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Environment & Energy

Department of Environmental Conservation

DEC · FY2027 · 2025-2026 Session

Regulates air, water, land, fish, and wildlife. Administers the 2022 Environmental Bond Act and initial cap-and-invest disbursements.

Total appropriation

$1.7B

All Funds

Workforce

3,120

FTE positions

% of state budget

0.63%

of $268B All Funds

% of Environment & Energy

50.0%

of $3.4B

Line items

How the $1.7B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
Environmental Bond Act capitalCapital$0.70B
41.2%
State operationsState Operations$0.60B
35.3%
Clean Water Infrastructure ActCapital$0.40B
23.5%
Total mapped$1.70B100%

Related Article VII bills

These are the budget-bill slots that carry DEC appropriations.

Other Environment & Energy agencies

Peers within the same functional area.

Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2027. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.