This bill appropriates funds for personal services and operating expenses for the Department of Human Services - Division of Children and Family Services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees, totaling 1,420, with specified salary grades for various positions, including directors, managers, and family service workers. The total amount appropriated for regular salaries is $62,586,466, with additional allocations for extra help, personal services matching, overtime, and operational expenses, culminating in a total appropriation of $147,945,004.

Furthermore, the bill includes appropriations for specific programs such as foster care, state residential treatment, and child abuse prevention, with designated amounts for each. Notably, it allocates $54,006,830 for foster care and $10,647,249 for state residential treatment. The bill also establishes an emergency clause, indicating that the act is necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety, and will take effect on July 1, 2025.