08/31/2026
I'm glad that the state has added $36 million to help restore funding for victims services organizations, but ๐ถ๐โ๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต.
There's still a funding gap for many established organizations, including Fearless Hudson Valley, Inc. and Family Services in my district.
We canโt penalize organizations with a proven track record by taking money from their operating budgets and giving it to new organizations. The funding process must change.
Read more in the Mid Hudson News: midhudsonnews.com/2026/08/29/jacobson-calls-on-state-to-restore-cuts-to-family-services-and-fearless