Breaking Down the Fiscal Impact of City Aid to Migrants
September 12, 2023 Key Findings: In August 2023, the City updated its cost estimates for providing shelter and support to asylum seekers, adding $2.33 billion in expected City costs in the current fiscal year (FY24) and $4.1 billion in the next fiscal year (FY25). The 15% PEG announced in September 2023 would result in a $9.6 billion cut in the current fiscal year (FY24) and a $9.7 billion cut in the next fiscal year (FY25). Statement from Fiscal Policy Institute Executive Director Nathan Gusdorf: [...]