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Education

State Education Department

SED · FY2022 · 2021-2022 Session

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

Total appropriation

$33.5B

All Funds

Workforce

2,710

FTE positions

% of state budget

15.80%

of $212B All Funds

% of Education

79.6%

of $42.1B

Line items

How the $33.5B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
School Aid (Foundation Aid)Aid / Grants$22.03B
65.8%
School Aid (expense-based)Aid / Grants$8.60B
25.7%
Special education / pre-KAid / Grants$1.67B
5.0%
State operations & cultural educationState Operations$0.75B
2.2%
Capital projectsCapital$0.42B
1.3%
Total mapped$33.47B100%

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, FY2022. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.