State Budget Archives

Healey Files $56 Billion FY2025 Budget Covering Housing, Sheltering

January 25, 2024

HYANNIS - Governor Maura Healey has filed her FY25 budget recommendation, coming in at just over $56 billion dollars. The plan includes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Budget, Cape Cod, FY25, Housing, Hyannis, immigration, Migrants, State Budget

$20 Million Budgeted for MassReconnect Scholarship Program

August 28, 2023

HYANNIS - The Massachusetts FY24 state budget includes $20 million to launch the MassReconnect Scholarship Program to expand college access. John … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: books, Cape Cod, Cape Cod Community College, community college, degree, FAFSA, fees, Governor Maura Healey, Healey Administration, Hyannis, John Cox, Massachusetts, MassReconnect, president, scholarship program, State Budget, supplies, tuition

$172 Million for Free Lunch used to Improve Learning

August 21, 2023

HYANNIS - An amount of approximately $172 million dollars is being allocated in the Massachusetts state budget to provide universal school meals for … [Read more...]

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$56 Billion Dollar State Budget Approved

August 2, 2023

BARNSTABLE - A $56.2 billion dollar state budget for Fiscal Year 2024 was recently supported by state lawmakers, which would increase local aid and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Barnstable, Bourne, Cape Cod, Chapter 70, Fiscal Year 2024, Governor Maura Healey, Massachusetts, Massachusetts School Building Authority, MSBA, Sandwich, State Budget, State Representative, Steven Xiarhos, UGGA, Unrestricted General Government Aid

Healey Unveils Proposed $55.5B State Budget

March 2, 2023

HYANNIS - Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a proposed $55.5 billion state budget Wednesday, a plan that offers insight into some of the Democrat’s spending … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Budget, Hyannis, Maura Healey, State Budget

$52.7B State Budget Gets Baker’s Signature

July 29, 2022

HYANNIS - A new state budget of roughly $53 billion has been signed by Gov. Charlie Baker, roughly a month into the 2023 fiscal year. Baker … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Charlie Baker, Hyannis, Karyn Polito, Massachusetts, State Budget