Back to FY2019 Budget
Social Services & Children

Office of Children & Family Services

OCFS · FY2019 · 2017-2018 Session

Oversees child welfare, child care subsidies, foster care, and juvenile justice facilities.

Total appropriation

$3.4B

All Funds

Workforce

2,940

FTE positions

% of state budget

2.02%

of $168B All Funds

% of Social Services & Children

41.5%

of $8.2B

Line items

How the $3.4B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
Child care subsidiesAid / Grants$1.28B
38.2%
Child welfare services to localitiesAid / Grants$1.00B
29.9%
Foster care & adoptionAid / Grants$0.57B
17.0%
Juvenile justice facilitiesState Operations$0.36B
10.7%
AdminState Operations$0.14B
4.2%
Total mapped$3.35B100%

Related Article VII bills

These are the budget-bill slots that carry OCFS appropriations.

Other Social Services & Children agencies

Peers within the same functional area.

Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2019. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.