000$3,500,000$0$3,500,000
Employment Services Program Federal Food Stamp Reimbursement Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Federal Reimbursement from Food Stamps$0$0$0$0$0
Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children Grants$401,178,626$424,269,513$424,269,513$444,655,605$444,655,605
Lift Transportation Program$1,062,500$0$0$0$0
Supplemental TAFDC Grant Payments$0$0$0$0$0
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) State Supplement$318,750$350,000$350,000$350,000$350,000
SNAP Work Program Transportation$531,250$500,000$500,000$500,000$500,000
Child Support Retained Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Teen Structured Settings Program$11,503,849$10,883,264$10,883,264$10,883,264$10,883,264
State Supplemental Food Stamps$0$0$0$0$0
State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income$222,954,095$202,700,527$209,700,528$202,700,528$209,700,528
SSI Rest Home Vendor Prior Fiscal Year$0$0$0$0$0
Homeless Tracking$0$0$0$0$0
Emergency Aid to the Elderly Disabled and Children$167,304,320$194,155,514$197,155,514$201,409,929$204,409,929
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