DOT · FY2027 · 2025-2026 Session
Builds and maintains state highways and bridges; administers federal transportation aid.
Total appropriation
$8.0B
All Funds
Workforce
8,320
FTE positions
% of state budget
2.99%
of $268B All Funds
% of Transportation
55.2%
of $14.5B
How the $8.0B is allocated across major program areas.
| Program | Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway capital (DOT Capital Plan) | Capital | $4.88B | 63.1% |
| Snow & ice / maintenance operations | State Operations | $1.50B | 19.4% |
| Local highway aid (CHIPS) | Aid / Grants | $0.75B | 9.7% |
| Engineering & admin | State Operations | $0.60B | 7.8% |
| Total mapped | $7.73B | 100% | |
These are the budget-bill slots that carry DOT appropriations.
Peers within the same functional area.
Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2027. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.