Budget related issues


Budget related issues

Mentions OER, Food pantries, SNAP benefits;

Due to the extraordinary challenges from our COVID-19 health crisis, creating a 10billionlossinrevenuetotheState,supportforschoolswillremainnearlyflatforatotalof10 billion loss in revenue to the State, support for schools will remain nearly flat for a total of 27.9 billion in school aid.

The budget foresees tax revenues plunging by at least 10billionandOKedupto10 billion and OKed up to 11 billion in short-term borrowing to cover shortfalls while New York officials pray the feds provide more aid.

The budget crunch means that an expected 826millionboostinpubliceducationspendingwonthappen826 million boost in public education spending won’t happen — 321 million was supposed to go to the city’s schools.

Wash your hands and maintain a "social distance."
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