Senate Resolution No. 2356

BY: Senator STEWART-COUSINS

ESTABLISHING a plan setting forth an itemized list
of grantees for a certain appropriation for the
2026-27 state fiscal year for services and expenses,
grants or reimbursement of expenses incurred by
local government agencies and/or community-based
service providers, not-for-profit service providers
or their employees providing community public health
programs and services. Notwithstanding any
provision of law to the contrary, funds from this
appropriation may be sub-allocated or transferred to
any state department, agency, or authority to
effectuate the intent of this appropriation with the
approval of the temporary president of the senate
and the director of the budget. Notwithstanding any
provision of law to the contrary, funds from this
appropriation shall be allocated only pursuant to a
plan (i) approved by the temporary president of the
senate and the director of the budget which sets
forth either an itemized list of grantees with the
amount to be received by each, or the methodology
for allocating such appropriation, and (ii) which is
thereafter included in a senate resolution calling
for the expenditure of such funds, which resolution
must be approved by a majority vote of all members
elected to the senate upon a roll call vote.

RESOLVED, That pursuant to and as required by money appropriated
pursuant to a chapter of the laws of 2026 which enacts the aid to
localities, local assistance account, year for services and expenses,
grants or reimbursement of expenses incurred by local government
agencies and/or community-based service providers, not-for-profit
service providers or their employees providing community public health
programs and services. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the
contrary, funds from this appropriation may be sub-allocated or
transferred to any state department, agency, or authority to effectuate
the intent of this appropriation with the approval of the temporary
president of the senate and the director of the budget, funds from this
appropriation shall be allocated only pursuant to a plan approved by the
temporary president of the senate and the director of the budget. Such
plan shall set forth either an itemized list of grantees with the amount
to be received by each, or the methodology for allocating such
appropriation, and thereafter included in a senate resolution calling
for the expenditure of such funds, which resolution must be approved by
a majority vote of all members elected to the senate upon a roll call
vote, in accordance with the following schedule:

Ali Forney Center
10,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
25,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
30,000

American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG)
10,000
American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG)
10,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
10,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
10,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
15,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
20,000
Apicha Community Health Center
10,000
Apicha Community Health Center
20,000
Bowery Residents Committee, Inc.
10,000
The Campaign Against Hunger, Inc.
50,000
Caribbean Women's Health Association, Inc.
50,000
Cayuga County Community Health Network Inc.
38,500
Central New York Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease
Alliance, Inc.
15,000
Children's Rescue Fund
10,000
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
27,500
New York Common Food Pantry, Inc.
10,000
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
10,000
Community Healthcare Network, Inc.
10,000
Destination Tomorrow, Inc.
20,000
EmblemHealth, Inc.
25,000
Farma Cares Inc.
10,000
Food Bank of Central New York
15,000
Griot Circle Inc.
20,000
Arts of Charity Association Inc.
(Holocaust Remembrance Association)

10,000
Home Care Research of Rochester Inc.
30,000
In Our Own Voices Inc.
25,000
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
15,000

Jewish Association for Services for the Aged
(JASA)
50,000
The Long Island Gay, Lesbian,
Bisexual and Transgender Health and
Human Services Network, Inc. (New
York LGBT Network)
10,000
Long Term Care Community Coalition
25,000
Manhattan Community Board 6
10,000
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on
Jewish Poverty
10,000
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on
Jewish Poverty
20,000
Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on
Jewish Poverty
25,000
M.I.B. AAFIYA Service Inc.
10,000
Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network of SCNY
Inc.
35,000
Nachas Health and Family Network, Inc.
10,000
New York City Aids Memorial, Inc.
10,000
New York Common Pantry, Inc.
20,000
New York Common Pantry, Inc.
50,000
New York Common Pantry, Inc.
15,000
Northwell Health, Inc. (PRHS School Based Health
Center)
60,000
Phoenix Houses of Long Island Inc.
20,000
Project Lead, Inc.
10,000
Project Lead, Inc.
10,000
Rethink Food NYC, Inc.
30,000
Rethink Food USA, Inc
20,000
River Fund New York Inc.
10,000
Ryan-Chelsea Clinton Community Health Center
10,000
Don Bosco Community Center of Port Chester, Inc.

10,000
Salvation Army
10,000

Salvation Army
10,000
Sickle Cell Awareness Foundation Corp Int.
10,000
Sister to Sister International, Inc.
90,000
St Francis Friends of the Poor Inc. (St Francis
Residence II)
10,000
Bronx Health Link, Inc.
50,000
The Campaign Against Hunger Inc.
30,000
The Interfaith Nutrition Network
15,000
Salvation Army
30,000
South Side Community Center, Inc.
12,000
Visiting Neighbors Inc.
10,000