{"id":510776,"date":"2022-11-16T13:35:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T10:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/adams-paperwork-dodge-delays-request-for-bidens-1b-in-migrant-aid\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T13:35:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T10:35:29","slug":"adams-paperwork-dodge-delays-request-for-bidens-1b-in-migrant-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/adams-paperwork-dodge-delays-request-for-bidens-1b-in-migrant-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"#Adams&#8217; paperwork dodge delays request for Biden&#8217;s $1B in migrant aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a260ad215f05\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a260ad215f05\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/adams-paperwork-dodge-delays-request-for-bidens-1b-in-migrant-aid\/#%E2%80%9CAdams_paperwork_dodge_delays_request_for_Bidens_1B_in_migrant_aid%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Adams&#8217; paperwork dodge delays request for Biden&#8217;s $1B in migrant aid&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAdams_paperwork_dodge_delays_request_for_Bidens_1B_in_migrant_aid%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Adams&#8217; paperwork dodge delays request for Biden&#8217;s $1B in migrant aid&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams has opted against using an established federal program to recoup the $1 billion the Big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le may spend to house and care for more than 20,000 migrant arrivals because of\u2026 paperwork. <\/p>\n<p>Top officials made the astonishing disclosure during a Tuesday budget briefing where they revealed that City Hall had only filed $4.8 million in expenses to be reimbursed so far \u2014 and received every dollar that they\u2019d formally sought.<\/p>\n<p>The hangup, the officials revealed, was that the Adams administration is now seeking a special $1 billion grant from the federal government upfront to cover migrant-related expenses, instead of using the established reimbursement program to cover expenditures already made. <\/p>\n<p>The grant, they added, would allow City Hall to avoid much of the paperwork typically associated with seeking reimbursement, including providing receipts and other documents. <\/p>\n<p>Officials said the administration hasn\u2019t even finished drafting its formal request for the billion dollars to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which also administers the reimbursement program for migrant-related expenses. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams-hands.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a press conference about housing reforms that will help people exit the shelter system and\/or avoid it.\" class=\"wp-image-24671288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams-hands.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams-hands.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams-hands.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mayor Eric Adams is seeking a $1 billion grant from the federal government for migrant-related expenses.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Michael Brochstein\/SOPA Images\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They added that they have held \u201cinformal\u201d conversations with New York\u2019s congressional representatives and Gov. Kathy Hochul on the matter. <\/p>\n<p>Officials made the admission during a budget briefing for reporters on Tuesday, who were only allowed to attend on the condition that they would not cite the officials by name and that quotes could only be paraphrased.<\/p>\n<p>The information stood in sharp contrast to Hizzoner\u2019s frequent excoriations of state and federal officials for not providing rapid reimbursement  \u2014 statements in which he\u2019s never mentioned the decision to seek an alternative to the traditional reimbursement program. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/migrant-bus.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A migrant bus arrives at the Port Authority bus terminal in New York on Sept. 27, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-24671290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/migrant-bus.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/migrant-bus.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/migrant-bus.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Migrant arrivals have presented a significant financial cost for the city.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Xinhua <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Agency via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe are still fighting for reimbursement,\u201d Hizzoner said. \u201cWe think that the campaign season is over. It\u2019s time for people to focus on this issue. We need to be reimbursed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adams then added: \u201cWe spent a great deal of money for a national problem, and we are looking for reimbursement and assistance from the state and from the federal government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He later attempted to argue that Gov. Kathy Hochul and President Joe Biden\u2019s campaign schedules amidst the midterms had likely slowed the consideration of the city\u2019s request for aid.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends a labor breakfast event during the 2022 SOMOS conference on Nov. 12, 2022 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.\" class=\"wp-image-24671289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/eric-adams.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 administration would avoid much of the paperwork associated with reimbursement with the $1 billion grant.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">James Keivom<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhen I say campaign season is over, people seem to be more focused on issues when they don\u2019t have to run around from location to location to location,\u201d Adams said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot campaign season is over because no one wanted to talk about it \u2014 because I was talking about it,\u201d he added. \u201cBut it seems like people get more focused when they\u2019re not running around from one location to the next.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The billion-dollar figure itself is a source of controversy. <\/p>\n<p>An analysis by the Independent Budget Office put the price tag for the crisis at $600 million for the 2023 budget year, which runs from July to June.<\/p>\n<p>Adams even backed off the $1 billion price tag temporarily while talking to reporters when he was in Puerto Rico over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><em>Additional reporting by Bernadette Hogan<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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