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Social Services & Children

Office of Children & Family Services

OCFS · FY2023 · 2021-2022 Session

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

Total appropriation

$3.9B

All Funds

Workforce

2,940

FTE positions

% of state budget

1.77%

of $221B All Funds

% of Social Services & Children

40.6%

of $9.6B

Line items

How the $3.9B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
Child care subsidiesAid / Grants$1.50B
38.3%
Child welfare services to localitiesAid / Grants$1.16B
29.6%
Foster care & adoptionAid / Grants$0.67B
17.1%
Juvenile justice facilitiesState Operations$0.42B
10.7%
AdminState Operations$0.17B
4.3%
Total mapped$3.92B100%

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, FY2023. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.