Bill > SB095

This bill is a supplemental appropriations bill for the Colorado Department of Human Services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024. The bill provides detailed funding allocations across several key divisions and offices within the department, including the Executive Director's Office, Administration and Finance, Office of Children, Youth, and Families, Office of Economic Security, Behavioral Health Administration, Office of Behavioral Health, and Office of Adults, Aging, and Disability Services. The appropriations cover a wide range of services and programs, such as child welfare, mental health services, substance abuse treatment, veteran services, senior services, disability support, and economic assistance programs. The bill specifies funding sources, which include general funds, cash funds, reappropriated funds, and federal funds, with many line items having specific restrictions or intended uses. Notable details include provisions for hiring incentives for healthcare professionals, support for child welfare and foster care services, mental health and substance abuse treatment expansion, and various administrative and operational expenses across the department's divisions. The total appropriation is approximately $2.54 billion, with funding coming from multiple sources and intended to support critical human services across the state of Colorado.

Budget and Finance

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-095