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WHAT GOING OVER THE FISCAL CLIFF WILL COST MASS.

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The AIDS Drug Assistance Program sets aside money to the states to buy medications to treat HIV or pay premium costs for health insurance coverage that provides access to and monitoring of drug treatments. The cut would mean 196 fewer patients would receive treatment, according to a government report.
Pictured, an AIDS patient displayed his antiretroviral medication.

Funding for HIV drugs for uninsured patients: $1.1m

The AIDS Drug Assistance Program sets aside money to the states to buy medications to treat HIV or pay premium costs for health insurance coverage that provides access to and monitoring of drug treatments. The cut would mean 196 fewer patients would receive treatment, according to a government report.

Pictured: An AIDS patient displayed his antiretroviral medication.

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    • Children, students, workers, and senior citizens will be affected by cuts
    • $3.1b in military and civilian federal research and development grants
    • $275m in health research grants
    • Education grants: $18m
    • Heating assistance: $11m
    • Services for low-income families, individuals: $1.3m
    • Head Start: $9.6m
    • Child-care subsidies: $2.1m
    • Health care services for children, women: $878,047
    • HIV prevention and testing services: $573,043
    • Teacher education funds: $2.6m
    • Breast and cervical cancer screenings: $132,047
    • Special education grants: $21.2m
    • Vaccines for children: $313,794
    • Funding for HIV drugs for uninsured patients: $1.1m
    • Substance abuse prevention and treatment: $2.6m
    • Nutrition aid for seniors: $1.5m
    • Public health emergency preparation funds: $989,575
    • Nursing home and home health agency inspections: $715,990
    • Family violence prevention and services: $161,212
    • English language education grants: $1m
    • Funds for low-achieving schools: $564,288
    • Expanded learning opportunities for students: $1.2m
    • Impact aid to schools: $17,597
    • Preschool special education grants: $722,342
    • Special education grants for infants, toddlers: $587,624
    • Career and technical education grants: $525,510
    • Federal work study: $1.4m
    • Education grants for college students: $657,068
    • Job training grants: $3.4m
    • Employment services funds: $1.1m
    • Veterans employment and training: $233,000
    • Cuts to Medicare providers
    • Jobs Corps: $2.7m
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