The bill proposes a comprehensive budget for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, with a gross appropriation of $39,318,554,700. This funding supports various programs, including child welfare, community services, public assistance, and behavioral health, with detailed allocations across federal revenues, state general funds, and special revenue funds. Key provisions include funding for child support enforcement, community outreach initiatives, and support for children's services, as well as a focus on interdepartmental grants and federal revenues. The bill also emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability, requiring the department to maintain a public, searchable website detailing fiscal expenditures and to submit various reports on program performance and financial activities.

Additionally, the bill introduces several provisions aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of health and social services, including specific allocations for mental health support, maternal health initiatives, and community health programs. It mandates that the department prioritize the use of Michigan-based goods and services and report on out-of-state travel expenses. The bill also establishes guidelines for grant management, requiring legislative sponsorship for certain grants and emphasizing the need for transparency in funding allocations. Overall, the legislation aims to improve health outcomes and access to services for vulnerable populations while ensuring fiscal accountability and compliance with federal regulations.