File #: 21-509    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/26/2021 In control: Social Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/6/2021
Title: AMENDING THE 2021 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET: INCREASED COSTS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED OF FOSTER CARE
Sponsors: Social Services Committee
Attachments: 1. Foster Care Budget Amend Cover Letter 21, 2. 2873 RLA Form, 3. Budget Amendment justification - Foster Care 2021, 4. Budget Amendment -Foster Care 2021, 5. 13-473 Foster Care Budget Amend, 6. 21-509 SS 2 - TMP - 2873 - Amending_2021_DCYF_Budget_Increased_Placement_Costs_Children_in_Need_of_Foster_Care

RESOLUTION NO. 509

 

AMENDING THE 2021 DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES BUDGET:  INCREASED COSTS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED OF FOSTER CARE

 

Introduced:  12/6/21

                     By Social Services Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Department for Children, Youth and Families has indicated that a budget amendment is required to make adjustments due to the increased placement costs for children in need of foster care, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Department has indicated that the transfer of funding is from its Adoption Subsidies account for which expenditures are tracking lower than what was appropriated, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the 2021 Department for Children, Youth and Families Budget is amended as follows:

 

Decrease Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $500,000 by decreasing Line Item A6119 4 4404 Adoption Subsidies by $500,000

 

Increase Appropriation Account A6119.4 by $500,000 by increasing Line Item A6110 4 4405 Foster Care by $500,000

 

and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.