New York Laws
Article 2 - Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
15-C - Acceptance of Grants or Gifts.

ยง 15-c. Acceptance of grants or gifts. The commissioner, with the
approval of the governor, may accept as agent of the state any grant,
including federal grants, or any gift for any of the purposes of this
article. Any moneys so received may be expended by the department to
develop and promote programs for the study and treatment of crime and
delinquency, education and training of incarcerated individuals, staff
improvement, research and evaluation, improvement of facilities, or any
other lawful purpose, subject to the same limitations as to approval of
expenditures and audit as are prescribed for state moneys appropriated
for the purpose of this article.