New Yorkers under the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program urge Governor Kathy Hochul to protect it from budget cuts threatening care level.
New Yorkers relying on the home care program under the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program are urging lawmakers to protect it from proposed budget cuts by Governor Kathy Hochul. Renee Christian, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, credits the program for her independence and basic daily living support, allowing her to choose her home care workers and hours. Hochul's proposed budget threatens the level of care provided by cutting funds.
March 08, 2024
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