New York City Department of Youth and Community Development

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New York City Department of Youth and Community Development
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Department overview
Jurisdiction New York City
Headquarters2 Lafayette Street, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10007 [1]
Employees600 (FY 2026)
Annual budget$1.53 billion (FY 2026) [2]
Department executives
Key document
Website www1.nyc.gov/site/dycd/index.page

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) is the department of the government of New York City [4] that supports youth and their families through a range of youth and community development programs, and administers city, state and federal funds to community-based organizations. [5]

References

  1. "Contact DYCD". New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  2. "Fiscal 2026-2029 November Plan" (PDF). council.nyc.gov. December 2025.
  3. "Meet the Commissioner". New York City Department of Youth & Community Development.
  4. New York City Charter § 731; "There shall be a department of youth and community development, the head of which shall be the commissioner of youth and community development."
  5. "About DYCD". New York City Department of Youth & Community Development.