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QUESTION
Why has only 1,300,000 been sought for new needs when 17,000,000 has been spent on asylum seeker legal case work through a contract?
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The budget for asylum seeker legal case work has exceeded $17,000,000, with an additional $1,300,000 centrally added for new needs.
- The total amount spent on asylum seeker legal case work through the contract is over $17,000,000.
- The $1,300,000 for new needs was centrally added and not a decision made by the New York City Law Department.
- The budget for this initiative has been modified to exceed $20,000,000.