SERVICES; FAMILY SAFETY PROGRAM (Program); FAMILY SAFETY AND PRESERVATION SERVICESGovernor's Recommendations
2025-26
Current Year Budget
2024-25
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$2,122,538,9564,594.00$2,069,101,3474,594.00$53,437,6090.00
 
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2025-26
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Policy Area: ADULT PROTECTION
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 AGENCY DISCRETIONARY PAY INCREASE FOR FY 2023-24 - EFFECTIVE 10/1/2023$00.00$275,1660.00($275,166)0.00
AGENCY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES      
 ELDER JUSTICE ACT$1,376,5800.00$1,042,8770.00$333,7030.00
 SALARY ADJUSTMENT FOR HOPE NAVIGATOR POSITIONS$9,6010.00$00.00$9,6010.00
 TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM GROWTH$1,189,6860.00$00.00$1,189,6860.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$350,3370.00$00.00$350,3370.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ISSUES PARTIALLY FUNDED IN PRIOR YEAR      
 ANNUALIZATION OF AGENCY DISCRETIONARY PAY INCREASE FOR FY 2023-24 - THREE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$00.00$91,7210.00($91,721)0.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$6,565,7200.00($6,565,720)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$490,4720.00$490,4720.00$00.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$49,6770.00($462,337)0.00$512,0140.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$52,856,971600.00$52,010,103600.00$846,8680.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FY 2024-25$11,7350.00$11,7350.00$00.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FY 2023-24$00.00$420,9100.00($420,910)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$986,6420.00$986,6420.00$00.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2023-24 - STATEWIDE 5% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2023$00.00$1,528,2080.00($1,528,208)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ELDER JUSTICE ACT($1,042,877)0.00$00.00($1,042,877)0.00
 GRANTS TO ENHANCE ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES (AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN)$00.00($2,000,000)0.00$2,000,0000.00
Total Policy Area: ADULT PROTECTION$56,278,824600.00$60,961,217600.00($4,682,393)0.00
 
Policy Area: CHILD CARE REGULATION
AGENCY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES      
 CHILD CARE SCHOOL READINESS INCREASE$00.00$555,6830.00($555,683)0.00
 OFFICE OF LICENSING WORKFORCE STABILIZATION$00.00$196,4970.00($196,497)0.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$165,4860.00$00.00$165,4860.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$231,6790.00$231,6790.00$00.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$51,5510.00$199,4220.00($147,871)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$23,207,646166.00$21,928,106151.00$1,279,54015.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FY 2024-25$3,2120.00$3,2120.00$00.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FY 2023-24$00.00$105,7770.00($105,777)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$255,2690.00$255,2690.00$00.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2023-24 - STATEWIDE 5% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2023$00.00$382,2120.00($382,212)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 OPS LICENSING STAFF CONVERSION ADD$00.00$651,68915.00($651,689)(15.00)
 OPS LICENSING STAFF CONVERSION DEDUCT$00.00($651,689)0.00$651,6890.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 TRANSITION HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY LOCAL LICENSING CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES$00.00($108,500)0.00$108,5000.00
Total Policy Area: CHILD CARE REGULATION$23,914,843166.00$23,749,357166.00$165,4860.00
 
Policy Area: CHILD PROTECTION
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 AGENCY DISCRETIONARY PAY INCREASE FOR FY 2023-24 - EFFECTIVE 10/1/2023$00.00$4,815,5210.00($4,815,521)0.00
 TRANSFER BUDGET BETWEEN PROGRAM COMPONENTS IN FAMILY SAFETY - ADD$173,2702.00$00.00$173,2702.00
AGENCY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES      
 ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES WAITLIST AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES$00.00$10,012,5000.00($10,012,500)0.00
 ADOPTION INCENTIVE BENEFITS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND OTHER APPLICANTS$00.00$9,370,1240.00($9,370,124)0.00
 AUDITING SERVICES FOR SETTLEMENT MONITORING$1,946,7000.00$1,946,7000.00$00.00
 BEHAVIORAL QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM$00.00$5,661,1500.00($5,661,150)0.00
 CHILDREN'S JUSTICE ACT TASK FORCE INITIATIVES$00.00$1,343,9220.00($1,343,922)0.00
 COMMUNITY BASED CARE FUNDING MODEL$38,627,3000.00$00.00$38,627,3000.00
 CONTINUATION FUNDING FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANTS$1,468,7370.00$1,611,5960.00($142,859)0.00
 CONTINUATION FUNDING FOR HOPE LINE AGENTS$2,004,5680.00$1,419,4000.00$585,1680.00
 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PLANNING, TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE$00.00$500,0000.00($500,000)0.00
 EXTENDED FOSTER CARE$10,633,5610.00$00.00$10,633,5610.00
 FOSTER PARENT COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT GROWTH RATE$1,866,3000.00$2,691,1260.00($824,826)0.00
 HEALTHY FAMILIES WORKFORCE STABILIZATION$00.00$2,000,0000.00($2,000,000)0.00
 HUMAN TRAFFICKING COORDINATED RESPONSE$1,000,0000.00$00.00$1,000,0000.00
 HUMAN TRAFFICKING EMERGENCY BED EXPANSION$00.00$4,993,2000.00($4,993,200)0.00
 INCREASE COLLABORATION FOR VICTIM SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (STOP)$2,260,7630.00$8,082,7910.00($5,822,028)0.00
 INDEPENDENT LIVING EXPANSION$00.00$8,110,1400.00($8,110,140)0.00
 LOCAL PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM$00.00$6,700,1020.00($6,700,102)0.00
 MAINTENANCE ADOPTION SUBSIDY AND OTHER ADOPTION ASSISTANCE$17,321,2260.00$13,543,6640.00$3,777,5620.00
 SALARY ADJUSTMENT FOR HOPE NAVIGATOR POSITIONS$36,9190.00$00.00$36,9190.00
 SHERIFF CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS TRANSITION WITH THE DEPARTMENT ADD$00.00$12,409,4810.00($12,409,481)0.00
 SHERIFF CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS TRANSITION WITH THE DEPARTMENT DEDUCT$00.00($12,409,481)0.00$12,409,4810.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$1,995,1810.00$00.00$1,995,1810.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ISSUES PARTIALLY FUNDED IN PRIOR YEAR      
 ANNUALIZATION OF AGENCY DISCRETIONARY PAY INCREASE FOR FY 2023-24 - THREE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$00.00$1,605,1720.00($1,605,172)0.00
 BEHAVIORAL QUALIFIED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM$4,202,9750.00$00.00$4,202,9750.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$7,263,0000.00($7,263,000)0.00
 VETOED PROJECTS$00.00($4,321,000)0.00$4,321,0000.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$2,793,2530.00$2,793,2530.00$00.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT($91,553)0.00$778,9250.00($870,478)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$1,917,122,1743,322.00$1,828,730,6463,322.00$88,391,5280.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FY 2024-25$82,0230.00$82,0230.00$00.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FY 2023-24$00.00$2,864,1170.00($2,864,117)0.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$00.00($5,539)0.00$5,5390.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$6,683,7910.00$6,683,7910.00$00.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2023-24 - STATEWIDE 5% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2023$00.00$10,444,8000.00($10,444,800)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 REALIGN DEPARTMENT RESOURCES TO SUPPORT CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS - ADD$00.00$504,0000.00($504,000)0.00
 REALIGN DEPARTMENT RESOURCES TO SUPPORT CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS - DEDUCT$00.00($504,000)0.00$504,0000.00
 REALIGNMENT OF TRANSFER TO DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES CATEGORY - DEDUCT$00.00($224,672)0.00$224,6720.00
FUND SHIFT      
 FUND SHIFT FEDERAL GRANTS TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE DUE TO FEDERAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PERCENTAGE - ADD$00.00$2,628,9610.00($2,628,961)0.00
 FUND SHIFT FEDERAL GRANTS TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE DUE TO FEDERAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PERCENTAGE - DEDUCT$00.00($2,628,961)0.00$2,628,9610.00
 FUND SHIFT FEDERAL GRANTS TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE FOR COMMUNITY BASED CARE CASE MANAGEMENT - ADD$00.00$10,603,9490.00($10,603,949)0.00
 FUND SHIFT FEDERAL GRANTS TRUST FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE FOR COMMUNITY BASED CARE CASE MANAGEMENT - DEDUCT$00.00($10,603,949)0.00$10,603,9490.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 AUDITING SERVICES FOR SETTLEMENT MONITORING($1,946,700)0.00($1,732,230)0.00($214,470)0.00
 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES($14,378,798)0.00($17,664,549)0.00$3,285,7510.00
 CHILDREN'S JUSTICE ACT TASK FORCE INITIATIVES($1,343,922)0.00$00.00($1,343,922)0.00
 CONTINUATION FUNDING FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANTS($1,611,596)0.00$00.00($1,611,596)0.00
 CONTINUATION FUNDING FOR HOPE LINE AGENTS($1,419,400)0.00$00.00($1,419,400)0.00
 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN$00.00($1,000,000)0.00$1,000,0000.00
 ENHANCED SERVICES FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS$00.00($825,000)0.00$825,0000.00
 HEALTHY FAMILIES WORKFORCE STABILIZATION$00.00($2,000,000)0.00$2,000,0000.00
 INCREASE COLLABORATION FOR VICTIM SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (STOP)($8,082,791)0.00$00.00($8,082,791)0.00
 INCREASE FEDERAL GRANT AUTHORITY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS$00.00($2,255,000)0.00$2,255,0000.00
 LOCAL PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM($6,700,102)0.00$00.00($6,700,102)0.00
 PREVENTION GRANT SERVICES$00.00($4,155,352)0.00$4,155,3520.00
 SHERIFF CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS TRANSITION WITH THE DEPARTMENT ADD$00.00($3,000,000)0.00$3,000,0000.00
 SUPPORT CAREPORTAL INITIATIVES$00.00($750,000)0.00$750,0000.00
 VETO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES$2,145,0000.00$00.00$2,145,0000.00
 VETO CONTRACTED SERVICES$00.00$1,066,7680.00($1,066,768)0.00
PROJECT FUNDING      
 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES$00.00$14,378,7980.00($14,378,798)0.00
PROVIDE EFFECTIVE AND ENHANCED PREVENTION SERVICES      
 FOSTER PARENT AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM DIGITAL RECRUITMENT MARKETING CAMPAIGN$1,000,0000.00$00.00$1,000,0000.00
VETOED APPROPRIATIONS      
 VETO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES$00.00($2,145,000)0.00$2,145,0000.00
WORKLOAD      
 GUARDIANSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (GAP)$10,091,7870.00$10,116,8010.00($25,014)0.00
Total Policy Area: CHILD PROTECTION$1,987,880,6663,324.00$1,929,531,6883,322.00$58,348,9782.00
 
Policy Area: EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT SERVICES
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 TRANSFER BUDGET BETWEEN PROGRAM COMPONENTS IN FAMILY SAFETY - DEDUCT($173,270)(2.00)$00.00($173,270)(2.00)
AGENCY STRATEGIC PRIORITIES      
 HUMAN TRAFFICKING OPERATIONAL RESPONSE EXPANSION$00.00$975,5169.00($975,516)(9.00)
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$147,4810.00$00.00$147,4810.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$206,4720.00$206,4720.00$00.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$230,0600.00$245,0220.00($14,962)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$29,654,621205.00$49,372,220196.00($19,717,599)9.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FY 2024-25$5,1850.00$5,1850.00$00.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FY 2023-24$00.00$221,5720.00($221,572)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$493,9340.00$493,9340.00$00.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2023-24 - STATEWIDE 5% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2023$00.00$768,7050.00($768,705)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 FAMILY NAVIGATION STAFFING$00.00($54,250)0.00$54,2500.00
 GRANTS MANAGEMENT TEAM$00.00($10,850)0.00$10,8500.00
 HUMAN TRAFFICKING OPERATIONAL RESPONSE EXPANSION($50,895)0.00$00.00($50,895)0.00
 LOCAL PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM$00.00($21,633,254)0.00$21,633,2540.00
Total Policy Area: EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT SERVICES$30,513,588203.00$30,590,272205.00($76,684)(2.00)
 
Policy Area: FLORIDA ABUSE HOTLINE
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$142,2220.00$00.00$142,2220.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$199,1110.00$199,1110.00$00.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT($18,432)0.00($41,241)0.00$22,8090.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$23,575,690301.00$21,595,390301.00$1,980,3000.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FY 2024-25$6,9110.00$6,9110.00$00.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FY 2023-24$00.00$217,6290.00($217,629)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$505,5330.00$505,5330.00$00.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2023-24 - STATEWIDE 5% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2023$00.00$785,4800.00($785,480)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 HOTLINE OPERATIONS($460,000)0.00$00.00($460,000)0.00
PROGRAM OR SERVICE-LEVEL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      
 HOTLINE OPERATIONS$00.00$1,000,0000.00($1,000,000)0.00
Total Policy Area: FLORIDA ABUSE HOTLINE$23,951,035301.00$24,268,813301.00($317,778)0.00