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Chair Gutiérrez asks about PD for 2K providers

New York City Council · Oct 7, 2026 · starts 1:29:23 · 33 sec

Gutiérrez asks if professional development was provided for 2K providers. Phillips confirms it was included in the budget, with additional support from Robin Hood.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Was there any PD for any of the 2K providers in this pilot?

Erica Phillips

Absolutely.

Erica Phillips

Yes.

Erica Phillips

Yes, that we've.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

And that was included, was the cost for that included in the $73 million?

Erica Phillips

Yes.

Erica Phillips

So the professional development that our team is providing, that there is some that is included in our budget.

Erica Phillips

In addition, Robinhood has also worked directly with some of their partners in order to supplement the training and coaching that we're providing.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Okay.