SD8 - Report of the Department of Welfare

  • Published: 1976
  • Author: Department of Welfare
  • Enabling Authority: Senate Joint Resolution 139 (Regular Session, 1975)

Executive Summary:

Senate Joint Resolution No. 139 of the 1975 session of the General Assembly directed the Department of Welfare to submit a report to the General Assembly on the cost of operation of homes for adults. Specifically, the report is to include the average cost of providing basic services, such as shelter, meals and other necessities; as well as the average cost of additional services. If the Department finds a wide disparity in cost by reason of geographic location within the State, the report is to show the average cost in each region.