New York State Comptroller’s Fiscal Update: Review Of The State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Executive Budget Amendments And Impact Of FederalSequestration

March 29, 2012
The comptroller's report summarizes the state budget and discusses major changes from the original Executive Budget proposed earlier in the year. New York's budget for 2013-2014 was enacted on March 27, 2013. A key major change affects Medicaid funding for services provided to individuals served through the Office for Persons With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). The federal government cut Medicaid reimbursements by 80% for OPWDD Developmental Centers; as a result, OPWDD's budget was cut by $1 billion. The comptroller's report summarizes how OPWDD will continue to fund services.
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