FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AGENCY BUDGET REQUEST Fiscal Year

Funding for New Population vRequest $7.2 million and 148 positions for security and health care services vProjected Average Daily Population (ADP) of 75,231 in , an increase of 717 inmates over ADP vPhase-in 1,590 beds 1,428 male 162 female

CJEC Forecast vInmate variable funding (average daily population) based on forecast increase (75,231) less June 30, 2003 funding (74,514) = 717 average daily population increase vBed funding based on absolute population increase through September 30, 2004, less funded beds

Health Services Funding Request $6.4 million in addition to current appropriation to fully fund inmate health care vAnticipate 3.6% increase in drug costs based on Consumer Price Index medical commodities component vAnticipate 8.8% increase in community hospital costs based on Consumer Price Index medical care component vIncludes $1.7 million increase based on Region IV health care contract

Food Service Contract vRequest $2.5 million to fund third-year contract cost of out-sourced food service operations vContract per diem increase from $2.415 to $2.464 per inmate per day vEstimated savings for first three years of contract equal $16.9 million

Price Level Increase - Private Prisons vCorrectional Privatization Commission requests $2.3 million vProvides 3% increase in per diem rates paid to private vendors operating 5 correctional facilities

Fixed Capital Outlay $7.4 million to complete current construction of Columbia Annex