N.Y. Soc. Serv. Law § 84

§ 84. County commissioner's revolving fund. A board of supervisors\nmay authorize the county treasurer to furnish the county commissioner\nwith an emergency revolving fund. Moneys from this fund shall be used\nonly where it would be a hardship on the applicant or recipient to wait\nfor the issuance of a grant in accordance with regularly established\ndisbursement procedures. Reimbursement of expenditures from this fund\nshall be made at least monthly upon the presentation of itemized\nstatements or vouchers chargeable to the appropriate programs of\nassistance in accordance with established procedures.\n