Budget Browser


Select Budgets
Clear All Select All
Inflation Adjustment
  • CPI: adjusts for changes in the cost of goods and services purchased by consumers
  • IPD: adjusts for changes in the cost of goods and services purchased by governments
  • Economic Growth: adjusts for changes in the size of the state economy (measured in terms of total personal income)
  • None: does not capture changes in the value of a dollar over time.
Early Education & Care

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Funding History
Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY22$992,866,867$951,694,506
FY19$722,888,106$623,191,366

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • See Changes in Funding
Between and
Funding for Early Education & Care
37.3%

comparisons adjusted for inflation (CPI)

Adjusted for inflation (CPI) NOT adjusted
FY23 GAA$1,183,701,283$1,183,701,283
FY23 Leg$1,183,701,283$1,183,701,283
FY23 Sen$1,129,193,055$1,129,193,055
FY23 SWM$1,128,683,055$1,128,683,055
FY23 Hou$912,181,282$912,181,282
FY23 HWM$912,081,282$912,081,282
FY23 Gov$820,279,682$820,279,682
FY22$992,866,867$951,694,506
FY22 GAA$854,518,332$819,083,030

funding levels adjusted for inflation (CPI)

  • Active Line Items
  • All Line Items
FY22FY23 GovFY23 HouFY23 SenFY23 GAA
Dept. of Early Ed. and Care Administration$8,045,453$6,591,537$11,691,537$7,101,537$12,201,537
Quality Improvement$47,151,401$44,551,119$44,551,119$44,551,119$44,551,119
Early Education Workforce Stabilization$136,730,046$0$0$0$0
Center-Based Child Care Rate Increase$20,865,243$0$70,000,000$25,000,000$60,000,000
Early Education and Care Parent Fee Reserve$9,337,196$0$0$0$0
Early Education COVID-19 Workforce and Support Reserve$0$0$0$250,000,000$250,000,000
EEC Infrastructure & Policy Reforms$0$0$0$25,000,000$25,000,000
Access Management (Child Care Resource and Referral Centers)$12,519,146$12,000,000$15,000,000$12,000,000$15,000,000
Childrens Trust Fund$1,809,773$1,834,533$1,861,218$2,211,219$2,211,219
Supportive and TANF Childcare$374,456,941$325,541,422$325,541,422$325,541,422$325,541,422
Child Care Access$311,625,425$368,108,945$368,108,945$368,108,945$368,108,945
Grants to Head Start Programs$15,648,932$15,000,000$16,500,000$16,500,000$16,500,000
Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative$10,432,622$10,000,000$10,000,000$15,000,000$15,000,000
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation$3,129,786$3,000,000$3,000,000$3,500,000$3,500,000
Healthy Families Home Visiting Program$17,149,302$16,492,936$17,519,623$17,519,623$17,519,623
EEC Contingency Contract Retained Revenue$609,654$320,000$320,000$320,000$320,000
Family Support and Engagement$12,038,400$11,539,190$11,539,190$11,539,190$11,699,190
Parent-Child Plus program$3,442,765$3,300,000$4,000,000$3,300,000$4,000,000
Neighborhood Villages Pilot Program $1,043,262$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
EEC Provider Higher Education Opportunities$5,216,311$0$10,000,000$0$10,000,000
Reach Out and Read Program$1,615,208$1,000,000$1,548,228$1,000,000$1,548,228
FY22FY23 GovFY23 HouFY23 SenFY23 GAA
Early Education and Care Provider Rate Increase$0$0$0$0$0
Child Care Rate Reserve$0$0$0$0$0
Early Education and Care Assessment$0$0$0$0$0
Family Child Care Providers Reserve$0$0$0$0$0
Early Education Salary Reserve$0$0$0$0$0
Dept. of Early Ed. and Care Administration$8,045,453$6,591,537$11,691,537$7,101,537$12,201,537
Early Education and Care Office of Compliance Management$0$0$0$0$0
Quality Improvement$47,151,401$44,551,119$44,551,119$44,551,119$44,551,119
Early Education Workforce Stabilization$136,730,046$0$0$0$0
Center-Based Child Care Rate Increase$20,865,243$0$70,000,000$25,000,000$60,000,000
Sliding Fee Scale Reserve$0$0$0$0$0
Early Education and Care Parent Fee Reserve$9,337,196$0$0$0$0
Early Education COVID-19 Workforce and Support Reserve$0$0$0$250,000,000$250,000,000
EEC Infrastructure & Policy Reforms$0$0$0$25,000,000$25,000,000
Early Education and Care Assessment$0$0$0$0$0
Access Management (Child Care Resource and Referral Centers)$12,519,146$12,000,000$15,000,000$12,000,000$15,000,000
Grants to Community Partnership Councils$0$0$0$0$0
Childrens Trust Fund$1,809,773$1,834,533$1,861,218$2,211,219$2,211,219
Pre-K Curriculum Grant$0$0$0$0$0
Supportive Child Care$0$0$0$0$0
Supportive and TANF Childcare$374,456,941$325,541,422$325,541,422$325,541,422$325,541,422
Community Partnerships for Children$0$0$0$0$0
Preschool Programs$0$0$0$0$0
Income Eligible Wait List$0$0$0$0$0
Child Care Program for Low-Income Families$0$0$0$0$0
TANF-Related Child Care$0$0$0$0$0
Child Care Access$311,625,425$368,108,945$368,108,945$368,108,945$368,108,945
Early Education Provider Quality Investments$0$0$0$0$0
Early Education Commission Consultant$0$0$0$0$0
Income Eligible Wait List$0$0$0$0$0
Infant and Toddler Initiative$0$0$0$0$0
Quality Efforts$0$0$0$0$0
Kindergarten Entry Assessment System$0$0$0$0$0
Grants to Head Start Programs$15,648,932$15,000,000$16,500,000$16,500,000$16,500,000
K1 Classroom Grant Program$0$0$0$0$0
Universal Pre-Kindergarten$0$0$0$0$0
Commonwealth Preschool Expansion Grants$0$0$0$0$0
Quality Program Supports$0$0$0$0$0
Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative$10,432,622$10,000,000$10,000,000$15,000,000$15,000,000
Professional Development$0$0$0$0$0
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation$3,129,786$3,000,000$3,000,000$3,500,000$3,500,000
Healthy Families Home Visiting Program$17,149,302$16,492,936$17,519,623$17,519,623$17,519,623
Multi-Generational Anti-Poverty Pilot$0$0$0$0$0
EEC Contingency Contract Retained Revenue$609,654$320,000$320,000$320,000$320,000
Mass. Family Networks$0$0$0$0$0
Family Support and Engagement$12,038,400$11,539,190$11,539,190$11,539,190$11,699,190
Reading Proficiency by Grade 3$0$0$0$0$0
Parent-Child Plus program$3,442,765$3,300,000$4,000,000$3,300,000$4,000,000
Neighborhood Villages Pilot Program $1,043,262$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
Parent-Child Home Program$0$0$0$0$0
EEC Provider Higher Education Opportunities$5,216,311$0$10,000,000$0$10,000,000
Reach Out and Read Program$1,615,208$1,000,000$1,548,228$1,000,000$1,548,228
Comprehensive Support Services$0$0$0$0$0
Office of Child Care Services Administration$0$0$0$0$0
Childrens Trust Fund Administration$0$0$0$0$0
Field Operations and Licensing$0$0$0$0$0
Healthy Families Home Visiting Program$0$0$0$0$0
Child Care Quality Improvements$0$0$0$0$0
Child Care Program for Low-Income Families$0$0$0$0$0
Regional Administration of Child Care Programs$0$0$0$0$0
Access to Jobs Initiative$0$0$0$0$0
Post-Transitional Child Care$0$0$0$0$0
Income Eligible Child Care Services$0$0$0$0$0
Teen Parent Child Care At Teen Living$0$0$0$0$0
Trial Court Day Care Services$0$0$0$0$0
Supportive Child Care$0$0$0$0$0
Informal Child Care Program$0$0$0$0$0
Quality Rating and Improvement System$0$0$0$0$0
Office of Early Education$0$0$0$0$0
Parent-Child Home Program$0$0$0$0$0
Head Start Program Grants$0$0$0$0$0
Board of Early Education and Care$0$0$0$0$0
Early Education Public-Private Trust$0$0$0$0$0
Scroll to Top