STAR · FY2019 · 2017-2018 Session
School Tax Relief — direct property-tax savings to homeowners, administered as a state tax expenditure.
Total appropriation
$1.7B
All Funds
Workforce
No direct FTE
FTE positions
% of state budget
1.01%
of $168B All Funds
% of Education
6.6%
of $25.8B
How the $1.7B is allocated across major program areas.
| Program | Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic STAR exemption / credit | Aid / Grants | $1.28B | 77.1% |
| Enhanced STAR (seniors) | Aid / Grants | $0.38B | 22.9% |
| Total mapped | $1.66B | 100% | |
These are the budget-bill slots that carry STAR appropriations.
Peers within the same functional area.
Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2019. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.