Department
of Economic Security—Division of Children, Youth and Families—Child
Protective Services—Revenue Maximization (December 2005, Report No. IB-0502)
The Department is working to increase
federal revenues and has engaged a consultant to implement three projects
involving federal grants used to fund Child Protective Services operations.
These projects are designed to replace state funds with increased federal
revenues and are expected to bring in approximately $3 million in one-time
revenues and $1.3 million annually in new revenues. As of October
2005, $2.1 million of these funds had been received.