New York City’s nonprofit human services organizations form the frontline workforce that helps millions of families and residents survive in our city. They provide shelter and food assistance, care for older adults, assist immigrants, develop young people and deliver mental health services in our neighborhoods, but their stability has been undermined by city bureaucracy and the Trump administration’s attacks.

As continued federal budget cuts further threaten the ability of these nonprofits to deliver for our city and all New Yorkers, it’s critical that the next mayoral administration and City Council prioritize continued efforts to solve the problems that city government has created for them.

For years, these organizations have suffered from a complex municipal contracting and payment sy

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