RD84 - Annual Report of the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) Brain Injury & Spinal Cord Injury Services for State Fiscal Year 2012-13 (July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013)


Executive Summary:
When the 2004 General Assembly appropriated funds for brain injury services for State Fiscal Years 2005 and 2006 in Item 327.4 of the Appropriations Act, it also directed that

“…the Department of Rehabilitative Services shall submit an annual report to the Chairmen of the Senate Finance and House Appropriations Committees documenting the number of individuals served, services provided, and success in attracting non-state resources.”

The information contained herein constitutes the 2013 Annual Report of State-Funded Brain Injury Services Programs from the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) to the Chairmen of the Senate Finance and House Appropriations Committees. The State Fiscal Year 2013 allocation of state general funding for DARS-contracted brain injury services is $3,821,466. The ten (10) organizations contracted with the State to operate 13 community-based programs for Virginians with brain injury statewide brought in $2,382,456 in non-state resources, including cash and donated goods/services (see chart beginning on page 6 of the report).