State Budget
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Human Services Executive Budget Proposals
CCC testified about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the February 13, 2012 joint Senate/Assembly Human Services Hearing on the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2012-2013. CCC’s testimony acknowledg …
CCC’s Summary of New York State Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Executive Budget Proposals
The New York State Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2012-2013 proposes to continue much-needed reforms to the Juvenile Justice System, permanently amend the child welfare financing statute to reimburse counties at a lower rate, fund the child car …
CCC Statement: Regarding SFY 2012-2013 Executive Budget Proposals to Reform the Juvenile Justice System
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York (CCC) applauds Governor Cuomo for his steadfast commitment to reforming the State’s juvenile justice system to better serve youth and keep communities safer. Last year, the Governor made a significant down p …
CCC Statement: State Tax Policy Agreement
The tax policy agreement reached by Governor Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Silver, Senate Majority Leader Skelos, and approved by members of the New York State Assembly and Senate, makes a significant step toward progressive tax reform and produces nearly ha …
CCC Testimony: New York State Assembly Hearing on Child Welfare Financing
CCC testified at a September 19, 2011 Assembly Children and Families Committee Hearing about our recommendations for how we can improve the use of child welfare funds and most effectively meet the needs of New York’s children and families at risk or in …
CCC’s Summary of the State FY 2011-2012 Adopted Budget (As Compared to CCC’s State Budget Priorities)
The New York State Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Adopted Budget includes a $10 billion reduction in spending, much of which is borne by New York’s children. Despite the spending reductions being profound, there are several critical policy areas that were ameli …