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Notification of fiscal year 2009 estimated Federal allotments to State Councils on Developmental Disabilities and Protection and Advocacy Systems.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Federal Allotments to State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems Formula Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2009.

AGENCY:  Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION:  Notification of Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Federal Allotments to State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems Formula Grant Programs.

SUMMARY:   This notice sets forth FY 2009 individual allotments and percentages of the total appropriation to States administering the State Developmental Disabilities Councils and Protection and Advocacy Systems programs, pursuant to section 122 and section 142 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (the Act) [P.L. 106-402, October 30, 2000] The allotment amounts are based on the FY 2009 President’s Budget request and are contingent on Congressional appropriations for FY 2009. If Congress enacts a different appropriation amount in FY 2009, these allotments will be adjusted accordingly.

The State allotments are available on the ADD homepage on the Internet at
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/

Effective Date: October 1, 2008

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 93.630, Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants

Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2009-ACF-ADD-DDC-0140

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Manolo Salgueiro, Financial Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management, Office of Administration, Administration for Children and Families.  Phone:  202-401-5627, email: Manolo.Salgueiro@acf.hhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  Section 122(a)(2) of the Act requires that adjustments in the amounts of State allotments shall be made not more often than annually and that States must be notified no less than six  months before the beginning of the fiscal year in which such adjustment is to take effect.  In relation to the State Developmental Disabilities Council allotments, the descriptions of service needs were reviewed in the State plans and are consistent with the results obtained from the data elements and projected formula amounts for each State (Section 122(a)(5)).
ADD has updated the following data elements for issuance of FY 2009 allotments for both of the Developmental Disabilities formula grant programs.

  1. The number of beneficiaries in each State and Territory under the Childhood Disabilities Beneficiary Program are from Table 5.J10 of the, "Annual Statistical Supplement, 2006, to the Social Security Bulletin," issued by the Social Security Administration;

  2. State data on Average Per Capita Income are from Table B - Per Capita Personal Income, 2004-2006 of the "Survey of Current Business," September 2007, issued by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce.  The most recent comparable data for the Territories were obtained from the U.S. Department of Commerce, September 2007; and

  3. State data on Total Population is based on “State Population Estimates: July 1, 2007” issued December 27, 2007 by the U.S. Census Bureau.  The State working population (ages 18-64) is based on the "Estimate of Resident Population of the U.S. by Selected Age Groups and Sex, July 1, 2006," issued May 17, 2007 by the U.S. Census Bureau.  Total population estimates for the Territories are based on “Global Population Profile: 2002” data, issued March 2004 by the U.S. Census Bureau.  The Territories working population is based on “Population and Housing Profile:  2000,” issued by the U.S. Census Bureau from Census 2000 data.

TABLE 1

FY 2009 ALLOTMENTS
ADMINISTRATION ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

States/Territories
Percentage of Total Appropriation
Developmental Disabilities Councils
Total 100.000000 $72,482,000
Alabama 0.01800 1,304,421
Alaska 0.00638 462,315
Arizona 0.01852 1,342,090
Arkansas 0.01087 787,972
California 0.09179 6,653,416
Colorado 0.01162 841,994
Connecticut 0.00960 695,612
Delaware 0.00638 462,315
District of Columbia 0.00638 462,315
Florida 0.04944 3,583,358
Georgia 0.02708 1,962,493
Hawaii 0.00638 462,315
Idaho 0.00638 462,315
Illinois 0.03621 2,624,831
Indiana 0.02054 1,488,546
Iowa 0.01068 774,177
Kansas 0.00848 614,589
Kentucky 0.01683 1,220,209
Louisiana 0.01898 1,375,723
Maine 0.00638 462,315
Maryland 0.01391 1,008,160
Massachusetts 0.01882 1,363,763
Michigan 0.03461 2,508,955
Minnesota 0.01415 1,025,295
Mississippi 0.01281 928,320
Missouri 0.01870 1,355,103
Montana 0.00638 462,315
Nebraska 0.00638 462,315
Nevada 0.00648 469,691
New Hampshire 0.00638 462,315
New Jersey 0.02146 1,555,332
New Mexico 0.00704 510,523
New York 0.05847 4,237,731
North Carolina 0.02685 1,946,099
North Dakota 0.00638 462,315
Ohio 0.03927 2,846,721
Oklahoma 0.01238 897,250
Oregon 0.01064 770,874
Pennsylvania 0.04234 3,068,727
Rhode Island 0.00638 462,315
South Carolina 0.01529 1,108,241
South Dakota 0.00638 462,315
Tennessee 0.02053 1,487,918
Texas 0.06641 4,813,721
Utah 0.00846 613,228
Vermont 0.00638 462,315
Virginia 0.02072 1,501,929
Washington 0.01641 1,189,607
West Virginia 0.01062 769,832
Wisconsin 0.01784 1,293,164
Wyoming 0.00638 462,315
American Samoa 0.00332 240,761
Guam 0.00332 240,761
Commonwealth of the
Northern Marianas
Islands (CNMI)
0.00332 240,761
Puerto Rico 0.03459 2,506,931
U.S. Virgin Islands 0.00332 240,761

 

TABLE 2

FY 2009 ALLOTMENTS
ADMINISTRATION ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

States/Territories
Percentage of Total Appropriation
Protection and Advocacy Systems
Total $100.000000 $38,243,5201
Alabama 0.01599 623,973
Alaska 0.00938 365,940
Arizona 0.01670 651,551
Arkansas 0.00992 387,025
California 0.08376 3,268,601
Colorado 0.01112 433,976
Connecticut 0.00967 377,168
Delaware 0.00938 365,940
District of Columbia 0.00938 365,940
Florida 0.04575 1,785,318
Georgia 0.02666 1,040,545
Hawaii 0.00938 365,940
Idaho 0.00938 365,940
Illinois 0.03343 1,304,468
Indiana 0.01907 744,045
Iowa 0.00948 369,868
Kansas 0.00938 365,940
Kentucky 0.01520 593,187
Louisiana 0.01593 621,757
Maine 0.00938 365,940
Maryland 0.01229 479,784
Massachusetts 0.01564 610,465
Michigan 0.03091 1,206,328
Minnesota 0.01290 503,534
Mississippi 0.01150 448,781
Missouri 0.01758 686,026
Montana 0.00938 365,940
Nebraska 0.00938 365,940
Nevada 0.00938 365,940
New Hampshire 0.00938 365,940
New Jersey 0.01935 754,969
New Mexico 0.00938 365,940
New York 0.04954 1,933,353
North Carolina 0.02711 1,058,062
North Dakota 0.00938 365,940
Ohio 0.03534 1,379,227
Oklahoma 0.01087 424,360
Oregon 0.01035 403,866
Pennsylvania 0.03649 1,423,902
Rhode Island 0.00938 365,940
South Carolina 0.01464 571,416
South Dakota 0.00938 365,940
Tennessee 0.01942 757,679
Texas 0.06080 2,372,501
Utah 0.00938 365,940
Vermont 0.00938 365,940
Virginia 0.01914 746,746
Washington 0.01562 609,722
West Virginia 0.00999 389,808
Wisconsin 0.01628 635,125
Wyoming 0.00938 365,940
American Samoa 0.00502 195,775
Guam 0.00502 195,775
Commonwealth of the
Northern Marianas
Islands (CNMI)
0.00502 195,775
Puerto Rico 0.02769 1,080,589
U.S. Virgin Islands 0.00502 195,775
Native American Protection and Advocacy 2 0.00502 195,775

1In accordance with Public Law 106-402, Section 142(a)(6)(A), $780,480 has been withheld to fund technical assistance. The statute provides for spending up to two percent (2) of the amount appropriated under Section 142 for this purpose. Unused funds will be re-allotted in accordance with Section 122(e) of the Act.

2American Indian Consortia are eligible to receive an allotment under Section 142(a)(6)(B) of the Act.

DATED:  03/24/2008 Patricia A. Morrissey, Ph.D.
  Commissioner
  Administration on Developmental Disabilities