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May 2024 Community Corner
May.30.2024
The Network celebrated Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with member spotlights on social media.
The Network Hosts a State Of Supportive Housing Legislative Briefing
May.22.2024
On May 21st, the Network held a legislative briefing in Albany on its first-of-its-kind report -- the State of Supportive Housing – which revealed that the State’s earliest service funding stream NYSSHP provides a fraction of the funding of modern supportive housing. The briefing gave legislators a clear view of the portfolio and the urgent need to increase rates for NYSSHP. 17 senate and assembly staff members were in attendance, as well as several senators and assembly members including Assemblymember Kelles.
The Network Testifies at Three City Council Executive Budget Hearings
May.15.2024
In May the Network testified at three City Council Executive Budget hearings held jointly with the Committee on Finance: Committees on General Welfare on May 6th, Health, Mental Health Disabilities and Addiction on May 13th, and Housing and Buildings on May 14th.
Mayor Adams Releases FY 25 Executive Budget
Apr.30.2024
On Wednesday, April 24th, Mayor Adams released the FY 25 Executive Budget, totaling $111.6 billion, which is a $2 billion increase over the FY 25 Preliminary Budget. This accounts for a projected revenue increase of $2.3 billion.
FY 2025 New York State Budget Passes
Apr.22.2024
The New York State FY 2025 budget was signed by the Governor on April 20th It continues the state's full commitment to the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative, a 15-year plan to develop 20,000 units of supportive housing. The budget also continues funding for year three of the five-year affordable housing plan to create and preserve 100,000 affordable homes – including funds to preserve supportive housing.