NY State Governor Hochul Announces 30 Awards Statewide Totaling $25 Million to Expand Health Clinics and Improve Access to Healthcare Services for People With Developmental Disabilities

• By: | The Office of The Governor of New York State
• April 15th, 2026
• dental care, developmental disabilities, health equity, healthcare access, healthcare infrastructure, OPWDD, sensory-friendly care
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On Monday, April 13, 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul announced 30 awards with a $25 million investment to help address health equity for people with developmental disabilities who often find it difficult to find comprehensive healthcare that meets their needs. This critical statewide initiative was...

NY State Governor Hochul’s Proposed Budget Prioritizes Independence for People With Developmental Disabilities

• By: | NY State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
• January 25th, 2024
• budget, funding, housing, independence, news, NY State, OPWDD, public policy, special olympics
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Governor Hochul has released her Fiscal Year 2025 Budget proposal which is the first step in the New York State Budget process. The Governor and the Legislature will begin negotiations and reach an agreement on a final enacted New York State Budget. The final Budget deadline outlined in the New...