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    QUESTION
            Which positions at NYC Aging are exempt from the hiring freeze and why?
1:46:33
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Grant-funded positions at NYC Aging are exempt from the hiring freeze.
- Only positions funded by grants are exempt from the hiring freeze.
- Jose Mercado, Chief Financial Officer at NYC Department for the Aging, confirms the exemption.
- Council Member Crystal Hudson inquires about the exemptions and clarifies understanding with "Grant Physicians."
                                
                                    Crystal Hudson
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:46:33
                                        
                                        And let me just you you said before you have 300 2222 vacancies each device.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:46:44
                                        
                                        Right.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:46:44
                                        
                                        Okay.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:46:50
                                        
                                        Under the hiring freeze, how many positions at NYC Aging were exempt and why?
                                    
                                
                                    Jose Mercado
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:46:56
                                        
                                        So the only ones that are exempt like grant funded positions.
                                    
                                
                                    Crystal Hudson
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:47:00
                                        
                                        Sorry.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:47:01
                                        
                                        What was that?
                                    
                                
                                    Jose Mercado
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:47:02
                                        
                                        So the only positions that are exempt Yeah.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:47:04
                                        
                                        Higher friends are Grant.
                                    
                                
                                    Crystal Hudson
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:47:06
                                        
                                        Oh, Grant Physicians.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:47:07
                                        
                                        Gotcha.
                                    