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2025 Session

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Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid)

Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid)

Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid): 99 percent of this category is the Department of Health and Human Services. Also included are a few small related agencies, such as Veteran’s Affairs and the Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (full list below).

Cash Funds in this category include tobacco prevention programs funded by tobacco settlement money, services for compulsive gamblers funded by taxes on lotteries and charitable gaming, and oversight of health care licensing standards funded by license fees, among others.

 

Full list of agencies included:

  • Blind/Visually Impaired
  • Dept on Aging
  • Foster Care Review
  • Hearing Impaired
  • HHS System (excluding Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance)
  • Indian Commission
  • Latino American
  • Status of Women
  • Veterans Affairs

(Note: Some agencies listed may have been eliminated or merged, but are included in the category in previous years.)

Sources for graph data: Department of Administrative Services Accounting Division, Legislative Fiscal Office, and US Bureau of Economic Analysis

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Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid)

Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid) Health and Human Services (Non-Medicaid): 99 percent of this category is the Department of Health and Human Services. Also included are a few small related agencies, such as Veteran’s Affairs and the Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (full list below). Cash Funds