Public Affairs

State Budget

This page is dedicated to information about the State Budget including links to relevant documents and websites. Also included are most recent budget requests and budget testimony from the Rural Housing Coalition.

2026 Budget Priorities

The Government Relations Committee of the Rural Housing Coalition has developed an advocacy priority list for the 2026 State Budget.  The 2026 Budget Priorities are hereA comparison of last year’s budget and proposed Executive Budget can be found here and historical funding charts for RESTORE, ACCESS, and NY Main Street can be found here.

 

2025 Budget Priorities

The Government Relations Committee of the Rural Housing Coalition has developed an advocacy priority list for the 2024 State Budget.  The 2025 Budget Priorities are  here.

2025- 2026 State Budget Documents

2025 Budget Comparison

 

 

 

2024-2025 State Budget Documents

 2024 Budget Comparison Chart

Legislation

This page is dedicated to information about state legislation that is either supported or opposed by the Rural Housing Coalition and Rural Advocates as well as links to state websites to search for legislation.

Here is link to our 2024 Legislative Priorities.

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