The following table presents the Net Costs of key HHS programs (based on their FY 2003 net cost) for FY 2003 and FY 2002. This listing includes programs aggregated from all HHS GPRA programs. The net cost information is extracted from HHS agencies' Consolidated Statements of Net Cost for FY 2003 and FY 2002, and supplements the programs identified in the Department's Consolidated Statement of Net Cost. The shaded programs below relate to the programs discussed in the Performance Overview section of the "Management Discussion & Analysis" and in the "Program Performance by HHS Strategic Goal" section of
this report.
HHS Program |
HHS Net Cost ($) |
Rank by ($) |
Budget Function |
HHS Component Responsible for Program |
FY 2003 |
FY 2002 |
FY 2003 |
FY 2002 |
Medicare |
250,074 |
231,132 |
1 |
1 |
Medicare |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
Medicaid |
161,721 |
150,101 |
2 |
2 |
Health |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
Research Program |
21,359 |
19,058 |
3 |
4 |
Health |
National Institutes of Health |
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families |
19,348 |
19,069 |
4 |
3 |
Education, Training & Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
Child Welfare |
6,952 |
6,740 |
5 |
5 |
Education, Training & Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
Head Start |
6,780 |
6,503 |
6 |
6 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration for Children and Families |
Child Care |
5,089 |
4,512 |
7 |
7 |
Education, Training & Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
SCHIP |
4,360 |
3,662 |
8 |
9 |
Health |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
Child Support Enforcement |
4,060 |
4,056 |
9 |
8 |
Education, Training &Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance |
2,030 |
1,760 |
10 |
12 |
Education, Training & Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
HIV/AIDS Programs |
1,981 |
1,791 |
11 |
10 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Primary Care (Note 1) |
1,862 |
1,533 |
12 |
14 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Social Services Block Grant |
1,741 |
1,765 |
13 |
11 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration for Children and Families |
Immunization |
1,734 |
1,345 |
14 |
16 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment Block Grant |
1,733 |
1,673 |
15 |
13 |
Health |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
Clinical Services |
1,591 |
1,490 |
16 |
15 |
Health |
Indian Health Service |
Public Health and Social Services (Note 2) |
1,483 |
715 |
17 |
23 |
Health |
Office of the Secretary |
Training/Career Development Program |
1,405 |
1,247 |
18 |
17 |
Health |
National Institutes of Health |
Community Based Services |
1,225 |
1,021 |
19 |
19 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration on Aging |
HIV/AIDS, STD & TB Prevention |
1,093 |
365 |
20 |
30 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Health Professions |
1,066 |
804 |
21 |
22 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Maternal and Child Health (Note 3) |
971 |
967 |
22 |
20 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Chronic Disease Prevention |
771 |
626 |
23 |
25 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Community Services |
727 |
666 |
24 |
24 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration for Children and Families |
Foods and Cosmetics |
491 |
431 |
25 |
28 |
Health |
Food and Drug Administration |
Contract Health Care |
467 |
452 |
26 |
27 |
Health |
Indian Health Service |
Infectious Diseases |
458 |
1,102 |
27 |
18 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Refugee Resettlement |
449 |
488 |
28 |
26 |
Education, Training & Social Services/Income Security |
Administration for Children and Families |
General Departmental Management |
435 |
336 |
29 |
31 |
Health |
Office of the Secretary |
Office of Special Programs |
419 |
210 |
30 |
42 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Community Mental Health Services Block Grant |
413 |
420 |
31 |
29 |
Health |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
Knowledge Development & Application |
367 |
315 |
32 |
32 |
Health |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
PHS Commissioned Corps |
357 |
944 |
33 |
21 |
Health |
Program Support Center |
Program of Regional National Significances/Targeted Capacity Expansion (new) |
313 |
258 |
34 |
37 |
Health |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration |
Human Drugs |
297 |
280 |
35 |
33 |
Health |
Food and Drug Administration |
Facilities Program |
287 |
270 |
36 |
36 |
Health |
National Institutes of Health |
Tribal Activities: Contract Support |
283 |
270 |
37 |
35 |
Health |
Indian Health Service |
Family Planning |
261 |
270 |
38 |
34 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Medical Devices & Radiological Health |
247 |
241 |
39 |
38 |
Health |
Food and Drug Administration |
Occupational Safety and Health |
246 |
202 |
40 |
43 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Environmental Health |
234 |
122 |
41 |
49 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Biologics |
202 |
187 |
42 |
45 |
Health |
Food and Drug Administration |
Hospitals-Facilities Support |
198 |
231 |
43 |
39 |
Health |
Indian Health Service |
Research on Health Cost, Quality and Outcomes |
194 |
227 |
44 |
40 |
Health |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
Epidemic Services |
174 |
130 |
45 |
48 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Developmental Disabilities |
150 |
142 |
46 |
47 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration for Children and Families |
Injury Prevention and Control |
130 |
108 |
47 |
51 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Rural Health |
127 |
100 |
48 |
55 |
Health |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
Preventive Health & Health Services Block Grant |
126 |
160 |
49 |
46 |
Health |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Domestic Violence 106 50 52 |
125 |
106 |
50 |
52 |
Education, Training & Social Services |
Administration for Children and Families |
All Other HHS Programs |
1,698 |
1,851 |
|
|
Various Components |
Various Components |
Total Net Costs (Note 4) |
$510,304 |
$472,454 |
|
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Note 1: Includes HRSA's Health Center program discussed in Sections I and II of this report.
Note 2: This is a CDC-administered program funded by OS appropriations, and includes CDC's Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response program discussed in Sections I and II of this report.
Note 3: Includes HRSA's National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness program discussed in Sections I and II of this report.
Note 4: Total Net Costs agrees with HHS agency Combined Totals in the Consolidating Statement of Net Cost by Budget Function, located in Other Accompanying Information.