On This Date: April 1, 1997 #OnThisDate in 1997, the NY state Department of Social Services was renamed the Dept. of Family Assistance, containing two autonomous offices: Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA, s…

#OnThisDate in 1997, the NY state Department of Social Services was renamed the Dept. of Family Assistance, containing two autonomous offices: #NYSOTDA and #NYSOCFS.
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As @drichardsqns.bsky.social eloquently said, “We can’t talk our way out of this crisis. We have to build our way out of it.” (2 of 3)

#TSINY #QueensBP #NYSOMH #NYCHPD #CSH #GreaterJamaicaDevCorp #QCB12 #NYSHCR #NYSOTDA #EdwardBraunstein #DavidWeprin #NilyRozic #JamesGennaro

Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up) To assess the extent of implementation, as of February 2025, of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report (2018-S-52).

The Office of State @nyscomptroller.bsky.social issued a report on the #NYSOTDA, "Oversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)", Report 2024-F-31.
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