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2008-2009 Budget: At a Glance

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Financial Plan at a Glance: Impact on Key Measures
(millions of dollars)
2006-07 Actuals 2007-08
Revised
2008-09
Executive
Proposal
2008-09
21-Day
Proposal
State Operating Funds Budget
Size of Budget $73,489 $77,902 $81825 $81,608
Annual Growth 11.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.8%
         
NYS Long-Term Estimated Personal Income Growth 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 5.3%
   
Other Budget Measures (Annual Growth)  
General Fund (with transfers) $51,591 $53,586 $56,742 $56,384
11.0% 3.9% 5.9% 5.2%
State Funds   $77,311 $82,669 $87,779 $87,842
10.9% 7.0% 6.2% 6.2%
Capital Budget $5,559 $6,700 $7,927 $8,207
17.0% 20.5% 19.3% 22.5%
Federal Operating  $33,716 $33,702 $34,577 $34,438
1.0% 0.0% 2.4% 2.2%
All Funds   $112,764 $118,304 $124,329 $124,253
8.1% 4.9% 5.1% 5.0%
All Funds (including “Off-Budget” Capital) $114,056 $120,496 $126,500 $126,424
8.3% 5.6% 5.0% 4.9%
         
Inflation (CPI) Growth  2.9% 3.2% 2.4% 2.6%
 
All Funds Receipts
Taxes $58,739 $60,851 $64,912 $64,494
Miscellaneous Receipts $18,078 $20,193 $21,310 $21,663
Federal Grants $35,579 $35,841 $36,883 $36,883
         
Base Tax Growth 12.9% 6.0% 4.2% 4.1%
 
General Fund Outyear Gap Forecast
2008-09 N/A N/A $0 $0
2009-10 N/A N/A ($3,287) ($3,576)
2010-11 N/A N/A ($5,687) ($6,139)
2011-12 N/A N/A ($6,821) ($7,180)
         
Total General Fund Reserves  $3,045 $2,626 $2,226 $2,226
         
State Workforce (# of FTEs at year-end) 195,526 199,324 201,270 201,170
 
Debt 
Debt Service as % All Funds 4.5% 4.2% 4.3% 4.3%
State Related Debt Outstanding  $48,095 $49,991 $53,299 $53,681