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The purpose of this Local Commissioners Memorandum is to advise local departments of social services (LDSSs) of the availability of $4.8 million appropriated in the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2006-07 budget for the purpose of promoting “…the recruitment and retention of staff or to respond to other non-personal services costs….” for preventive services agencies, as defined in 18 NYCRR 423.2(a), from which local social services districts (LSSDs) purchase preventive services. These State funds are intended to provide preventive services providers with a 2.5 percent cost of living adjustment (COLA) for the second half of the current State fiscal year, i.e,. From October 1, 2006, through March 31, 2007.
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