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Committee reviews children’s services staffing changes, limited-period positions and funding splits

2451453 · February 27, 2025
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During a Judiciary Committee work session, staff outlined 21 children’s services initiatives including a position reclassification and several limited-period positions; members asked whether a 28% funding share came from federal VOCA funds and staff said they would check.

The Maine Legislature’s Judiciary Committee reviewed a package of children’s services initiatives Friday, including a proposed reclassification, continuation of limited-period positions and changes to funding sources.

Anna Broom, committee staff member, told lawmakers, "And we are gonna start with children's services, and I will direct you to page 3 of the green dock." She said the committee was considering 21 initiatives in the children’s services category and walked members through several staffing and funding items in the packet.

The packet includes one approved reorganization described as funding "for an approved reorganization…

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