N.Y. Exec. Law § 968

§ 968. Acceptance of monies. The designated planning entity or\nentities may accept any grant or appropriation from federal, state and\nmunicipal sources and any gift for use to carry out the provisions of\nthis article. An application from a designated planning entity or\nentities shall be eligible for assistance pursuant to sections nine\nhundred seventeen and nine hundred eighteen of this chapter for the\ndevelopment and implementation of the comprehensive management plan. The\nexpenditure of such monies shall be consistent with the recommendation\nof the council and shall not exceed the grants, appropriations and gifts\nreceived by the designated planning entity or entities.\n