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| MISSOURI | |||||
| PROGRAM TYPE | |||||
| State Administered | |||||
| STATE CONTACT | |||||
| Ms. Loretta Mosley | |||||
| Division of Family Services | |||||
| Missouri Department of Social Services | |||||
| P.O. Box 2320 | |||||
| Jefferson City, MO 65102 | |||||
| 573-526-4836 (P) | |||||
| 573-526-5592 (F) | |||||
| Loretta.Mosley@dss.mo.gov | |||||
EMPLOYMENT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | |||
Caseload |
1,791 | 1,781 | ||
Entered Employment |
615 | 34% | 403 | 23% |
Terminations |
14 | 33% | 19 | 53% |
Reductions |
29 | 67% | 16 | 44% |
Average Wage |
$ 8.53 | $ 8.46 | ||
Retentions |
538 | 78% | 406 | 74% |
Health Benefits |
505 | 91% | 279 | 79% |
| REFUGEE ARRIVALS | |
| 2003 | 444 |
| 2004 | 925 |
| 2005 | 781 |
| 2006 | 569 |
| GRANT AWARDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
FORMULA |
2005 | 2006 | |
Cash, Medical, Administration |
$ 1,014,000 | $ 793,000 | |
Social Services |
$ 981,435 | $ 1,044,679 | |
Targeted Assistance |
$ 815,321 | $ 657,247 | |
TOTAL |
$ 2,810,756 | $ 2,494,926 | |
DISCRETIONARY - DRA |
2005 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuban/Haitian |
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Education |
$ 255,000 | $ 318,750 | ||
Elderly |
$ 50,000 | $ 50,000 | ||
Preventive Health |
$ 119,270 | $ 75,000 | ||
Targeted Assistance |
$ 250,000 | $ 150,315 | ||
TOTAL |
$ 674,270 | $ 594,065 | ||
DISCRETIONARY - DCR |
2007 | GRANTEES |
|---|---|---|
Microenterprise |
$ 238,272 | International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis |
Individual Development Accounts |
$ 180,000 | International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis |
Services to Survivors of Torture |
$ 475,000 | City of St. Louis Mental Health Board of Trustees |
TOTAL |
$ 893,272 |

