STAR · FY2018 · 2017-2018 Session
School Tax Relief — direct property-tax savings to homeowners, administered as a state tax expenditure.
Total appropriation
$1.5B
All Funds
Workforce
No direct FTE
FTE positions
% of state budget
0.98%
of $153B All Funds
% of Education
6.2%
of $24.2B
How the $1.5B is allocated across major program areas.
| Program | Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic STAR exemption / credit | Aid / Grants | $1.17B | 77.5% |
| Enhanced STAR (seniors) | Aid / Grants | $0.34B | 22.5% |
| Total mapped | $1.51B | 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, FY2018. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.