FY 2003 Environmental Budget

Summary of Environmental Budget Cuts 2001-2003

Agency (Line Item) Final FY01($) Final FY02($) Final FY03($) FY03-FY01 (%)

Executive Office of Environmental Affairs (2000) 19,436,186 17,847,758 11,566,176 -40

Department of Environmental Management (2100) 44,027,478 35,673,643 31,726,329 -28

Department of Environmental Protection (2200) 57,424,725 62,995,867 53,713,291 -6

Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Environmental Law Enforcement (2300) 27,961,818 26,865,107 23,991,253 -14

Metropolitan District Commission (2400) 65,747,530 56,778,205 44,104,658 -33

Department of Food and Agriculture (2500) 12,336,279 11,548,431 10,511,680 -15

TOTAL 226,934,016 211,709,011 175,613,387 -23

Environmental League of Massachusetts advocates for adequate spending on environmental programs in the Commonwealth. The table shown summarizes cuts sustained from 2001-2003 and includes Governor Romney's proposed cuts from January 2003.

Keep an eye on this page for updates as the new proposals are put forward.

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Agency (Line Item)	Final FY01($)	Final FY02($)	Final FY03($)	FY03-FY01 (%)
Executive Office of Environmental Affairs (2000)	19,436,186	17,847,758	11,566,176	-40
Department of Environmental Management (2100)	44,027,478	35,673,643	31,726,329	-28
Department of Environmental Protection (2200)	57,424,725	62,995,867	53,713,291	-6
Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Environmental Law Enforcement (2300)	27,961,818	26,865,107	23,991,253	-14
Metropolitan District Commission (2400)	65,747,530	56,778,205	44,104,658	-33
Department of Food and Agriculture (2500)	12,336,279	11,548,431	10,511,680	-15
TOTAL	226,934,016	211,709,011	175,613,387	-23