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» Board of Elections    Includes election law, voting information, election ballots, official election results, district maps, and absentee ballot information.    http://www.elections.state.ny.us/

» Child Protective Services    Maintains the statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, and the Child Abuse HotLine. A division of the Office of Children and Family Services.    http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/cps/

» Child Support Services    Provides information including local office listings and frequently asked questions about program guidelines, procedures, and available services. [Spanish information available]    https://newyorkchildsupport.com/

» Commission on Quality of Care    Serves people with mental disabilities and their families by providing independent oversight of the quality and cost effectiveness of services provided by mental hygiene programs in New York State.    http://www.cqc.state.ny.us/

» Consumer Protection Board    Consumer tips, news releases, consumer law help, and online complaint form.    http://www.consumer.state.ny.us/

» Department of Agriculture and Markets    Features state and county fair schedules, farmers market directory, agritourism information, and department news and programs.    http://www.agmkt.state.ny.us/

» Department of Banking    Includes industry and consumer services, regulatory information, and department news.    http://www.banking.state.ny.us/

» Department of Civil Service    Features examination schedules and information, job titles and salaries, and frequently asked questions.    http://www.cs.state.ny.us/

» Department of Correctional Services    Includes online inmate lookup, prison directory, and press releases.    http://www.docs.state.ny.us/

» Department of Family Assistance (DFA)    Consists of two offices; The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS).    http://www.dfa.state.ny.us/

» Department of Health    Includes information for consumers, doctors, researchers, and health care providers. Also features vital records information and forms for birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates.    http://www.health.state.ny.us/

» Department of Insurance    Consumer information on issues relating to health, auto, and life insurance and fraud. Also features information for agents and brokers, news, publications, and statutes and regulations.    http://www.ins.state.ny.us/

» Department of Labor    Includes details on laws affecting employees and employers, unemployment insurance, and the state's welfare-to-work program. Also features an online job bank and resume listing service.    http://www.labor.state.ny.us/

» Department of State    Comprised of the Office of Business and Licensing Services and the Office of Local Government Services. Calendar of meetings and events, searchable license database, and local government services.    http://www.dos.state.ny.us/

» Department of Transportation    Includes frequently asked questions and detailed program, safety, research, and adopt-a-highway information.    http://www.dot.state.ny.us/

» Division for Women    Includes calendar of events, publications, and contact information.    http://www.state.ny.us/women/

» Division of Criminal Justice Services    Information on grants, the state DNA databank, child safety and missing child information, sex offender registry, and publications.    http://www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us/

» Division of Housing and Community Renewal    Includes news, notices of funding availability, information on affordable housing and program funding, applications, guidelines, and administration.    http://www.dhcr.state.ny.us/

» Division of Human Rights    Includes detailed human rights law, rules, and regulations information, department history, and information on filing complaints.    http://www.dhr.state.ny.us/

» Dormitory Authority    Includes project databases, financial information, and news releases.    http://www.dasny.org/

» Empire State Development    Information on doing business in New York State. Includes state programs, press releases, and economic and demographic information.    http://www.empire.state.ny.us/

» Energy Research and Development Authority    Features project information sorted by region, calendar of events, press releases, and employment information.    http://www.nyserda.org/

» Governor's Office of Employee Relations    Including agency directory, collective bargaining, employee benefits, and training information.    http://www.goer.state.ny.us/

» Governor's Traffic Safety Committee    Includes details on child seat, school bus, and vehicular safety. Provides research, data, programs solutions, and frequently asked questions.    http://www.nysgtsc.state.ny.us/

» Housing Finance Agency    Includes news, affordable housing availability and application information, and mortgage insurance fund information.    http://www.nyhomes.org/

» New York Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials    Includes calendar of events, legislative process and lobbying information, and ongoing projects. Site focuses on information for members.    http://www.nycom.org/

» New York Department of Motor Vehicles    Licensing, registration, insurance, and related information.    http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/

» New York State Archives    Provides access to historical and state-specific records as well as educational resources, FAQs, and updates.    http://www.archives.nysed.gov

» New York State Crime Victims Board    State agency designed to compensate innocent victims of crime for their out of pocket expenses. Includes application form for compensation.    http://www.cvb.state.ny.us

» Office for the Aging    Features health insurance frequently asked questions, guide to senior housing, news, and directory of resources for help.    http://aging.state.ny.us/

» Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services    Includes frequently asked questions, service listing, research, news, events and an online referral system.    http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/

» Office of Emergency Management    Includes emergency preparedness information, as well as details on past events, emergency stockpile, planning, and available training.    http://www.nysemo.state.ny.us/

» Office of General Services    Includes state building design and construction policies, flag display policy, and program information.    http://www.ogs.state.ny.us

» Office of Mental Health    Operates psychiatric centers. Event, program, and publication information.    http://www.omh.state.ny.us/

» Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities    Includes documents, administrative directory, and specific regional information.    http://www.omr.state.ny.us/

» Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation    Includes interactive trip planning, online camping reservations, news, and calendar of events.    http://nysparks.state.ny.us/

» Office of Real Property Services    Includes forms and publications, municipal profiles, and taxpayer information.    http://www.orps.state.ny.us/

» Office of the NYS Comptroller    Includes searchable unclaimed funds database, audits of state agencies in PDF format, and press releases on current issues facing New York State.    http://www.osc.state.ny.us/

» Office of the Professions - NYS Education Department    Site services with updated education-related news; including license verification of professionals through-out the state.    http://www.op.nysed.gov/

» Public Employment Relations Board    Includes staff directory, calendar of events, news, forms, and Taylor Law information.    http://www.perb.state.ny.us/

» Public Service Commission    A regulatory agency whose responsibilities include oversight of the telecommunications industry in New York. News, program information, and public hearing information and reports.    http://www.dps.state.ny.us/

» Worker Compensation Board    Includes forms, electronic data transmission information, pamphlets, reports, and papers.    http://www.wcb.state.ny.us/