2017-2018

Assembly Housing Budget Outlines Spending for Supportive and Affordable Housing Development

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Housing Committee Chair Steven Cymbrowitz today announced that the Assembly's budget proposal for SFY 2017-18 provides a plan for the investment of $2.5 billion in funding that was dedicated for supportive and affordable...

Assembly One-House Budget Invests $15.7 Billion in Higher Education and Restores College Affordability for New York's Lowest Income Families

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Higher Education Committee Chair Deborah Glick today announced that the Assembly's budget proposal for SFY 2017-18 promotes college affordability by increasing funding for opportunity programs, expanding the Tuition Assistance...

Assembly One-House Budget Invests in Public Health and Dedicates Funding for Community Health Providers

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Health Committee Chair Richard Gottfried announced today that the Assembly's SFY 2017-18 budget proposal invests more than $79 billion in the state's public health systems and increases funding to combat heroin and opioid...

Assembly Releases $153.8 Billion Spending Plan That Invests in New York Families

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Herman D. Farrell, Jr. today announced the Assembly's 2017-18 Families First budget proposal of $153.8 billion. The proposal would restore fairness to our tax structure, ensure that juveniles...

Summary of the Assembly Recommended Changes to the Executive Budget