Senator Velmanette Montgomery and other elected officials urge Mayor Bill DeBlasio to ensure that Summer Youth Employment funding is applied to low-income families that are impacted by Covid-19
April 22, 2020
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Senator Velmanette Montgomery joined by Senator Roxanne Persaud (D-Brooklyn), Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffe (D-Rockland) and Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi (D-Queens) have written a letter to Mayor Bill DeBlasio calling on him to ensure that the state funding for the Summer Youth Employment Program is used to aid low-income families that were impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
To read the letter, click here.
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