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Education

State Education Department

SED · FY2019 · 2017-2018 Session

Administers School Aid (Foundation Aid + expense-based aids) to NY public schools, plus higher-ed oversight and cultural education.

Total appropriation

$20.1B

All Funds

Workforce

2,710

FTE positions

% of state budget

11.94%

of $168B All Funds

% of Education

77.9%

of $25.8B

Line items

How the $20.1B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
School Aid (Foundation Aid)Aid / Grants$13.23B
65.9%
School Aid (expense-based)Aid / Grants$5.16B
25.7%
Special education / pre-KAid / Grants$1.00B
5.0%
State operations & cultural educationState Operations$0.45B
2.2%
Capital projectsCapital$0.25B
1.2%
Total mapped$20.09B100%

Related Article VII bills

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

Other Education 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.