February/March 2002Vol. 3, No. 2Highlights of FY 2002 Appropriations
| Selected HHS Activities | FY01 Appropriation | President's FY02 Request | House/H.R. 3061 (Approved by House 10-11-01) | H.R. 3061 as amended (approved by Senate 11-6-01) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Abuse State Grants | $21,026 | $21,026 | $23,000 | $21,026 |
| Child Abuse Discretionary Activities | $33,204 | $17,978 | $19,978 | $33,717 |
| Abandoned Infants Assistance | $12,182 | $12,205 | $12,205 | $12,205 |
| Child Welfare Services | $291,986 | $291,986 | $291,986 | $291,986 |
| Child Welfare Training | $6,998 | $6,998 | $6,998 | $7,998 |
| Adoption Opportunities | $27,379 | $27,405 | $27,405 | $27,405 |
| Adoption Incentives | $42,994 | $43,000 | $43,000 | $43,000 |
| Adoption Awareness | $9,900 | $9,906 | $9,906 | $12,906 |
| Compassion Capital Fund | 0 | $89,000 | $30,000 | $89,000 |
| Maternity Group Homes | 0 | $33,000 | * | $33,000 |
| Promoting Responsible Fatherhood | 0 | $64,000 | * | * |
| Community-Based Resource Centers | $32,834 | $32,834 | $34,000 | $32,834 |
| Promoting Safe and Stable Families | $305,000 | $505,000 | $375,000 | $375,000 |
| Mentoring Children of Prisoners | 0 | $67,000 | * | * |
| Payments to States for Foster Care and Adoption, total | $6,401,100 | $6,681,500 | $6,621,500 | $6,617,100 |
| Foster Care | $5,063,500 | $5,055,500 | $5,055,500 | not available |
| Adoption Assistance | $1,197,600 | $1,426,000 | $1,426,000 | not available |
| Independent Living | $140,000 | $140,000 | $140,000 | not available |
| Independent Living proposal** | 0 | $60,000 | * | * |
*deferred pending reauthorizing legislation
**The proposal would fund vouchers for children who age out of foster care to pursue vocational training or college
