In July 2017 the de Blasio Administration and the New York City Department of Homeless Services announced an investment of more than $1 million over the next three years, to expand Troop 6000TM to serve over 500 girls and women.
In addition, the following New York City Council Members provided support for troop-building in their districts:
Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, District 21 (retired)
Council Speaker Corey Johnson, District 3
Council Member Ben Kallos, District 5
Council Member Peter Koo, District 20
Council Member Donovan J. Richards, District 31
Council Member I. Daneek Miller, District 27
Council Member Eric A. Ulrich, District 32
Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, District 26
