More than $360 million in federal funding is being stripped from New York’s public health, mental health, and addiction programs. The cuts, attributed to changes under the Trump administration, could leave critical services in jeopardy for millions of residents,

States have been told that they can no longer use grants that were funding infectious disease management and addiction services.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that Trump administration cuts to New York state healthcare would have a devastating impact on vital programs. Hochul’s office said the funding plan would result in the gutting of $360 million in financial resources toward mental health and addiction services and health departments across the state.