A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America (Jan 2018)
Exhibit 8. Services most likely to experience funding cuts
Mental and behavioral health services – Adult Environmental services Advocacy and civic engagement Healthcare and medical services – Adult
Food and nutrition
Housing, shelter, and homelessness services
Transportation services
Education – K-12
Mental and behavioral health services – Youth Public safety and disaster preparedness Early childhood and youth development Healthcare and medical services – Youth Family and community development Criminal justice and legal services – Adult
Disability services
Violence and abuse prevention and support Substance abuse prevention and treatment
Transition-to-Adulthood services
Education – Adult
Child welfare, foster care and adoption services
Education – Early childhood
Human services CBOs
Employment services and job training Criminal justice and legal services – Youth
Government agencies
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
Exhibit 9. Overall service funding assessments
MOST LIKELY TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL FUNDING
MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE FUNDING CUTS
MOST UNDERFUNDED SERVICES
1 Mental and behavioral health services – Adult
Substance abuse prevention and treatment
Environmental services
2 Mental and behavioral health services – Youth Education – K-12
Advocacy and civic engagement
3 Housing, shelter, and homelessness services Employment services and job training
Healthcare and medical services – Adult
4 Early childhood and youth development
Mental and behavioral health services – Adult
Mental and behavioral health services – Adult
5 Child welfare, foster care and adoption services
Housing, shelter, and homelessness services Food and nutrition
6 Substance abuse prevention and treatment
Early childhood and youth development
Housing, shelter, and homelessness services
7 Family and community development
Mental and behavioral health services – Youth Education – K-12
8 Education – K-12
Child welfare, foster care and adoption services
Criminal justice and legal services – Adult
9 Employment services and job training
Public safety and disaster preparedness
Transportation services
10 Violence and abuse prevention and support
Education – Early childhood
Family and community development
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