OTDA · FY2022 · 2021-2022 Session
Administers cash assistance (Safety Net, Family Assistance), SNAP, and homelessness programs including the Emergency Rental Assistance Program.
Total appropriation
$5.1B
All Funds
Workforce
1,980
FTE positions
% of state budget
2.41%
of $212B All Funds
% of Social Services & Children
50.5%
of $10.1B
How the $5.1B is allocated across major program areas.
| Program | Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public assistance benefits | Aid / Grants | $1.42B | 27.9% |
| Federal SNAP pass-through | Aid / Grants | $2.67B | 52.5% |
| Homelessness & rental assistance | Aid / Grants | $0.75B | 14.7% |
| Admin & state operations | State Operations | $0.25B | 4.9% |
| Total mapped | $5.09B | 100% | |
These are the budget-bill slots that carry OTDA appropriations.
Peers within the same functional area.
Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2022. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.