New York State just announced a budget that takes a small but powerful step toward acknowledging that reality: a one-time, no-strings-attached $1,800 “BABY Benefit” for low-income families who welcome ...
New York State is planning to offer a one-time $1,800 “BABY Benefit” to low-income parents on public assistance, funded through the fiscal year 2026 budget. Specific details on eligibility criteria ...