SOCIAL SERVICES
GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDED FY 2008 BUDGET
082 Economic Assistance

MISSION:
To ensure efficient and effective management through overall supervision and coordination of policy development and program direction in the major service programs within the department. To provide energy assistance to eligible South Dakotans to enable them to achieve and maintain a reasonable standard of living compatible with decency and health; and, to administer grant programs for poverty assistance in South Dakota in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. To provide financial, medical, and food assistance to eligible South Dakotans to enable them to achieve and maintain a reasonable standard of living compatible with decency and health; and, to administer grant programs for victim assistance and poverty assistance in South Dakota in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

  ACTUAL
FY 2005
ACTUAL
FY 2006
BUDGETED
FY 2007
REQUESTED
FY 2008
GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDED
FY 2008
RECOMMENDED INC/(DEC)
FY 2008
FUNDING SOURCE:
   General Funds $19,622,172 $20,276,300 $19,678,266 $20,006,949 $20,310,935 $632,669
   Federal Funds 35,129,257 35,321,244 41,982,357 41,968,982 42,324,067 341,710
   Other Funds 0 0 0 300,000 300,000 300,000
      Total $54,751,429 $55,597,544 $61,660,623 $62,275,931 $62,935,002 $1,274,379
 
EXPENDITURE DETAIL:
   Personal Services $12,193,033 $13,064,943 $14,205,003 $14,205,003 $14,796,054 $591,051
   Operating Expenses 42,558,396 42,532,601 47,455,620 48,070,928 48,138,948 683,328
      Total $54,751,429 $55,597,544 $61,660,623 $62,275,931 $62,935,002 $1,274,379
 
Staffing Level FTE: 301.5 310.0 315.5 315.5 315.5 0.0

  ACTUAL
FY 2005

ACTUAL
FY 2006

ESTIMATED
FY 2007

ESTIMATED
FY 2008

REVENUES:  
      
Total

$0

$0

$0

$0
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:  
   ENERGY ASSISTANCE
   Weatherization:
   Homes Weatherized/Average Cost 1,235/$2,619 1,190/$2,450 1,100/$2,805 1,100/$2,805
   Elderly Households Served 509 430 450 450
   Energy Assistance:
   Households Served/Elderly Households Served 17,573/6,750 18,169/6,638 18,821/6,750 19,421/6,900
   Community Assistance:
   Individuals Served 35,654 37,614 38,000 38,000
   
   MEDICAL ELIGIBILITY
   Total Avg. Persons Eligible (XIX & XXI) 97,810 100,274 102,446 104,335
   Aged/Blind 5,732/94 5,608/91 5,512/91 5,417/91
   Disabled Adults/Disabled Children 10,770/2,372 10,955/2,431 11,140/2,500 11,342/2,550
   Low Income Family (LIF) Adults/Children 11,015/19,151 11,333/19,145 11,645/19,456 11,959/19,669
   DSS and DOC Foster Care Children 3,283 3,606 3,692 3,731
   Pregnant Women (Pregnancy Related Serv.) 1,856 1,832 1,806 1,780
   Medical Programs for Low Income Children:
   Title XIX Funded 30,376 31,204 31,715 32,064
   Title XXI Funded <140%/140-200% of FPL 8,189/2,228 8,679/2,417 9,081/2,528 9,500/2,645
   Medicare Savings Program - QMB 2,753 2,973 3,280 3,587
   Supplemental Medical Insurance (Buy-In):
   Medicare Savings Program-SLMB & QI-1 1,379/611 1,527/649 1,676/770 1,826/894
   Total Medicare Part A/B Buy-In Recipients 812/14,216 926/14,683 1,110/14,862 1,110/14,862
   Renal Disease 9 11 11 11
   
   FOOD & NUTRITION PROGRAMS:
   Food Stamp (FS) Benefits Issued $54,153,164 $65,357,779 $69,523,262 $73,481,644
   FS Certified Households/Persons Avg./Mo. 21,684/55,031 23,766/58,642 25,281/62,379 26,720/65,931
   
   FS: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING PARTICIPANTS (Ave./mo) 1,315 1,584 1,595 1,595
   FS: Annual Job Placements 2,260 2,687 2,700 2,700
   
   TANF CASES (Per Mo./Avg. Pay) 2,758/$347.37 2,829/$359.27 3,005/$360.25 3,005/$360.25
   TANF Parent Cases (Average per Month) 1,003 1,018 1,025 1,025
   Annual Job Placements 1,569 1,425 1,450 1,450
   
   AUXILIARY PLACEMENT:
   Children Served 642 659 665 690
   DOC Children/CPS & Auxiliary Children 238/404 246/413 245/420 261/429

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