Budget, Division of the

Agency Web Site: https://www.budget.ny.gov/

Mission

The Division of the Budget (DOB) is responsible for assisting the Governor in the development of the Executive Budget and serves as the Governor's primary advisor on fiscal matters such as local government and public authority finances. To support the Governor's efforts, DOB will continue to reshape its mission and organizational structure to manage program and policy delivery outcomes. This mission includes oversight of agency performance and an enhanced emphasis on governance to embed a culture of performance throughout the State. The synthesis of management and budget functions within DOB will ensure that the policies, programs and projects contained in the Budget are delivered in a timely, cost-effective manner.

Organization and Staffing

Located in Albany, the Division of the Budget operates under the direction of the Budget Director, who is appointed by the Governor.

Budget Highlights

The Executive Budget recommends $50.2 million All Funds ($38.3 million General Fund; $11.9 million Other Funds) reflecting an overall decrease of $537K in non-personal service for certain membership dues.

The Executive Budget recommends a workforce of 292 FTEs for the Division, unchanged from FY 2023.

Program Highlights

Budget Division Program

Establishing budget policy and agency direction;
Providing fiscal policy advice in revenue and expenditure forecasting, budget process management, and intergovernmental relations;
Managing the development of State agency programs and budgets;
Managing the execution of the enacted budget to ensure timely and cost-effective service delivery; and
Utilizing performance management tools to provide the most effective services to New Yorkers at the lowest possible cost.

ALL FUNDS
APPROPRIATIONS
(dollars)
Category	Available FY 2023	Appropriations Recommended FY 2024	Change From FY 2023	Reappropriations Recommended FY 2024
State Operations	50,721,000	50,184,000	(537,000)	0
Total	50,721,000	50,184,000	(537,000)	0

ALL FUND TYPES
PROJECTED LEVELS OF EMPLOYMENT BY PROGRAM
FILLED ANNUAL SALARIED POSITIONS
Program	FY 2023 Estimated FTEs 03/31/23	FY 2024 Estimated FTEs 03/31/24	FTE Change
Budget Division
General Fund	276	276	0
Special Revenue Funds - Other	16	16	0
Total	292	292	0

STATE OPERATIONS
ALL FUNDS FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS BY FUND TYPE
APPROPRIATIONS
(dollars)
Fund Type	Available FY 2023	Recommended FY 2024	Change
General Fund	33,788,000	38,251,000	4,463,000
Internal Service Funds	1,650,000	1,650,000	0
Special Revenue Funds - Other	15,283,000	10,283,000	(5,000,000)
Total	50,721,000	50,184,000	(537,000)

STATE OPERATIONS
ALL FUNDS FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS BY PROGRAM
APPROPRIATIONS
(dollars)
Program	Available FY 2023	Recommended FY 2024	Change
Budget Division
General Fund	32,288,000	36,751,000	4,463,000
Internal Service Funds	1,650,000	1,650,000	0
Special Revenue Funds - Other	15,283,000	10,283,000	(5,000,000)
Cash Management Improvement Act
General Fund	1,500,000	1,500,000	0
Total	50,721,000	50,184,000	(537,000)

STATE OPERATIONS - GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF PERSONAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED
(dollars)
Program	Total		Personal Service Regular (Annual Salaried)
Program	Amount	Change	Amount	Change
Budget Division	31,921,000	5,000,000	31,291,000	5,000,000
Total	31,921,000	5,000,000	31,291,000	5,000,000

STATE OPERATIONS - GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF PERSONAL SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED CONTINUED
(dollars)
Program	Temporary Service (Nonannual Salaried)		Holiday/Overtime Pay
Program	Amount	Change	Amount	Change
Budget Division	450,000	0	180,000	0
Total	450,000	0	180,000	0

STATE OPERATIONS - GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF NONPERSONAL SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE UNDISTRIBUTED
APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED
(dollars)
Program	Total		Supplies and Materials
Program	Amount	Change	Amount	Change
Budget Division	4,830,000	(537,000)	180,000	0
Cash Management Improvement Act	1,500,000	0	0	0
Total	6,330,000	(537,000)	180,000	0

STATE OPERATIONS - GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF NONPERSONAL SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE UNDISTRIBUTED
APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED CONTINUED
(dollars)
Program	Travel		Contractual Services
Program	Amount	Change	Amount	Change
Budget Division	167,000	0	4,213,000	(537,000)
Cash Management Improvement Act	0	0	1,500,000	0
Total	167,000	0	5,713,000	(537,000)

STATE OPERATIONS - GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF NONPERSONAL SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE UNDISTRIBUTED
APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED CONTINUED
(dollars)
Program	Equipment
Program	Amount	Change
Budget Division	270,000	0
Total	270,000	0

STATE OPERATIONS - OTHER THAN GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED
(dollars)
Program	Total		Personal Service
Program	Amount	Change	Amount	Change
Budget Division	11,933,000	(5,000,000)	4,769,000	0
Total	11,933,000	(5,000,000)	4,769,000	0

STATE OPERATIONS - OTHER THAN GENERAL FUND
SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS AND CHANGES
FY 2024 RECOMMENDED CONTINUED
(dollars)
Program	Nonpersonal Service
Program	Amount	Change
Budget Division	7,164,000	(5,000,000)
Total	7,164,000	(5,000,000)

Note: Most recent estimates as of 02/01/2023

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