Your guide to NYC's public proceedings.
REMARKS
Overview of DYCD's preliminary financial plan for fiscal year 2026
0:00:53
ยท
50 sec
Council Member Stevens provides an overview of DYCD's preliminary financial plan for fiscal year 2026, highlighting key budget allocations and investments. The total budget for DYCD is set at $1.2 billion for FY2026.
- Additional funding of $2.1 million in FY2025 and $5 million baseline from FY2026 for the fatherhood initiative program
- $6 million baseline funding from FY2026 for 100 beds in the runaway homeless youth program expansion
- Stevens expresses gratitude for the increase in the number of beds for youth programs
Althea V. Stevens
0:00:53
This morning we will be discussing the department's preliminary financial plan which includes a budget of 1,200,000,000.0 for fiscal twenty twenty six.
0:01:03
The plan includes additional 2,100,000.0 in fiscal twenty twenty five and 5,000,000 baseline beginning in fiscal twenty twenty six for an additional fifteen oh eight slots for the fatherhood initiative program and baseline funding for 6,000,000 beginning in fiscal twenty twenty six to fund a hundred beds for young adults ages 21 to 24 runaway homeless youth program expansion.
0:01:29
I would like to thank the administration for the number for the increase in the number of beds.
0:01:35
It is making sure that it's a much needed investment.
0:01:41
Thus, I won't be yelling about it today.