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CityAndStateNY.com
April 12, 2021
STATE BUDGET BY THE NUMBERS
29.5
BREAKING DOWN THE $212 BILLION DEAL
$
The amount of state aid to school districts, a $3 billion increase over last year
4.3
BILLION
2.1 $ BILLION The amount of money allocated to a relief fund for undocumented immigrants, who have been ineligible for other types of aid during the pandemic
2.4 2
The number of new tax brackets created in the budget, for people earning over $5 million and over $25 million The size of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, providing aid to renters
BILLION
New annual revenue from taxes on the wealthy and on businesses, but only $3.5 billion will be collected for the current fiscal year
BILLION
50,000 The number of people state Sen. Liz Krueger estimated will be affected by tax increases
$1 BILLION
Investments in small businesses, including $800 million in grants