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To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
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| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
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You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
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To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
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The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
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You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
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Apply for HEAP by mail if:
Applications should be mailed to:
New York City Home Energy Assistance Program
P.O. Box 1401, Church Street Station
New York, NY, 10008
Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
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To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
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Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
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To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
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Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
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Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
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Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the Serviceline (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Chat with a counselor now
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Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
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Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
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Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
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Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
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NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
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Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
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Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
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Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
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Ask for 3-K for All.
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Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCHA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
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Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
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Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
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", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
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Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
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", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3vd8~wh8a~7vkm", "00000000-0000-0000-A011-3A4148EA2ADE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
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", "Call 311
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", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-syys~ap2j_tzg9", "00000000-0000-0000-CA0A-EA02B534D6A3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
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Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
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", "Email your questions
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", "Call for help
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", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ipcx~y9ef-s6r7", "00000000-0000-0000-412E-93058274023A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
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Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
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Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
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Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7k29_tpjx-pv64", "00000000-0000-0000-9CD1-BBA1B9C5ADDB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
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Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rtug_5pxg~4tfy", "00000000-0000-0000-89ED-00F96E807BE4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
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Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
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Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eree_nx7t_5www", "00000000-0000-0000-C612-F59C164DD5C5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pap4~sh4n.tcd8", "00000000-0000-0000-BEEF-FAEF6CB9B9B2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n5rc.e7je.p2hy", "00000000-0000-0000-E191-C413B8980454", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-39fv~3uvc_5zxn", "00000000-0000-0000-7ECD-AA563A2EFDBE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pez3.84gy-q7wm", "00000000-0000-0000-DD16-0B843271FB52", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-44fp~7sif_q5v8", "00000000-0000-0000-9CD5-A064D84C9FDC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-snbc-pff4~ckaw", "00000000-0000-0000-EEC2-1F355F2C8CB7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u8wp~s63y~se6n", "00000000-0000-0000-D260-737E9DE2CD4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ppuk.feab_xxxc", "00000000-0000-0000-6936-1EC54AC06BF9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-88gf-jzh4.ftmv", "00000000-0000-0000-2494-CFB8A3561DDF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qis7~5qp6-3uec", "00000000-0000-0000-53C2-88B6554B92F8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y4yb.dhpe-s2hs", "00000000-0000-0000-11D9-B043660C45D7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yg6e_8yah.59pq", "00000000-0000-0000-A4D1-7FB0D64C375D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3jew_d5yw~be76", "00000000-0000-0000-8E68-834DBA0306F6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mhsx.zn23-sq7f", "00000000-0000-0000-2C86-5504B4509C35", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-a85n-rvqt.yyby", "00000000-0000-0000-0306-0409A062304E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fcut-8wms-h84t", "00000000-0000-0000-9BCE-CCEBE570D6BD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-if27~bjpq_scap", "00000000-0000-0000-C0EC-7774138E5F89", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ibck_iqh3-ay73", "00000000-0000-0000-7EF5-A3FDB5B8A265", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-55fk.vy24.huwr", "00000000-0000-0000-1F0A-A432340404B8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xtvg-anw2_arwp", "00000000-0000-0000-95D5-1A9C0E0D7137", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hwna-tnah-mx7y", "00000000-0000-0000-46C0-438A7F71049F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w49x_as8b~722d", "00000000-0000-0000-0E39-BFA7407DA2C9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fwff_i6v3-bewk", "00000000-0000-0000-C4CB-B14048E08EA6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2vra.zszd-ns8x", "00000000-0000-0000-362A-5532026280C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6rkb_i7gc_c2ea", "00000000-0000-0000-C124-425029550C79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2c2f.u72s_gmmp", "00000000-0000-0000-3300-639DC1CA6FF4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9z8h_x56i.zsfn", "00000000-0000-0000-A58D-BDB6F16EC47A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tg7t-vta2_vcpt", "00000000-0000-0000-27AB-D4A24F148A62", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yd86.7nzc_bhss", "00000000-0000-0000-69BA-D622DB768F3D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3uem_kp4y.mu9m", "00000000-0000-0000-9DF2-6E7FA7B6AD6A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-555h_cffu.x5qg", "00000000-0000-0000-A400-7C2836C590C9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wcgm.tie3_ze99", "00000000-0000-0000-82DC-77CB8B2564F4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n9cy~yxca_79pz", "00000000-0000-0000-18CC-08EE7F50B9A8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Find a free health insurance assistor to help you enroll if you are under 65 years old.
If you are under 65 years old,
If you are 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid due to a disability,
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h8j9_56wq.pcb2", "00000000-0000-0000-67C7-F1A180694B93", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mmm4~jsty.qhwe", "00000000-0000-0000-64FA-3429F8A5023B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-njum.iymd.vkhy", "00000000-0000-0000-0FF2-2104E76BA495", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P068en", "N/A", "English", "Family Resource Centers", "FRC", "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Support for children with behavioral challenges", "Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-m9pk_mqq5~5aiu", "00000000-0000-0000-0BFF-F3BA8354BFFA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cbpr-3tk5_y6am", "00000000-0000-0000-C9A6-22D19DAB3432", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-69ua~3cb7_icms", "00000000-0000-0000-CD7F-0707559812B1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hyjp~kbvk~n9mv", "00000000-0000-0000-7D17-CBED10CAD3BB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ytqv~vjd7~v836", "00000000-0000-0000-06C7-6AD8928E1419", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zphw.qnct_krji", "00000000-0000-0000-71A1-4C31F7067DB5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v596-it4u_irxg", "00000000-0000-0000-C0B4-949E5DE6BDAD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-m9ki-dx2k.mngr", "00000000-0000-0000-0643-19C1F541676B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hcz8.8aqr.nh26", "00000000-0000-0000-F939-D3924DBC6D78", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fscv.znit_v7ve", "00000000-0000-0000-9FF6-8A2BB53D4D56", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zm49.syp7_efng", "00000000-0000-0000-C016-27DE092D0822", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-iitq-v644.2zcu", "00000000-0000-0000-2B78-F99123F43541", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4cn5~ft6j-8466", "00000000-0000-0000-4928-214AC28B612F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hfnh.vb7u-udpq", "00000000-0000-0000-A741-22A47249E422", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-97ha.9rx2.je7u", "00000000-0000-0000-0267-C8956FE9B0FA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8phn_qfk4.nqgm", "00000000-0000-0000-55F3-C6864CC9B9C5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3ksi~bxzb~k296", "00000000-0000-0000-262D-0B9D5F5BD20B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-i42q_3adg.jguh", "00000000-0000-0000-083A-40E8D5385FEC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wuyi~3ktd_9asu", "00000000-0000-0000-8187-73974D31FE55", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hhd3~84jw~d9yh", "00000000-0000-0000-7612-A211515CC8C0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2019-01-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pktn~ykh5.mm5y", "00000000-0000-0000-FF93-FAD0BC79E8B3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-a3nk~gkkv~crsn", "00000000-0000-0000-E648-11CDE49BDA1D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hcub.3yac_rkff", "00000000-0000-0000-8D33-45ECF8B886B3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ekva~c4d5-a9aa", "00000000-0000-0000-97A0-B28C02095811", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCHA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9thr_eeks~hqpr", "00000000-0000-0000-5477-05E4007C1B76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u2k5.t5hi.fq82", "00000000-0000-0000-63BC-86C91A929E74", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dusq-2inq_mdbz", "00000000-0000-0000-5E0C-A24920B142EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-heug_kufj~dkmx", "00000000-0000-0000-EA10-388D9125E4EA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5g56~mf6k~f5fk", "00000000-0000-0000-1532-50C318F08C8C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h4wn~i4du~ud3v", "00000000-0000-0000-E254-E6D02A1127A5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2bjd_ktei-r2uc", "00000000-0000-0000-830B-216E4C171D57", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wkzb.7b3b_qxh3", "00000000-0000-0000-E1D2-5F2B99CD57CC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gidw-vxc5.4k8y", "00000000-0000-0000-D3B0-63AEF29D0F79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bqgp-5grm.bupz", "00000000-0000-0000-EB9D-03CC5DFCE338", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vsit_rie8_jdqj", "00000000-0000-0000-3684-D7D71DE798F8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pyu7.6hiu_qrpf", "00000000-0000-0000-1EC4-0B12753593BD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-88d3~zrvc~5k6b", "00000000-0000-0000-4101-8DD9180B2F7C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ktkw_5dxj.f98y", "00000000-0000-0000-0B71-370DEA389643", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h4dk.z85g.h33y", "00000000-0000-0000-CD1D-FD060A7CCEEF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zy7j-76aq-eepj", "00000000-0000-0000-0D90-ECEFBAB227CD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f3jf_ivrh~hi76", "00000000-0000-0000-E3B3-11A2D8CFB057", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jx9f_f3zd-dxxk", "00000000-0000-0000-D7E0-5422151623D3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fdv6_eyz4_aqq4", "00000000-0000-0000-FC55-9DBB3178B007", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mckx_7zhd~r6ks", "00000000-0000-0000-AB1D-9FEA75FA1C2A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3egp_zfd5_tsqa", "00000000-0000-0000-B8B2-5DD8A8E6A332", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y9q2.6bqw-hiud", "00000000-0000-0000-35A8-34F02CA9B6A8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dikx~pzwf_6scq", "00000000-0000-0000-7560-97E596A934DC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bwyj~c9r9_wtur", "00000000-0000-0000-A24D-927209ECAA33", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-59ts_tfuv.zwgw", "00000000-0000-0000-1DE5-453D669D6510", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6zgv-iaey~iavk", "00000000-0000-0000-23B0-9063649D7283", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ak4t.erdp~7pzg", "00000000-0000-0000-06EE-EB002381B853", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5bph-agcv_deug", "00000000-0000-0000-8870-498A7FB29961", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qqa7_34re-ha86", "00000000-0000-0000-D88F-B4B4F84A2488", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fhex~qv3w~unv3", "00000000-0000-0000-B5E4-4535B3E8905F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-z28b_k3jx_5rdn", "00000000-0000-0000-AC75-6609EA40CCED", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-g35p~fmiw_i7tc", "00000000-0000-0000-8491-F99CFA315286", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vc7j~x6d2~9eii", "00000000-0000-0000-AA9C-14D39EA2CF92", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5mq8.fnjz_k3sk", "00000000-0000-0000-3727-B483CB82FC10", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3zxz_s95c.5x7v", "00000000-0000-0000-3BF3-1DF17D106645", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h49s-9sgi~jisg", "00000000-0000-0000-887B-08DBD34D5503", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ssyt_83be_f2wq", "00000000-0000-0000-A8B5-62720B3056CD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v6uv-fkid_6ur3", "00000000-0000-0000-98FF-196F7BE02B97", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cdfi_7jr6_6k7s", "00000000-0000-0000-568E-0BAB624F50D3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7urf.kkgk~a2nu", "00000000-0000-0000-7367-8F54DEF43585", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kxmh~2r7r~nna3", "00000000-0000-0000-3EFC-07B5AA57F7CF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Find a free health insurance assistor to help you enroll if you are under 65 years old.
If you are under 65 years old,
If you are 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid due to a disability,
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gaka-v9wy_wp44", "00000000-0000-0000-7B6D-3D440F2583ED", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6j96~kgrx.hbfj", "00000000-0000-0000-DC04-BEDBBD85F84D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qz6p~nrga-39zv", "00000000-0000-0000-71A3-9217FBAB056D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ykqy_tziv.pr7g", "00000000-0000-0000-7366-910AB05F3291", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-77b6.p4zf_qmnk", "00000000-0000-0000-4A92-8C7E1A195A36", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4b4x-aysf_8sd7", "00000000-0000-0000-A01F-89A5CB065F80", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nv9y-used-swmk", "00000000-0000-0000-68DD-413E633D686D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v7g5-y3tu-3rb9", "00000000-0000-0000-0806-CFA290AA7367", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-29bv~48ux_mwsz", "00000000-0000-0000-D80B-48B135D1B6B9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tahd_kd8i_fwy8", "00000000-0000-0000-A889-3E9DEE94DCA3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8nyx~x5w6.mvmw", "00000000-0000-0000-1256-57902B08015A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nixb_mmin.dnby", "00000000-0000-0000-B05D-BDE855F460BF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2pv6~wxux.stf4", "00000000-0000-0000-0C3F-DC52745B137C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-62vz-vw98-zdzc", "00000000-0000-0000-2239-36114CB886F5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bhyq-ytje-rnym", "00000000-0000-0000-DDBF-10EC102208D7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3exy_yaeh-qduc", "00000000-0000-0000-0FEC-5FC270D08C5E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-28wk-wufu~bz3s", "00000000-0000-0000-A706-C9106BEDA4BE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nbay.knrb~mbfi", "00000000-0000-0000-383E-6647A85FBDB8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yd7e~3ai2_zv5y", "00000000-0000-0000-8630-C39617967EE8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wans-9atm_8qpt", "00000000-0000-0000-739A-E35F935A2BEA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5fpk_kapt~i9cu", "00000000-0000-0000-2777-62CEC1E0004C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2019-01-08T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-q5y7.zi54~baj2", "00000000-0000-0000-3FF3-BB1B59FD455B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h8s8~jj8z_pkjm", "00000000-0000-0000-0E97-06F6431F5A3B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yb36-nw94.aeyd", "00000000-0000-0000-B2C5-3538470BF103", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ezti.3jfu.6se3", "00000000-0000-0000-D350-D625217B50C0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4vu7-rkha.938z", "00000000-0000-0000-A90E-6633D26D2E42", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9m2g~tci4~r6c8", "00000000-0000-0000-43B0-E187CA6DA603", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6knd_apes.v7g2", "00000000-0000-0000-FE53-B09584DAF884", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mhsp-p4m7_9iqp", "00000000-0000-0000-1F9B-44F5EC0E5F43", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ewqk-5xud_x4gq", "00000000-0000-0000-3ADB-A2A9F53350DC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nev9-sv72_ik6j", "00000000-0000-0000-D39A-675CC5F85647", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-74x8.2i7b.j4kq", "00000000-0000-0000-B82A-E554029F921C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fb89-yanb_yqzt", "00000000-0000-0000-A12E-28ED3254F178", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hggb.qyue~txsn", "00000000-0000-0000-1706-A6298A9331BB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dqzp-w3jj_z2fk", "00000000-0000-0000-CBC5-EB03673CF461", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6hpm_vk38~fwpe", "00000000-0000-0000-8F4D-50672745FAD7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ttnc_2sks.r8wz", "00000000-0000-0000-CD6C-C04CE19AFB7D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e69a.u28b.m4is", "00000000-0000-0000-9D75-0164D3FFB57A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b9nd.v7zk~pn6g", "00000000-0000-0000-D5C0-24477EE1F8FF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8tyh_azx6_m3w2", "00000000-0000-0000-3D39-3896C96DA5EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u52d-c7sk~sdxq", "00000000-0000-0000-F5D8-A9538AD2329E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fqt2-mcnx.8s2j", "00000000-0000-0000-6414-2B12857F88A7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-77g8_xvwe-ntha", "00000000-0000-0000-39D6-5B520D6EE1C8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b8xn~tzby~r7nx", "00000000-0000-0000-9EB8-F4C90E3DE818", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nmhf-axht.4mtk", "00000000-0000-0000-7113-5E28D6B69D15", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jajq_78uf.dsy6", "00000000-0000-0000-CEC9-7DA7EFA6D01D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n63h-xsts_e2z2", "00000000-0000-0000-57A4-D95D7F62C94E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fg36_xdz4-9bsn", "00000000-0000-0000-FED0-870E4F71C788", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tcqk_sfq4_bqvm", "00000000-0000-0000-B8D8-9BE8C82532B7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v9xz.gvfg.ti5t", "00000000-0000-0000-C49B-5E0024FDA408", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7g4n-tq6g.qt76", "00000000-0000-0000-BA1C-F9ADF9BC626A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mwbz.7yhc-3hbp", "00000000-0000-0000-E984-B70FFB76F7A2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jeq2.dzdc-jsbs", "00000000-0000-0000-1752-622F8DEE2793", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eksi-sshw-8nnh", "00000000-0000-0000-DADB-85C3A6CB48F7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8xsh.htnq-w9ke", "00000000-0000-0000-B70C-EF27F244FCD7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-x7n6_qiep-ygcy", "00000000-0000-0000-5FB1-860CD508BBC7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ster.stkz_td52", "00000000-0000-0000-8C7C-0886E0D0B3A1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4d3s-bwan_afzc", "00000000-0000-0000-57D9-7905CBF5640D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s723_g8fz~sgek", "00000000-0000-0000-6E16-00BF924A5EC8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xjnh~k9hp_e3qt", "00000000-0000-0000-498F-4D49711D827A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7r5t_2z5t_atqk", "00000000-0000-0000-6992-86026D9F0FD6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qkfs~q7w4~5c39", "00000000-0000-0000-4EAF-F680D7B6CAFF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-te9j.c2ny-ev3x", "00000000-0000-0000-C718-9AE08F45A896", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-aq5c~9kxc.c2rq", "00000000-0000-0000-8C4B-4CED65DE4388", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Find a free health insurance assistor to help you enroll if you are under 65 years old.
If you are under 65 years old,
If you are 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid due to a disability,
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8exw-v36c_dzfi", "00000000-0000-0000-A509-42C54698C6E5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qnrw.m85b_xmv4", "00000000-0000-0000-57E9-2C14687976BB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cjmr~23vv~ybzq", "00000000-0000-0000-2844-0AB2630F76A7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3v2f_9zg5-8yix", "00000000-0000-0000-19C7-40813EDC819A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-z9wa~zqch~bpb7", "00000000-0000-0000-4508-1842412E0DB3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ifqt~5t7i~9ii3", "00000000-0000-0000-8238-ADCB427E0078", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ywa3~zcwx-6mia", "00000000-0000-0000-3996-0B0B1FCB4110", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vnt8-7iii_6u2c", "00000000-0000-0000-F989-16DC2528752E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vuxi.97q4~fa6d", "00000000-0000-0000-7441-C3D525AE5CBF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6iuu-48fj.4zht", "00000000-0000-0000-79E6-310B30014353", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gbgh.zgx7~awsa", "00000000-0000-0000-234D-152CD1A07ED7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sbi8~xehq~xagz", "00000000-0000-0000-FC4D-F11326220309", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hvnw.m3pc~5yja", "00000000-0000-0000-E4AA-42D04CE08C68", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P068en", "N/A", "English", "Family Resource Centers", "FRC", "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Support for children with behavioral challenges", "Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-t9r6~j22v~3z4r", "00000000-0000-0000-4A2D-5DEF40AF8EF1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b8g4-cwqw_69my", "00000000-0000-0000-98B6-E75079872F69", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-37c5~n6ss-xgi5", "00000000-0000-0000-9908-A48DA118C06E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ayde~27up.sn6r", "00000000-0000-0000-A9A4-D9195B24CE7A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s5d3-8482.cge4", "00000000-0000-0000-E493-6D3742629746", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-689e_verj.xgam", "00000000-0000-0000-2EA1-D72592366849", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sj4v~iufm~nzns", "00000000-0000-0000-F114-58B485D9E0BE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hmce_ua48-ev8g", "00000000-0000-0000-C1F4-E545F5959EA4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2019-01-04T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-53jj_4kyj_sbct", "00000000-0000-0000-37AF-7D900DA60278", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r4kj~hzyz_6dwp", "00000000-0000-0000-F7F8-5CA115285A9B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pah9-pmnz~7k7p", "00000000-0000-0000-2CCF-C0BF9E09478D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ae5k~p5uv_ycsz", "00000000-0000-0000-A2D3-1DDAB9C493E8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ynu7_e82w_rgzp", "00000000-0000-0000-91D8-7316310428FA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bx7k.49di_2vcv", "00000000-0000-0000-377A-AB51785C6624", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u6id.7wnu_62tq", "00000000-0000-0000-490B-6C95024DEABF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mv4n-ezp8~vadg", "00000000-0000-0000-9453-7B174C77256B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w327.8yte.yu7d", "00000000-0000-0000-1DD1-08DD62B2CAD5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rpn4_q94v-4rq8", "00000000-0000-0000-B39F-911F2966D19C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uwty.sa97~a57m", "00000000-0000-0000-C0B4-2774CC64F932", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9nsb~bbhj.t9ch", "00000000-0000-0000-7129-2FB35DFE6C84", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d9pr-eaut_5wfb", "00000000-0000-0000-6930-9244686C0086", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y54q.u95r-3kxy", "00000000-0000-0000-4544-A6AF99CB0026", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-g4dy_4x8d_d7vu", "00000000-0000-0000-B107-DCE519366388", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hb75_r9wh.d4z7", "00000000-0000-0000-1585-70DED3D44966", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2qf9.c7iw-n6vc", "00000000-0000-0000-5707-E69004EEA6F3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d86r.eqbm_gpd2", "00000000-0000-0000-A4C1-61584F535657", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xcqt.66f4-j77c", "00000000-0000-0000-F94A-32E7D212A62C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-c8rr~qmy4~sjpq", "00000000-0000-0000-F420-52B27010746A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hz7c-qd84.zwus", "00000000-0000-0000-2E65-3C196683439C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sicx_9jft-x8wi", "00000000-0000-0000-6FD5-C1CA5D53E1AF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e9w6.bjqj-vbpd", "00000000-0000-0000-7602-227972E3552D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f59b-2q7v.n8h2", "00000000-0000-0000-0042-BD1B5C269F77", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rwqe.ukgq_x5gf", "00000000-0000-0000-8CD7-65627E4FE96F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-iqiz-969b~vkyj", "00000000-0000-0000-98F0-74C3F62D3E5E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-x6ir-vzhw_mw29", "00000000-0000-0000-F96F-13792F187562", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-648n~aajq_8w5g", "00000000-0000-0000-D481-B3A7E5F633F6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k6xp_f9g9~kpmk", "00000000-0000-0000-B978-D791CDE537D1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hhyu.psz7~9sh9", "00000000-0000-0000-6F03-6FA00E041C55", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9dnw-cmb7-tdet", "00000000-0000-0000-EDCC-056651723E0F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r2rc.ge56-4baa", "00000000-0000-0000-D2D1-242E07985963", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-z7bc-hzfp-9xnh", "00000000-0000-0000-9036-5C0A69692C76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mmu3_6yqh.wpjw", "00000000-0000-0000-573F-8F6320BEC9E4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-89fg-hiaf_qc2e", "00000000-0000-0000-3994-587FCA26A111", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2hup~8uyy~yh66", "00000000-0000-0000-FBA2-B0418391DFE2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-29ks.df53-qt2v", "00000000-0000-0000-AB07-BB82A0C2EA47", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tdew_75a4_ug9h", "00000000-0000-0000-2F0B-A823F693370C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ek9d~rydx-fr98", "00000000-0000-0000-004E-3FCAF459EB6F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-c69u~3ied.nye8", "00000000-0000-0000-17D8-4BF769DB64C0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v4d8.y5cr~dzxs", "00000000-0000-0000-EDF2-55EDEC39C8CF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hvmr_xez3~vxxf", "00000000-0000-0000-16B0-E7C1E1C4E654", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gwgp-qwhv_ddem", "00000000-0000-0000-4A78-75C7C0A2C92C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7vtj~6t3a~2xhg", "00000000-0000-0000-EABF-F434FE2AA3A9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Find a free health insurance assistor to help you enroll if you are under 65 years old.
If you are under 65 years old,
If you are 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid due to a disability,
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yti8-bkq9.bm6m", "00000000-0000-0000-F298-D5D9035398C9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5fu3_b7ww-axzw", "00000000-0000-0000-22CB-B48020EA8507", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k4td-fwp8~ftbp", "00000000-0000-0000-2CBA-0B37D816FFF8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-g8jk_kfxc-s4qt", "00000000-0000-0000-0146-0F4CBD1334B1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h5gr-2eti_kmgr", "00000000-0000-0000-6A85-C636B0EF1484", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mvr2.gxqe_rcsp", "00000000-0000-0000-C3DE-03566273C469", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jqm3_fv85~vrft", "00000000-0000-0000-EFBE-25E95B488364", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hf7j.pajb~gwxz", "00000000-0000-0000-47EB-EBE32978574F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dvk9-hsjg~bsyx", "00000000-0000-0000-555B-AAA9C6B23381", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fqpw.6r2s_vbsv", "00000000-0000-0000-0F8D-53A8DF79E70F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kzk7_6yqn-bepq", "00000000-0000-0000-EBB9-A7DB39AF82E4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5irh-wy5m_i4ui", "00000000-0000-0000-7846-4C34713FC73B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pie5-sdqd_6m8x", "00000000-0000-0000-93CC-F3E7B58B8D54", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w4cr.tnbq_fgez", "00000000-0000-0000-4872-1F21FF5B562B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-egjb.379m-up2p", "00000000-0000-0000-F728-A399AFB1FBC3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r3tt~uymm-4jh4", "00000000-0000-0000-FD4D-A69979CE7FC4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pj7e-n2hw~jfcb", "00000000-0000-0000-B1C7-C5370A82CCEE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wph8_sdab.7vec", "00000000-0000-0000-4A47-8F286D9F9D91", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fj6p_dkty~dxf8", "00000000-0000-0000-286A-9CD60E730481", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uguq-x8uh.4yjw", "00000000-0000-0000-E498-50E5CA86DE07", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ee3d~5uta-ws8p", "00000000-0000-0000-35D0-079E0C95C797", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uzq9.xdnt-qpd5", "00000000-0000-0000-D926-1C5EF823B929", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2019-01-03T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h6kn_haj6~6cnr", "00000000-0000-0000-8F47-CDA6E7D43E78", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-frzw.xk5b-gfj5", "00000000-0000-0000-C07A-153FB7766BFA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sppw~e8b6_465h", "00000000-0000-0000-8683-0F0D15F5D4A9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b9rj_5pgj~2x35", "00000000-0000-0000-91DE-691917B56DD8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3csj.856e~5tc5", "00000000-0000-0000-6143-C45E41066536", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wzut.7mhv~p4kk", "00000000-0000-0000-CE1A-BD668C5A3F4F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2iki_f4z5~mxcd", "00000000-0000-0000-9252-C98DC0EB0BFC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4nap~icf7-rp2b", "00000000-0000-0000-7E09-EDCE97C81649", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6w3x.wwia-6mej", "00000000-0000-0000-8D63-2558628F5F84", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wueg~pubb_hg2n", "00000000-0000-0000-25EB-F3252438B7FD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bnjk_34bt~cr7v", "00000000-0000-0000-658B-BFEB7258417E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rf59~cwmm~z2qe", "00000000-0000-0000-B73D-F1B4BA89E3DE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fxtj~gy29-cku8", "00000000-0000-0000-7478-97B758D3132F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b5c5-xm67~2zs4", "00000000-0000-0000-6504-862AEBC1CC8B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kryn_t4ze-3irv", "00000000-0000-0000-D55F-A2D6A1C696D1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zfhc-2heq~juzj", "00000000-0000-0000-FF60-E45FF97DC6EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-muqk.xvpa_ti46", "00000000-0000-0000-3637-EE5DC37C5B25", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hcrv_375p~6shq", "00000000-0000-0000-278F-DF2D58F4ECE1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f53g~em3d-vvzm", "00000000-0000-0000-E940-83D1319E8D9E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n22u~5vdu~u7ij", "00000000-0000-0000-4998-BE54C56167C8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yzkg.yc2h~w9wg", "00000000-0000-0000-AA10-44BA3793265D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3k5z-i7fp.sbys", "00000000-0000-0000-24E0-DADEAE3A12FF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b4n5.y24t-f9cq", "00000000-0000-0000-18A1-EBE90313D797", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6iwc_7jxq-cvtv", "00000000-0000-0000-ED89-B76F87FF35D4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9n24-bsak.kq6u", "00000000-0000-0000-CDE7-05BD05D2CF5E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-syzr-iimm_vh8t", "00000000-0000-0000-0DBD-6C3756CDC13B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pact-wztn.bicu", "00000000-0000-0000-A5B5-3B9591680BA6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b449.ii7w-22i7", "00000000-0000-0000-F6A9-D5BDF3621857", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fzyt~5yz3.qpdr", "00000000-0000-0000-BA12-F4FDB154B4B2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d2pg~f5mh_jz66", "00000000-0000-0000-8B8A-076A5B35DEA7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-53up_cjpw~pms9", "00000000-0000-0000-2171-4BE3E29E18E0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wzbu-8rg7~fhr6", "00000000-0000-0000-C854-778BA5998C2A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-paki.6rm5_y7i2", "00000000-0000-0000-F7EE-CE0E429D0211", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cw3m-kw2d~wgtf", "00000000-0000-0000-946A-730E6F76A819", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-apqc.d5qh.ybpb", "00000000-0000-0000-EF88-03E8DA96E214", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-c3au_8t9s~jw2m", "00000000-0000-0000-1FCD-9B194ACA98B1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ytte-2k2p.p2tk", "00000000-0000-0000-3047-E2762EF88F31", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pmfb.7pmj.bvra", "00000000-0000-0000-8950-2124EE6554A9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9xq7-uxzx_z2ak", "00000000-0000-0000-D8DF-7679B49500CB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yxg4-5h33-6ruj", "00000000-0000-0000-AFF1-B0A01C0CF775", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k496_xpsc-5ujc", "00000000-0000-0000-8F4C-C69C82861121", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-peaf-mw5e~y5f6", "00000000-0000-0000-98E6-EC1681A89026", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gtxg~rct8.gza2", "00000000-0000-0000-2C82-8992B9377693", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ikqz-5htq-unte", "00000000-0000-0000-D9E9-89C623375B62", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bgqg_9t34.kyv3", "00000000-0000-0000-A033-D1CC1BD47E7B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r74z-ezs5~d2gi", "00000000-0000-0000-D62A-933997C2BA2A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7hun~6p63~mgqi", "00000000-0000-0000-ADBE-ED63B96091D9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bx8r-nv38~s32z", "00000000-0000-0000-AD4B-DFA4B59CB86C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-magb.pn73_xq7f", "00000000-0000-0000-6644-1357B7E7C90F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n6u5_hnzg_k77i", "00000000-0000-0000-7B8C-6D709923589D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k67i-dkcb_3ztq", "00000000-0000-0000-0559-F075DE6133D8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yf7q.hf8h~z327", "00000000-0000-0000-7DC1-858DF4F54BA1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gajh.6zgn-ak3e", "00000000-0000-0000-9196-155F2643474E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9nkk.nvcc-tapy", "00000000-0000-0000-15DA-B3ABAC5A6F6B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e8g8.y6p9_5xre", "00000000-0000-0000-7CDB-67D017F0001C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vgpd.uakn-stza", "00000000-0000-0000-9828-ECD35CDBDC3C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9knf-p2wy.xuh6", "00000000-0000-0000-FE66-11C1FB293647", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9gbv.2qgx-uyjg", "00000000-0000-0000-9767-0E565D2563A8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3ea9-5hgn~evjj", "00000000-0000-0000-82A1-2C01704D347E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6f49.sh3f~bzej", "00000000-0000-0000-BE62-98084E0F1784", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jip8-63ai-b93c", "00000000-0000-0000-8684-FF93969E58EB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zmss.te3h.c5ru", "00000000-0000-0000-F03A-BABC312694A3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gqi9_cdem-sdcg", "00000000-0000-0000-E4B1-136406E27050", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yuvh.edcv-jqk6", "00000000-0000-0000-8303-C30CAEFFB5B8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-12-27T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wx5u_8w3i~hgrt", "00000000-0000-0000-8E19-8DCE5DB17BDF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f6g5_k3ic_9b5x", "00000000-0000-0000-752E-5DF913F4EEDA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9n6t~55pm.7zre", "00000000-0000-0000-91BD-E5D62140AC5F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-83ds.4e4x.be5x", "00000000-0000-0000-B10A-6515DE7A8521", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hmkp_b6ui~f2ja", "00000000-0000-0000-ED2E-B2FB8D352608", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-du3q.pb3x-vgnk", "00000000-0000-0000-9130-0F7F393739CC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qiny~3z4i-yg7b", "00000000-0000-0000-7869-DE0E28DF3643", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h6dn.3rsu_u3vh", "00000000-0000-0000-D0A8-BB55CAB218B7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-223n-x728_85qt", "00000000-0000-0000-E24E-CBDF65C764E6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7wrt-kf2m.q4wi", "00000000-0000-0000-417E-2D62B9446597", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bpb2-kjn2-4i3y", "00000000-0000-0000-B271-CE4FF55E8F49", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-piyy.xznc~p64u", "00000000-0000-0000-9F4D-7BA982043F9C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h2vn_nt3s~xnhx", "00000000-0000-0000-CD8F-25E59A9C362F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xzkg_rtds.a57k", "00000000-0000-0000-797B-581F92A93C2F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nhkp_prjz~aw6x", "00000000-0000-0000-1E78-53297EA158A3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3dds~ra5r.is4f", "00000000-0000-0000-9363-3FE589F07CFB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P070en", "N/A", "English", "Health Bucks", null, "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", null, "Caregiver", "Farmer's market coupons", "If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3i2x.ygjw_ikig", "00000000-0000-0000-F3D6-EC805F6703E4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7fac.cavg~j7rz", "00000000-0000-0000-D366-D55C78799DBF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6v2z-dfcz.th3i", "00000000-0000-0000-C752-2860675CF6D9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4zru~dmv2_ejme", "00000000-0000-0000-769E-986B1E0DFD5F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tttq_ykgn-n76z", "00000000-0000-0000-49BE-26E9907D71C7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y2yg.bme7-kps5", "00000000-0000-0000-E89B-6AC84EBEB87E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kwr8-ytr2~9nkj", "00000000-0000-0000-42D8-0F893D4D734F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hzq2~m7jb_7dx6", "00000000-0000-0000-E77E-DA96100B3D33", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-26uu-dbih-wmxx", "00000000-0000-0000-F02B-80EC1FFE613F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3rj6.px62_4rrg", "00000000-0000-0000-ED4D-396C48F05B22", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5wzj-hstu.c8if", "00000000-0000-0000-62C1-894386176A99", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eu96.epfn~xy4j", "00000000-0000-0000-928B-792AE5C87A3B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bix4_39tw_6zb3", "00000000-0000-0000-AB46-8D9C4AB20D79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ew5j_47jh-ngyr", "00000000-0000-0000-85EF-E481096BDDCA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yudi~pq7y-xnav", "00000000-0000-0000-4D01-637EEA902149", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ci3e~ikah-9gzb", "00000000-0000-0000-1C13-0B55A0C5EEF4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qeya_4rqa.isaz", "00000000-0000-0000-8796-9D2EF795D869", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6yyb.x4hb.qedt", "00000000-0000-0000-4D98-9F0E95C2897F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xrns.ffvg.kup4", "00000000-0000-0000-A3CB-5AC97467409B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8hki.6a7v_pfhs", "00000000-0000-0000-D18E-947B10DE64C7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w6bk-de53.ssnn", "00000000-0000-0000-675B-F0BBC73020FE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5qqc~h9aa_4fw3", "00000000-0000-0000-C8B9-F3BE2EC0C604", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4rib~smca.miac", "00000000-0000-0000-A553-C54C1FFDB897", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r84x~9ahi_kgyg", "00000000-0000-0000-4A75-28748A6F9841", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vuiz.zqkn-kq2e", "00000000-0000-0000-4C19-C0B521410EE3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4scc~5ucg~w3gn", "00000000-0000-0000-DA19-458227B458BA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sypq~ib3d-eg88", "00000000-0000-0000-AB3A-F10302553D4C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uemh_mm9e-tcrv", "00000000-0000-0000-BACC-BCE093EA098C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9dpe_yiu8-ze94", "00000000-0000-0000-0E77-9B74AE94FB13", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cne5_i2ir_f2er", "00000000-0000-0000-91B5-1DF5F52F985B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-46qd-yfsk_g4ej", "00000000-0000-0000-6E44-0E3C3C0E9452", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dezm_t6v9.hc6g", "00000000-0000-0000-F34D-7F5B0CB3039C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-752y_sqv2-kqxw", "00000000-0000-0000-9F04-6C0C823D52BE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kepc-k7nh.ndh6", "00000000-0000-0000-0918-C2002915F215", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5ygw.w3ww.8ga9", "00000000-0000-0000-B881-9E2D8807B5DC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-huhm-fxk5.necg", "00000000-0000-0000-BB65-2E18E990A1D7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dxh5.9xpq-w8ze", "00000000-0000-0000-C0E7-B3390231A7EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j6wz_xac3-5kcj", "00000000-0000-0000-D4F0-D650A4D07FA2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wm6n_uy5r~phui", "00000000-0000-0000-7103-AED9A353956A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tb6b.mwnc-uvwr", "00000000-0000-0000-825A-9AA96ED20DB2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f22h_herf-qa8u", "00000000-0000-0000-73E1-E12E333D3EF7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rm8g-6zvk.9jna", "00000000-0000-0000-AA7E-8A3D48B21791", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w92k~weqc.2zr2", "00000000-0000-0000-5335-BC2F8BE360D4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ibyb~73k4~gvpb", "00000000-0000-0000-0831-1CE4132C3CD3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P054en", "N/A", "English", "Children with Special Health Care Needs", "CSHCN", "Service", "Special needs", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Special health care for children", "If your child has special medical needs, you can get help from the Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) program. CSHCN gives parents information about treatment for their children. You can get help finding health services and insurance, free or low-cost insurance referrals, and community resources.
", "Help for children with medical conditions that require special medical services.
", null, "Eligible children must:
The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8kzn~frdk.774h", "00000000-0000-0000-F030-441C89F09996", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n4iz_28ua.bten", "00000000-0000-0000-78E5-2AE7C50A6827", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-35gh~zren~ckqx", "00000000-0000-0000-F8A4-D7D6B85F93C4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-urmd.pd7q-7j7f", "00000000-0000-0000-38B8-5E2A95A7E116", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fim7~wqh7_43k7", "00000000-0000-0000-6FB3-CAFC8168BD67", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4gmw.efc6~tt4h", "00000000-0000-0000-F97E-FA9F4A4F0F2C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-12-21T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vkfw_2wmi-tyuz", "00000000-0000-0000-009A-FC5379325090", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-saky_47vv_c7ft", "00000000-0000-0000-9EDC-9B1498B9B1E4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ut3u~e8tx-8uxp", "00000000-0000-0000-1297-9E7641425A60", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eaab_ubeq~nvb4", "00000000-0000-0000-5D15-18A4F2CF52F2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gp3k_zb7v~kieb", "00000000-0000-0000-2B22-29AB14B9BB65", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n7dq.wxnq-riu5", "00000000-0000-0000-3D35-74120A461AAD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s6v8.tgsw_qrwf", "00000000-0000-0000-6A2F-61514894308B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fzse.s3pu_6f9s", "00000000-0000-0000-F3F8-63DAE88E988F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hwyx-xpq5.suj8", "00000000-0000-0000-AE7C-836AD4337835", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P026en", "S2R026", "English", "Workforce1", null, "Service", "Work", "NYC Department of Small Business Services", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Youth (10+), Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Opportunities and advice for job seekers", "Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7k9f_8d75.38nj", "00000000-0000-0000-0BD1-1C34E61C19D0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4pz4_kssp-emrk", "00000000-0000-0000-9A7A-08B6E69624BA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hg9c-4v6p.gyrx", "00000000-0000-0000-21FC-8E9EE75F4EDE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fyqz~p3hd_vkta", "00000000-0000-0000-B96F-DCB9A2DBF950", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j9uw~jhfn~veiu", "00000000-0000-0000-C57E-DEB70DD7937F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u3an~is6k-x7pt", "00000000-0000-0000-213D-F7CC031E4745", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4diq-4hwh.ahw9", "00000000-0000-0000-75A7-C4B174B4D59E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dnyd_ic8e.5it7", "00000000-0000-0000-F3A9-C0A9A8ED8A27", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d8yx~434h~vmg9", "00000000-0000-0000-0745-8812DC8F0670", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8nfd~wtyr_cnfb", "00000000-0000-0000-A32F-08DD23FE1FC2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P020en", "S2R020", "English", "SchoolFood", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "School breakfast and lunch", "The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b944~muqu-ujdf", "00000000-0000-0000-9EAB-693DF272DEC0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rfek-3j4k~5zca", "00000000-0000-0000-2ADD-9CB46DF2F472", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-asv9_kxa2-ygtg", "00000000-0000-0000-A58B-8024E48F325C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P078en", "N/A", "English", "Family Self-Sufficiency", "FSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Housing Preservation & Development/NYC Housing Authority", "Families", "Caregiver", "Career & savings planning for Section 8 tenants", "People who live in Section 8 housing can get help with their case, education, and finding a job. The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) also helps people save money once they start earning more.
", "Section 8 tenants can get help enrolling in college classes, finding a job, and starting a savings account.
", null, "Available to tenants receiving Section 8 issued by NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD).
", "You can start the enrollment process by doing one of the following:
If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-85rm-mcwf_8vyu", "00000000-0000-0000-E9D7-3A6D0E6936C4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-it7v~rj8r~fwgh", "00000000-0000-0000-76CD-5AA28CD89F51", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P055en", "N/A", "English", "After School and Saturday Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Meals outside of school hours", "Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wi6j.bsnu~xcpt", "00000000-0000-0000-FD37-FA3D7C039B84", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-spfq-idga_2mcn", "00000000-0000-0000-29DF-B4A5D3EC6B33", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
Parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges can get individual and group-based services at Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Led by people who have had similar experiences, programs include advocacy, referrals and resources, skills development, and support groups for youth and caregivers.
", "Help for parents and their children who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges through peer-led programs.
", "Parents or caregivers of a child 0 to 24 years old who is at risk of or currently experiences emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges.
", "To receive services, parents or caregivers should contact the FRC closest to them. To find the closest FRC:
If you get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, you can get extra money for fruits and vegetables when you shop at a farmer\\u2019s market. Every time you spend $5 of your SNAP benefits at a farmer\\u2019s market in NYC, you will get a $2 coupon that you can spend on fruits and vegetables.
", "Get $2 coupons to spend on fruits and vegetables for every $5 you spend at the farmer's market with your SNAP benefits.
", null, "Anyone who currently receives SNAP benefits is eligible.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the Health Bucks website for more information
", null, null, null, null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yxw2.pyis_5zxh", "00000000-0000-0000-7AF7-3FB58468FCD1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j2wf_xi65_x5xj", "00000000-0000-0000-21DC-F958048C4CC0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-63y5-jx44-4qic", "00000000-0000-0000-3AA2-46497E8DB207", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yivq_behb.zthd", "00000000-0000-0000-2992-63EB4362A7D9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P069en", "N/A", "English", "Bridges to Health", "B2H", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health care for ACS-involved families", "Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fah7_2ec8~p962", "00000000-0000-0000-A78C-6BB25ED4805B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pjp5~apsp-38nj", "00000000-0000-0000-80C8-4A110E05E092", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P073en", "N/A", "English", "Family Assessment Program", "FAP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Everyone", "Help for at-risk youth", "Families can get help with everyday problems, such as children skipping school or substance use, through the Family Assessment Program (FAP). FAP helps families deal with situations without involving the courts.
", "Support for families struggling with an at-risk youth.
", null, " Manhattan
Manhattan Family Court
60 Lafayette St., 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
212- 341-0012
Brooklyn
345 Adams St., 8th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 260-8550 or 718- 260-8508
Queens
Queens Family Court, 4th Floor
151-20 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
718-725-3244
Bronx
220 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10451
718-590-6700 or 718-590-7987
Staten Island
350 St. Mark\\u2019s Place, 5th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-720-0418
If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3qp2.5efq~vdhn", "00000000-0000-0000-00B7-A22140D20DD4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ywxb_fg5r.uj2e", "00000000-0000-0000-102E-D696F15C4C81", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e5wm-izxt_qfuz", "00000000-0000-0000-2E85-B3646500E2B4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P059en", "N/A", "English", "Outpatient Services", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Youth mental health care", "Young people can get mental health care near their home. Outpatient services are available in clinics, doctors\\u2019 offices, and schools. Through these services, children can get therapy, referrals, and help with medicine.
", "Help for young people who have emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
", "There are two major types of outpatient mental health for children: clinic treatment and day treatment.
Clinic treatment is available for:
Clinic treatment
This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mymd~wrfe.7zhg", "00000000-0000-0000-963A-FE1457B118C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kkuy~wkbf-qnj4", "00000000-0000-0000-B8B9-69C1B0257646", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tpea_fk2k_gisu", "00000000-0000-0000-FA39-3D8247A204A9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5n4b.igsf-pk7k", "00000000-0000-0000-8BBE-2A66CF613B95", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2xze~4677-zeys", "00000000-0000-0000-4795-F2B533564717", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-54en-trzg.87h6", "00000000-0000-0000-1C48-0966A9ED6F76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5fws.6va3.y3vd", "00000000-0000-0000-5701-02EAB22C9533", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5wjh.t888_se2b", "00000000-0000-0000-E71A-5C0A42394571", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll in coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability, you can complete and mail your application and Supplement A form to:
MAP Initial Eligibility Unit
PO Box 24390,
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA Helpline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call the NY State of Health Marketplace at 855-355-5777 for information to enroll if you are under 65 years old.
", "Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rm66.j56a~zskk", "00000000-0000-0000-1307-904D030F0B62", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4qcc~faw6_3b9i", "00000000-0000-0000-6E04-600854C8BFB2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uwpp.ieay-2g93", "00000000-0000-0000-195B-BFF88A6CAB14", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fzqv-6dp2~u6dt", "00000000-0000-0000-BA8B-35E002DBA07D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vqcq.aa2b.wrmi", "00000000-0000-0000-C5D9-C11B0A8C7439", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-djmh-yc2c~i2u7", "00000000-0000-0000-6E20-308C3694BC9C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-r9nw-rtdh.ntqf", "00000000-0000-0000-9BB3-BF3D32321E70", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vtje_ee2m.x6w2", "00000000-0000-0000-D7BF-163803486960", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9vg6~h3kt~n35y", "00000000-0000-0000-C6A6-397FF0D474CD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hbc5_6pdq~ch6m", "00000000-0000-0000-5773-741ACEB5D408", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P093en", "N/A", "English", "Young Adult Literacy Program", "YALP", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Pre-high school equivalency (HSE) prep", "The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hmkc~dzvn-c92g", "00000000-0000-0000-CD09-F67AA38E4F17", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bjje.shbn.ur2m", "00000000-0000-0000-6381-A6A3F7FE95D5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k6xx.ygpa_znj9", "00000000-0000-0000-6A27-A2ABD1E19B18", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2428_wzbe~xgay", "00000000-0000-0000-3348-31E7E685C1F5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zncz-agki~3pa8", "00000000-0000-0000-9415-E795EC928D0D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-smtn-hhie_jq65", "00000000-0000-0000-EFE9-03122EB7A513", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P064en", "N/A", "English", "Living for the Young Family Through Education", "LYFE", "Program", "Child care", "NYC Department of Education/District 79", "Children (0-13), Families, Students", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "High-quality early childhood education", "If you are a public school student with a young child, you might be able to get free child care. LYFE offers day care and academic support to parents who are still in school.
", "Children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years can get free daycare if their parents are in school.
", null, "LYFE is available for NYC Department of Education students with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 4 years who are not eligible for Pre-K for All.
", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eyus-aecm.5hf6", "00000000-0000-0000-9A65-73CEA78CB140", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-umda.9m24-hnk8", "00000000-0000-0000-FA88-75B46E6E310A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ucc7.2iep-ps9x", "00000000-0000-0000-B0DB-466F38620753", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-a4qy-ngwx_c83z", "00000000-0000-0000-7B68-C493243BDE1A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wrt7-3xrm.t3cf", "00000000-0000-0000-5FBA-C8F33B789C56", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-12-13T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xsyv_w5su-j8mk", "00000000-0000-0000-3A49-74984B6C2613", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rbrd-cw7c~cy2a", "00000000-0000-0000-BFBA-EFD3F6EB3A18", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qizb~dv2k~i5jw", "00000000-0000-0000-D107-147B95B667BC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-aes3~fhhx-u975", "00000000-0000-0000-6056-FC42973605A5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7ua7~habp-4mja", "00000000-0000-0000-E571-7B07379C4DA8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P060en", "N/A", "English", "Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid", "CHP", "Benefit", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", null, "Everyone", "Health insurance for children", "Children under 19 years old can get free or low-cost medical care through Child Health Plus and Children's Medicaid.
", "Free or low-cost health insurance plans for NYC children.
", null, "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w9rz.24ig-uhrt", "00000000-0000-0000-8372-8A3DFB97FDF6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qq2u.gspt~veum", "00000000-0000-0000-D677-E31107DAED8F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s83u-xd52_6p3v", "00000000-0000-0000-456C-52F7E118D125", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2cp6~6wyr~54sv", "00000000-0000-0000-DA60-4B72F506923F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6d22~4b3f-ye3y", "00000000-0000-0000-0DD4-E1D3CEA97295", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7p8d~7cai.b3zn", "00000000-0000-0000-1DF7-7267B6E120EC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P069en", "N/A", "English", "Bridges to Health", "B2H", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Administration for Children\\u2019s Services", null, "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health care for ACS-involved families", "Young people with serious medical or emotional problems can get extra help from Bridges to Health (B2H). B2H is a Medicaid Waiver program for youth under the care of the Administration for Children\\u2019s Services (ACS).
", "Health care services for children and their caregivers with an ACS case in their homes or communities.
", "In order to be eligible for services, youth must be in foster care and have a diagnosis that requires a high level of care.
B2H applications are completed through a child's case-planning agency. A child's caseworker or parent should gather the necessary documentation for the selected waiver and hand-deliver or mail the application to the ACS B2H office. B2H doesn't accept electronic applications.
Visit the B2H site for the referral documents.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "See a list of the necessary documents for B2H waivers:
", "Call 311 and ask for wrap-around services for children in foster care
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-745n.rqrv-u8bc", "00000000-0000-0000-6150-297FCC4EEE0B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-c2jk_rhnj.rgi3", "00000000-0000-0000-BEC6-75334D82D4F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Some schools give free meals to students in the evening and on Saturdays. Through this program, children in after school and Saturday programs can get the nutrition they need.
", "Students can get free food on Saturdays and weekday evenings at some schools.
", null, "Students who live in a school district that provides After School or Saturday meals are eligible to receive free meals.
", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fbct-jifg.j3bq", "00000000-0000-0000-56A4-961DFCFF1C33", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vxt3~nvte_4wks", "00000000-0000-0000-D5FE-4760A6983BF3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7tkz-vtj8~nhrt", "00000000-0000-0000-1D75-0E23B5FEDC70", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7vbi-xv29~gsj5", "00000000-0000-0000-01E8-2D34B8BD246A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-absn_vyza_gmc5", "00000000-0000-0000-1522-6231C9E0EDF0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rhdp~sbcs.uujq", "00000000-0000-0000-0037-32C404B8B4E5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y9mn~wfmd~w3rm", "00000000-0000-0000-633F-AD7B13FD9F52", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-djzv.98b5.u4cv", "00000000-0000-0000-431C-A29A390D0919", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xv5c_rz36_adkk", "00000000-0000-0000-D81B-B509C673122E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yu49~xa6n-cxtv", "00000000-0000-0000-7418-7D9DBC3273F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-iu72-9ytf.zjqg", "00000000-0000-0000-471B-668044E71FB9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6him.yvm9~99kn", "00000000-0000-0000-2365-B9EC9F92C052", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sv5e.bn66-mjif", "00000000-0000-0000-C38F-F4E3F9938C17", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xzvp~n5es-fyap", "00000000-0000-0000-C6F7-7018139FFC81", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hjmm.t54v_ehju", "00000000-0000-0000-B73C-A3459EC7779F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-i24z.5cf7.a32t", "00000000-0000-0000-AB31-E4B289CE5441", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xz6x_suq2~2fzc", "00000000-0000-0000-24C3-D9A59CB49A46", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ihrh_tcp7~z34s", "00000000-0000-0000-2331-116831C2CF81", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mj2w_n72x~gsni", "00000000-0000-0000-9A6D-ECC847062F73", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kpdf.m9tz.v9xu", "00000000-0000-0000-1E0E-FB0396D33B84", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P020en", "S2R020", "English", "SchoolFood", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "School breakfast and lunch", "The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yum2-3abt_2fkb", "00000000-0000-0000-22EE-A0C54FA7F2B9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b5u2-qkqg.djuv", "00000000-0000-0000-2F73-9A3C2F179D6B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P046en", "N/A", "English", "Beacon Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", null, "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "After school for young people", "Youth ages 6 to 17 can volunteer, join sports leagues, and get help with school at Beacon programs. Beacon programs are community centers where kids can make friends while learning skills. The program is open when school isn\\u2019t: during evenings, weekends, and vacations. Centers also offer classes for adults.
", "School-based community centers serving children ages 6 and older.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Beacon program website for more information.
", null, "Call DYCD Youth Connect
Call 1-800-246-4646 or 646-343-6800 to find out how to participate.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tg6p~24qq~bh4v", "00000000-0000-0000-8C32-2B586E475864", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rrip_7yx7~6rna", "00000000-0000-0000-698F-C34E1B2E5FF2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zf7j-qs96.bvi6", "00000000-0000-0000-DD03-8D93E88EEC8E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wiwh_eh7a.ehby", "00000000-0000-0000-746D-A6571E96A5BF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-c9c7_vy2b.3q4x", "00000000-0000-0000-3FE6-FA542884507C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3m53-3y4x-6qwv", "00000000-0000-0000-7E18-0AD21A0C2772", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ihe2.gfvc~zjia", "00000000-0000-0000-71F4-64D8739C6E05", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kbck.ggzd.5wkx", "00000000-0000-0000-4647-BCEFE85A1837", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eaqq.p9yq_r3ts", "00000000-0000-0000-6973-88482651863F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-db6e.33xr-hbwe", "00000000-0000-0000-4FF2-B642E1716643", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-p2ff-jqwr_d9df", "00000000-0000-0000-AF35-416A4782C6AE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ryyk~uuys_beth", "00000000-0000-0000-D6AD-74EF9BBA9B00", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vzm5.xbgf.w6ai", "00000000-0000-0000-A77A-E26AB2C68425", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-i4hv_tfy4.gijx", "00000000-0000-0000-8697-490B5F516C19", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dan3_xwyy.nvqs", "00000000-0000-0000-84E7-291EB9B3B3C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kkfx-v86z_bfmc", "00000000-0000-0000-FF79-EB58D350386B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P093en", "N/A", "English", "Young Adult Literacy Program", "YALP", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Pre-high school equivalency (HSE) prep", "The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hjwn~pqj9_dewd", "00000000-0000-0000-EEC1-45681B9CCB2B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vcfd-v4gh.666g", "00000000-0000-0000-3980-4B7DDE0E6AF6", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u6yx-qwxg~jrxy", "00000000-0000-0000-542F-031E3FD57436", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xm9w-yx5g_fcea", "00000000-0000-0000-F3E1-EE082EF59213", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-erzu~kdu4~3hxa", "00000000-0000-0000-8003-36CB9D2A971C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-267t-vuin_4k77", "00000000-0000-0000-C312-B8F705691D95", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ku3y_czea-iy74", "00000000-0000-0000-DCCE-3AB5CB3E4384", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zu8r.3ame.vai7", "00000000-0000-0000-2E2C-741F79C39672", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bcwr_tuxm-t6fi", "00000000-0000-0000-9D2C-0C0D182C567B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5r8v~d5jj-fzfi", "00000000-0000-0000-F282-A7B069C54CBF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P021en", "S2R021", "English", "NYS Unemployment Insurance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Labor", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Unemployment for Workers", "If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6aex-paqb_tnyp", "00000000-0000-0000-2E5D-71DEF68A95DA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ykz9~bkjp~uiei", "00000000-0000-0000-A2A6-27103CB17B12", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-65sb~scdn~2pad", "00000000-0000-0000-6091-4B0531A23BB9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P079en", null, "English", "Safe Sleep Initiative", null, "Resource", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene/NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Sleeping safe & cribs for babies", "Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
", "Families can get information on creating a safe sleep environment for their baby and may qualify for a free crib.
", "Visit the Website
Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
", null, null, "Call 311
Call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
", "2018-12-12T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s9tx-pxm6-zcdc", "00000000-0000-0000-012C-D38068CD26C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uzz5-radi-zj3v", "00000000-0000-0000-727F-F49FA1CF5887", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-phq7.2wza-zi92", "00000000-0000-0000-F5A5-E70394B84381", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gxiq-yzfd-rvv2", "00000000-0000-0000-C103-413985B09060", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-47ua-v3tu~2guw", "00000000-0000-0000-DE0D-38BE9AD55BD8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4ytm-ydp6.fgg3", "00000000-0000-0000-E1FD-1B0FA4D05658", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2014 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1-5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rt58_kpga~khsv", "00000000-0000-0000-4A06-F1A34C1651B5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pv7m~mhk3_fb8e", "00000000-0000-0000-FBF7-61AC297AA0C7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b6jf~p9mp-feey", "00000000-0000-0000-818C-508CBD0A4F58", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jbp5-9b4w~3kbw", "00000000-0000-0000-DF99-6837FEC23C1F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-48yg.grjq-5nep", "00000000-0000-0000-A210-614CC2CD62FB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b3eu~z62e~dcnn", "00000000-0000-0000-69C9-27E2F6A3B1C9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rhfd_42zh-6e3t", "00000000-0000-0000-6797-26F98C5AD77D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-khc9_6zvc_anqy", "00000000-0000-0000-DBE8-C9A40FC6C0D2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6ky4_yr7r_n4eq", "00000000-0000-0000-428E-BB75E5B31FDC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n65f_x95c_zp5i", "00000000-0000-0000-4F28-AF2AB2C552BB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v23x_96kc.jt2k", "00000000-0000-0000-7AA1-8CD7004D3683", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fawj_hgwv-pied", "00000000-0000-0000-2FB0-D2E6252C5FD4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mjf7_47uc_9bbw", "00000000-0000-0000-1582-4CE130A06FE0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hhi9-np56-e69n", "00000000-0000-0000-F67C-BB3156DF5D4F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qka8-ujnh_a3m3", "00000000-0000-0000-7D6E-A8B05D3D9C0E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2v9a_eek8_cumm", "00000000-0000-0000-EBB7-9BD805D9AF2E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-stuq.yha5_2ete", "00000000-0000-0000-D03A-9E38441BC6C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qspr-fmv7~dtzr", "00000000-0000-0000-50DD-C535B9393D5D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-py7f-frs9~dvfm", "00000000-0000-0000-281C-8CC47C2B87A5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8ghp~zs3u-idye", "00000000-0000-0000-8687-4362F08BB300", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cs3a.hqqb-iquv", "00000000-0000-0000-FB3A-2FB2CAFBCD27", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6j4c~xdn6_a8bc", "00000000-0000-0000-FC87-D5E023E950CB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s55e~4c3d_esdq", "00000000-0000-0000-2D98-7D04E064C334", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nup2.wq95.zirs", "00000000-0000-0000-9113-9309141D69DC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zdgd~dw2p~ygr2", "00000000-0000-0000-7987-0D92D73786D4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qabh~kr5q_ezyj", "00000000-0000-0000-BE53-13CC59F2EAB2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d32p-keye_wk2q", "00000000-0000-0000-7AC1-CBF33CEA3959", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u4mw-xew8-jddp", "00000000-0000-0000-9995-D481A1A9A785", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ektt.twzw.ru7f", "00000000-0000-0000-9E7A-4FFDF1F0E221", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-95h9-ajab_k6p2", "00000000-0000-0000-F2CD-5133D4D7C2AC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ygut_mg64~e26x", "00000000-0000-0000-439E-2838741610E5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-46ci.47f6.xkqv", "00000000-0000-0000-A0A9-334BD50365F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "https://www.myschools.nyc\\u200b", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-973r_sd5d-9hzv", "00000000-0000-0000-714A-32E5BC664647", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qarw~ueip~fjm9", "00000000-0000-0000-6620-11F5748CBAB1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-njw2.2nv5_taqa", "00000000-0000-0000-CE19-279CCAD708D4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7zgh-mnar-zyfv", "00000000-0000-0000-111A-F03ADEF06C90", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P021en", "S2R021", "English", "NYS Unemployment Insurance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Labor", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Unemployment for Workers", "If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s3m9-8fc6~2bnm", "00000000-0000-0000-13AB-B0E3F974D360", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-se4r.qknu_x6rg", "00000000-0000-0000-12A1-D23BC0179CF2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P057en", "N/A", "English", "Gifted & Talented Program", "G&T", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Gifted programs", "Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mxr3~7kf9-pfk3", "00000000-0000-0000-188C-5279F9136B5A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-apz6-qpzs.ta67", "00000000-0000-0000-7100-FBBC7D6DB315", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-t98e_gmrd-ug4a", "00000000-0000-0000-181F-B3890E3F514B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8dse.s2tw~bpnb", "00000000-0000-0000-BD3D-2DA85B16562F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gt39.r4fv.i4qb", "00000000-0000-0000-8ED3-577BFBE815E1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ityu.h3df_x6g6", "00000000-0000-0000-A2C7-53B62A3CF633", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ynzr_ekra_3rvg", "00000000-0000-0000-F2DA-3B550B5EB4C4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gt3c-xqrh_wfvr", "00000000-0000-0000-6DDA-17A5C9598A0A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ecwm_jvsg.j87i", "00000000-0000-0000-0AFE-686A4ECC3621", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P026en", "S2R026", "English", "Workforce1", null, "Service", "Work", "NYC Department of Small Business Services", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Youth (10+), Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Opportunities and advice for job seekers", "Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7qr3-ffwq.6yg3", "00000000-0000-0000-A483-CE58A5FD9620", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n2hu~pw3v_qtnq", "00000000-0000-0000-8E38-0E7266B94CA5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3u7z~ftvn_2wjp", "00000000-0000-0000-B5F2-750E0BF3B60B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-g3ct~t58t.ghz2", "00000000-0000-0000-C65B-D0EE3B7C6027", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-amdc-zy82_39ik", "00000000-0000-0000-6C24-A1BF2636EC76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k4e7-fun3.yeuc", "00000000-0000-0000-4435-34CCDBB827D2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5i6y-axmi_jjed", "00000000-0000-0000-F0A8-EFA1B4F73410", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8pk5-vuxc_vmfq", "00000000-0000-0000-2EFE-D3908329DEEA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qnur~58zr-9dzv", "00000000-0000-0000-C508-2900F0ED6C9C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-12-07T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-au2r.fg3u_ugwv", "00000000-0000-0000-5901-D0025A5BA264", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-794s~uy2g~6zrg", "00000000-0000-0000-82A5-F82D3A81EDA3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vmkq.rtuz.axx2", "00000000-0000-0000-F82E-6608755130FE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n29f.cx2u-j9sz", "00000000-0000-0000-F025-B1A07B73DD52", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cyib-t5v5~4k9z", "00000000-0000-0000-1C9B-F86C03270D4C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-izwr_5mfe_e66s", "00000000-0000-0000-0505-3E748B8D097C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pt5w~w89p_tx69", "00000000-0000-0000-A4F5-EFF8753EEB6A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-etty~8tpr_tuju", "00000000-0000-0000-4736-898B5FD9BCCE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9vcz_48sf.qgan", "00000000-0000-0000-5BFD-375FD65E2BE9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-diby-jvef_w6es", "00000000-0000-0000-AAB4-2F718FC9AA56", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vnqz-aiv7-q8f7", "00000000-0000-0000-8039-F16740A1FF4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person. You can download and print a paper application.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2a57~yvxn_3ztu", "00000000-0000-0000-2F4E-3E33F35AAFD7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2013 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1 - 5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f9th~bffr~mksh", "00000000-0000-0000-77BD-22140949F8B8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qxfr_z492-nftd", "00000000-0000-0000-12DF-02456A26C646", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P093en", "N/A", "English", "Young Adult Literacy Program", "YALP", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Pre-high school equivalency (HSE) prep", "The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4qpp.6fmz.hg8k", "00000000-0000-0000-080D-1C21AB5E28FC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cxr3.w9gr_kt5s", "00000000-0000-0000-398F-14C3C92A3340", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P057en", "N/A", "English", "Gifted & Talented Program", "G&T", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Gifted programs", "Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-t2hf.rxgh~rj29", "00000000-0000-0000-4248-A93F62DE6E64", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n2nx.ghnx~ye3e", "00000000-0000-0000-8D91-67F8A03F78E3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8uag.mk9v.7hqa", "00000000-0000-0000-2A95-85668F285D79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2gus.jvte.sitr", "00000000-0000-0000-A2CE-CE0E290B189C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-wupa-k8pm.7cy2", "00000000-0000-0000-BE0E-4BD0859EF724", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7ztc.aybu.4tp9", "00000000-0000-0000-871B-6CC361FD8D73", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mjfc-t3ti-fanh", "00000000-0000-0000-08DF-DE3287B49D4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vh5g~fevh~4ktp", "00000000-0000-0000-4EEB-A4D4B08D61FB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P021en", "S2R021", "English", "NYS Unemployment Insurance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Labor", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Unemployment for Workers", "If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8q4w_yy3d.bhqg", "00000000-0000-0000-5352-F1E737BC51B7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6krw.gnde.gy3g", "00000000-0000-0000-D16B-4E54AAC29604", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4qcp.juf3-y76p", "00000000-0000-0000-8554-2A42356F41D1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yw9p~fbda-82w8", "00000000-0000-0000-BB85-A66EDD48A103", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rznz.9zzg.bzks", "00000000-0000-0000-DDBB-14420DABADCC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v2yd.8hu7_9hja", "00000000-0000-0000-C5A6-60E5358622F8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P026en", "S2R026", "English", "Workforce1", null, "Service", "Work", "NYC Department of Small Business Services", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Youth (10+), Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Opportunities and advice for job seekers", "Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gkhr.7svn.5sxk", "00000000-0000-0000-FC10-E606419F417A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5rmh~i98g_gcfr", "00000000-0000-0000-6AA7-1675CFB516B0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-97yn-qvqm-gd6i", "00000000-0000-0000-E28D-DE24114B14CA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5tzi_sfaa_dgfu", "00000000-0000-0000-EBDF-A89FE106034D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gy3s_ukxj.4j9p", "00000000-0000-0000-DF39-8D9D8E4A812D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cnyx~gise~2vnq", "00000000-0000-0000-90C5-B799EFC571A1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mih4~a4ei.jqun", "00000000-0000-0000-A5C3-2AE5E7BD7B78", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9n4u.su3j_emrz", "00000000-0000-0000-F271-713003CC4A0B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-icee_gvec-zmp9", "00000000-0000-0000-F3F1-35D2484DF296", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w6pe.scgg_i55m", "00000000-0000-0000-50DD-37E6344B423D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cnke-h5a6_piby", "00000000-0000-0000-81CA-70DBB436DC74", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9uvb~sb9g.fwuh", "00000000-0000-0000-25BB-7D243B055FAE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v6cw_czad-befr", "00000000-0000-0000-3DF4-1419A4328382", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cwky.axgw-z5e7", "00000000-0000-0000-77EA-9DD7B1841AC7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ekdq.adkm-773q", "00000000-0000-0000-A145-2F58A6A5E4EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fkk5_du5i~72er", "00000000-0000-0000-34EA-6E852A6AB44F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sg7b.j79p~tmh4", "00000000-0000-0000-8215-B345FEF697CC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gmq4_wuaw~rept", "00000000-0000-0000-37BE-E5E3D7FFACC2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-epie~tdmi-gk4b", "00000000-0000-0000-9BBE-F40E89CBB68C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vhvg-kjf7~59n3", "00000000-0000-0000-9D7F-79D2720E21B5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fvn9~2f5a_uva4", "00000000-0000-0000-AF67-A57EA6EC4DB3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hmkn-skvu-zx83", "00000000-0000-0000-DCF5-8F18A94D0782", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s9nf~8ucr~hcs4", "00000000-0000-0000-E163-79005465F7B1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jevj.aesh-u4vn", "00000000-0000-0000-CF9F-22966AD6F904", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fqwk_nz2d.9d7v", "00000000-0000-0000-D328-2794FDC86163", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pi88.fpy3-mvgt", "00000000-0000-0000-E627-0734A7EE805C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eczg-swk4~wgkv", "00000000-0000-0000-5FD0-2FD1A44D0495", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xc82~ewh9.dq7g", "00000000-0000-0000-BEFD-BF7B88E3E699", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h7za~efh6.6kha", "00000000-0000-0000-EB2E-6167F46F328A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gh3q_wnzc.rdei", "00000000-0000-0000-56DC-248CBEBFADEF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zdc2_aam9~gys7", "00000000-0000-0000-BF05-E706BE2240E1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4mrx~tz9t.x43q", "00000000-0000-0000-6087-48BE57D11452", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-11-29T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tf69~qnmc.6eqs", "00000000-0000-0000-98C3-05D6DA865E0D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v3un-xyab-w3ag", "00000000-0000-0000-6015-D48A8E493225", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j8pi-d5ak.32d8", "00000000-0000-0000-A402-4A25112A76E2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3n3d.9fce_92mm", "00000000-0000-0000-F881-CE3EE06BF45F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gycs-jyte.yf7z", "00000000-0000-0000-FB0E-7824314FB747", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sv7w~6fbw.5egv", "00000000-0000-0000-670B-E5BC5691F1CE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vn4b-i35w~kb4h", "00000000-0000-0000-0B7A-C4C55D1DB8C0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fq4a.xvg2-efz3", "00000000-0000-0000-9776-1428D1406ABF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2hkq-yvax~6egn", "00000000-0000-0000-7B14-55278CA48118", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vug5_ecmx-iw8f", "00000000-0000-0000-9296-E40C0FA5A8EE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8a6z-485k.n5xx", "00000000-0000-0000-9140-3140BC1A4B4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yqun.csda-sbkw", "00000000-0000-0000-90E5-F12EFBF91DCA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-aexp.afuw_v7a5", "00000000-0000-0000-6E74-79550A413A82", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gccr.jzg6.8gtc", "00000000-0000-0000-1DFE-D7E070FE0459", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9bgz_sks6-bwmd", "00000000-0000-0000-C55A-3E04DB95C6E9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xfgv-bpjf_mn5d", "00000000-0000-0000-D2A9-4869ED619E6A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mr37.j9aa~sawa", "00000000-0000-0000-A401-00F6F7092AF9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-brne_pt6z-q9t5", "00000000-0000-0000-3361-B01AE6600B66", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hqjy_tjrn_wpyq", "00000000-0000-0000-0356-E8EB65835592", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-49mr.7hpm-ms24", "00000000-0000-0000-E5A5-6D6A589C30AA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-76gk.42um.rxgc", "00000000-0000-0000-3B08-84A0E8DE061E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y6sc~bt3w.tfxk", "00000000-0000-0000-B3B4-03FB73B2D140", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-df9v.9b8i-nqgu", "00000000-0000-0000-9D29-C80B76863DAB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mvdr.a752~meaq", "00000000-0000-0000-3B24-AB69D0C76778", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4epv_akjz_ajrk", "00000000-0000-0000-4C50-15AAF4F315EC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hhdv-2b5r.u3r2", "00000000-0000-0000-8EF9-8465F6403F6F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2013 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1 - 5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eu3e_4brv_uqpn", "00000000-0000-0000-E772-BF948C4CAF3C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9h8w_7j5h-thji", "00000000-0000-0000-5095-191959D4AD15", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5s7q_mca5~9p3r", "00000000-0000-0000-1746-ECF7349EE9AE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-53nr-iu93.musu", "00000000-0000-0000-8D70-E2837969B00A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-f83m.i7gu.4wzb", "00000000-0000-0000-90D1-7211DCD9A4B8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3hwj~ivsy-xdzc", "00000000-0000-0000-DD4A-CB76DC3788EA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dan9~mmhm-7xu5", "00000000-0000-0000-445D-F78A6F380C95", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-93t8-yb9k.c29q", "00000000-0000-0000-C6B7-079C39A9318D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7f5q_gi8c~kaaj", "00000000-0000-0000-1E47-05EA85851DD4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-t32a_getd-93x2", "00000000-0000-0000-4360-33342C74E6EF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-aa9u.7fkt-5w55", "00000000-0000-0000-24F7-F7D87AEAA538", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gfuy-9vj5~5vvi", "00000000-0000-0000-1A8F-6295DB7CC1A2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-p77c_raqp~b3gv", "00000000-0000-0000-E593-2EB6BE1B73EC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mvgi-p6fz_cxva", "00000000-0000-0000-BE26-0E2F44EB6F4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tpij_fhk6.tsxz", "00000000-0000-0000-1962-09EE9B614F68", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kq5t~swk5~q69h", "00000000-0000-0000-20E3-D6EA93747CFC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P021en", "S2R021", "English", "NYS Unemployment Insurance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Labor", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Unemployment for Workers", "If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-evk9.v6qh.iism", "00000000-0000-0000-EA81-755F3E86107E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2655~u3nb-b4ze", "00000000-0000-0000-EFD6-C9427EC6EFE7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6v73_favm_ru56", "00000000-0000-0000-793F-0A6F8B5DEC30", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2f7y~q6fr_ctde", "00000000-0000-0000-565B-3A23E712393E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-i62f_mcai.c46x", "00000000-0000-0000-005D-611F591D0FE2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4ei2.xiui~dx9j", "00000000-0000-0000-B79F-77CAE160334B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ascw~kjsz.qey6", "00000000-0000-0000-4368-32FCF2992524", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6aks~r9t7-jqxn", "00000000-0000-0000-62ED-09CD9AEAAE7C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fswd_7qv9~nafi", "00000000-0000-0000-DDD8-A54E3B0275D0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4m32.rgtp.hvj2", "00000000-0000-0000-1C82-5CDE4DC9D097", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uip6-qrz8~9jku", "00000000-0000-0000-2106-76C4E8EBD6A4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gv6m.bgea.hi2c", "00000000-0000-0000-FB49-04349780A325", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w9tg.hpiz.nq7a", "00000000-0000-0000-9801-F54BE0F19A88", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9sdu~tt2s_duug", "00000000-0000-0000-CB11-8C8D8A65AAA0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nsb6~x2zg.48tz", "00000000-0000-0000-52CA-2B17EE1810DD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P093en", "N/A", "English", "Young Adult Literacy Program", "YALP", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Pre-high school equivalency (HSE) prep", "The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-crv9~tmdr~dn9y", "00000000-0000-0000-1634-12D62CF60D4C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P026en", "S2R026", "English", "Workforce1", null, "Service", "Work", "NYC Department of Small Business Services", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Youth (10+), Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Opportunities and advice for job seekers", "Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k9bi.n28c~vtem", "00000000-0000-0000-4067-05A0530BF11F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hkib~whye.k7py", "00000000-0000-0000-5727-A6592F05DD76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-85m7~455b_w4c2", "00000000-0000-0000-06C9-9F01EFB2E87D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2j4c_cm83_df64", "00000000-0000-0000-73F3-555E5C61A188", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-11-20T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gs6t~xzgg-u92t", "00000000-0000-0000-B441-AAEE6471F6DA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-49hx-4wse.c5jq", "00000000-0000-0000-9A4C-02A50472CE29", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P049en", "N/A", "English", "Kindergarten & Elementary School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Public school: kindergarten - grade 5", "Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2013 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1 - 5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-jcns.k8jf~wabw", "00000000-0000-0000-4982-DF1CF83F0708", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8a69.wyib_vpn8", "00000000-0000-0000-C6CE-3B6AB54240E1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uc7s_7hca.seyn", "00000000-0000-0000-B472-A7539FA4AD1B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tk9c_5crv-dhg2", "00000000-0000-0000-9B0C-2B460B09594D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sb7y.832d-mxym", "00000000-0000-0000-8964-DB1053B157FE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-7gzs-c63m.fxay", "00000000-0000-0000-E64E-29D087E1540C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s2h4-v3um-w97s", "00000000-0000-0000-99C9-8A5BD8FEED7B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-unkg_yxy9~64ck", "00000000-0000-0000-972E-2962A618C289", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-grk7~mrse.n7fz", "00000000-0000-0000-AA44-FE69ECBB3209", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j576_3idx~fw26", "00000000-0000-0000-7CA1-443AC993D650", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cwj3_4e5k.7467", "00000000-0000-0000-B364-FE61A6DF362E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-afjm.qrc2-skcx", "00000000-0000-0000-69FC-89E5969227F5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e4f3.62rs-bwu9", "00000000-0000-0000-6894-6B6B8B379AB0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dssb~ba44.84e2", "00000000-0000-0000-5598-BD123EA88E97", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-8epe-grah~c4xz", "00000000-0000-0000-7EC8-B67DF456C361", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6kh5~wke7_p3i8", "00000000-0000-0000-6856-0107153CC956", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-53pp_2en3.3sz5", "00000000-0000-0000-8AF4-D5A0CFF5B0F3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v5ge-5724~muwa", "00000000-0000-0000-CFA6-27F0CC07FB3B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qugt.8nah_gefj", "00000000-0000-0000-4465-869125637E04", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4st3-yrpw-vzsj", "00000000-0000-0000-99D3-AEC760722953", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fprb.d55e_exkk", "00000000-0000-0000-A02B-25D7C0F1F46D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9t3e-uqsk~iaai", "00000000-0000-0000-A9BC-F0045DB82A9A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d78n-57vx_djt6", "00000000-0000-0000-C8A7-6AF1260AC163", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mbju~srun~mfad", "00000000-0000-0000-6CBA-F44ED2F2AD4A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-m3yt-awn6.m2zq", "00000000-0000-0000-60B0-3ED4C5FAF8BB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uwi6.sbed.acva", "00000000-0000-0000-A504-4E5787C7505C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bmsa_8de9-zg4j", "00000000-0000-0000-D6EB-36CF0F055A79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s6vf_2mfg_ednp", "00000000-0000-0000-1926-223EEEBAD7AD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-v5sz_bb2j~6kqs", "00000000-0000-0000-769C-DDCA05142D5B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-328t~3ndw_heaw", "00000000-0000-0000-17F6-88761BFB0358", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-twj5.wp8r-fz9z", "00000000-0000-0000-996C-0A0808A58FE7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6wu2-8kme~fe66", "00000000-0000-0000-436C-87DF6E927256", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9gy8_hm2g_96bs", "00000000-0000-0000-AE63-3C5EF5F7A3C2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xaey-yd8w~7frq", "00000000-0000-0000-E582-E8A8441993D8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zs4s-u22e_wts6", "00000000-0000-0000-8882-8CE3A1B2AC73", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-p9q3-x4h9.hfdx", "00000000-0000-0000-A3F4-20FF779CEB52", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hhhc-beg3~mnay", "00000000-0000-0000-813F-EB337F3499A9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pc7f_b86p_qjwg", "00000000-0000-0000-0FA7-3DF1355C5456", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9nic~d524.f2cx", "00000000-0000-0000-C135-18F73D932F75", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-86sj_npj4~sg5i", "00000000-0000-0000-E365-7E85BA0F5D07", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P026en", "S2R026", "English", "Workforce1", null, "Service", "Work", "NYC Department of Small Business Services", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Youth (10+), Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Opportunities and advice for job seekers", "Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tw56-ftqc~jerw", "00000000-0000-0000-D6E9-EBA982671B4D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professionals to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips, and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4e34~hf79.qjfw", "00000000-0000-0000-D37F-546B4CBF31F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P057en", "N/A", "English", "Gifted & Talented Program", "G&T", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Gifted programs", "Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-apk4.qajh_hx46", "00000000-0000-0000-1579-A570083139C9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-apkj-nagf~3z8q", "00000000-0000-0000-409C-E33CCC9C506F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-namd_ayuq-nuxq", "00000000-0000-0000-F82C-9609148D2E36", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-265z-3ngw~a7mi", "00000000-0000-0000-2C58-BBE26FED8C55", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vsc8.yw7v.jbb5", "00000000-0000-0000-2F36-7FC6854A6D76", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-infv~p6dg-wexz", "00000000-0000-0000-8EF4-27123194FDBD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-prvh.xdyy-y2jr", "00000000-0000-0000-7735-156E00AB5542", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5ttt_eypk~jtb6", "00000000-0000-0000-CD1C-F4ED69CE7B2F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uvfr.b72v.2p58", "00000000-0000-0000-1264-DB5F9639022F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-g97i~4q6a.da5z", "00000000-0000-0000-4FBD-D187C0F9CA93", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xp9m~uqfy~va6d", "00000000-0000-0000-C6DC-123B16A82B7D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-epwx-pz6t~gbbb", "00000000-0000-0000-1500-CDBFCEB0D1CA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w326-76w2~nqax", "00000000-0000-0000-5CAD-FC0BF7648656", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P093en", "N/A", "English", "Young Adult Literacy Program", "YALP", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Pre-high school equivalency (HSE) prep", "The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-q3mj~ydic-fi94", "00000000-0000-0000-4D72-A9E9A1DD42BC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-tiyd.qr76~zkst", "00000000-0000-0000-0385-5A02DDC15D2C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eygv-x8q4_scxb", "00000000-0000-0000-B5F1-508803E8D692", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-iir5~wyfi_2n3a", "00000000-0000-0000-7489-A181C35D0E87", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9dvu~nemy~rssb", "00000000-0000-0000-4525-D1D409A4F207", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-10T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-k2qf~rqiv_9hk5", "00000000-0000-0000-07ED-A58EC577B5CD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gprw_jrn9~4sgq", "00000000-0000-0000-C35F-F8DB5EBE85F3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2wnd_7gyh-hmjq", "00000000-0000-0000-C08D-C47E605E668F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d8v4-r9e9~rg8v", "00000000-0000-0000-4A68-0473C2962BAA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P089en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Start", null, "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Academic support for CUNY students", "For incoming students who haven't passed all their CUNY Assessment Tests and need to meet CUNY\\u2019s proficiency standards, CUNY Start offers affordable help in reading, writing, and math.
", "CUNY students can get help meeting CUNY's proficiency standards and preparing for college-level courses.
", "You might be eligible for CUNY Start if you can answer yes to these questions:
Specific colleges may have other eligibility criteria. Contact the CUNY Start program at your campus for more information.
", "To enroll in CUNY Start:
To enroll in CUNY Start:
Contact CUNY Start at your campus today
Borough of Manhattan Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
646-346-8398
Bronx Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-289-5100 ext. 3141
College of Staten Island
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-982-3069
Hostos Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-518-6851
Kingsborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-368-4500
LaGuardia Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-482-5137
Medgar Evers College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-270-6161
Queensborough Community College
cunystart.cuny.edu
718-281-5368
Get more information on the CUNY Start website
", null, "Visit the website
Get more information on the CUNY Start website.
Email CUNY Start at your campus
Call CUNY Start at your campus today
If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vtrf_guzz.dcch", "00000000-0000-0000-BC50-B0C4CE2A36D1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-58yk~dmyu_2zc2", "00000000-0000-0000-76D8-89B2EF4B0164", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d35w_53um-czgx", "00000000-0000-0000-5475-FA82DF6AF357", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P037en", "N/A", "English", "Office of Child Support Services", "OCSS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone, Families", "Caregiver", "Child Support Services", "The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job. Other services are also available.
", "Financial support for children and employment support for fathers and mothers.
", "To be eligible for child support services, you should be able to answer \\u201cyes\\u201d to these questions:
When you go to your interview, you\\u2019ll need to bring the following documents:
Visit the walk-in center
151 West Broadway, 4th Fl.
New York, NY 10013
Open Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Photo ID required
Visit the website
Visit the Child Support Enforcement website to learn more about available services.
", null, "Call the Helpline
Call NYS Child Support Helpline at 888-208-4485 (or 866-875-9975 if you have trouble hearing) for more information. Automated information is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Social security number and PIN required.
", "Call 311
Ask for Child Support.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-95n5-xr8f.4274", "00000000-0000-0000-E366-BBFDA35DC411", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yw6g.bpqg_wz3v", "00000000-0000-0000-6200-602F5748A11D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-59dy.hx9u.hfkw", "00000000-0000-0000-C01C-842270CAF4CA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2gct-qy53_4wp8", "00000000-0000-0000-98BE-EBFDDFB90B72", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-34in_eds4-d7mq", "00000000-0000-0000-E099-D22577329D10", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P040en", "N/A", "English", "HIV/AIDS Services Administration", "HASA", "Program", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Services for people with HIV or AIDS", "HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w62w_rptq_aq3t", "00000000-0000-0000-AD39-BB475A32CA26", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P096en", "N/A", "English", "NYC YouthHealth", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Pregnant & new parents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Health services for youth", "Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ky6r_fjf3_suiw", "00000000-0000-0000-781B-FAA3BA2D0A77", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P063en", "N/A", "English", "Reproductive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Immigrants, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Reproductive care for women", "Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-b6q5.mgk7-z6ka", "00000000-0000-0000-9562-A175BE6D3D57", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uqq7_pb56_r5vy", "00000000-0000-0000-EE3D-4F2A477E4891", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-yz55.qhsh.vswb", "00000000-0000-0000-BEE7-052B74B8886C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-a7sk_yngs_6cai", "00000000-0000-0000-DA53-6FEF4E01704C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P023en", "S2R023", "English", "Summer Meals", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Breakfast & lunch in the summer", "During the summer, children can get free breakfast and lunch. Locations include schools, libraries, community pools, and NYCHA buildings. There are also food trucks at some beaches, parks, and playgrounds.
", "Children can get free breakfast and lunch in the summer at hundreds of locations in NYC.
", "All NYC children, 18 and under, can get free meals in the summer.
", "There is no registration required to enjoy free breakfast or lunch at one of our many community locations. Children 18 years and younger just need to walk in to one of our many locations.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to find out more.
Call the help desk
Call the SchoolFood Summer meals team at 718-707-4398 if you have questions.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Meals assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e7tr-5tjb_8rsh", "00000000-0000-0000-7416-BC34DD15FE9A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-eq9c_7q5k~9yzj", "00000000-0000-0000-72E9-4FCAFF8469FC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n2pt_yqyg_c6ty", "00000000-0000-0000-09CC-C5E93608A716", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cxtk_7zii-ys7v", "00000000-0000-0000-FB8F-B4D0F88C3622", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P100en", "N/A", "English", "High School", null, "Service", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 9 - 12", "There are more than 700 programs at over 400 public high schools in NYC. Eighth graders and first-time 9th graders have the chance to apply for 12 programs during the high school admissions process.
", "Learn about the High School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test
", "To apply for admission to a public high school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
If you want to apply to a specialized high school, contact your guidance counselor in September to request an admissions ticket for the test.
", "Explore your choices", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Department of Education website to learn about High School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the High School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying to high school.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-d8kh_yw7w~8xkf", "00000000-0000-0000-15AC-075FE7A0A4E3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P014en", "S2R014", "English", "Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption", "SCHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Tax benefit for senior homeowners", "SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-egx6_wuy4~25pg", "00000000-0000-0000-F8AB-0336C781916B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is a free program that helps youth ages 16-24 who struggle with reading, writing, and math prepare for high school equivalency (HSE) classes. Participants can attend pre-HSE classes and get support at eight community-based organizations (CBOs) and eight public libraries in NYC.
", "YALP helps youth struggling with reading and math increase their skills so that they can enroll in high school equivalency tests and preparation programs.
", "Youth who are 16 - 24 years old who struggle with reading, writing, and math are eligible for this program. Youth must not be working or not in school to participate.
", " You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Elementary education prepares your child for success in school and life. New York City students can apply to kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five.
", "Enroll your child in school, starting when they are five years old. Learn about your elementary school options.
", "All NYC children who were born in 2013 are eligible for Kindergarten and are guaranteed placement.
", "To apply for admission to kindergarten at NYC public schools:
Students coming from Kindergarten to 1st grade do not need to reapply for elementary school. They will automatically be enrolled in their elementary school after finishing Kindergarten.
Students who need to enroll at a new school in grades 1 - 5 should register at their zoned school.
", "You will not need to submit any documents to apply for Kindergarten.
After your child receives an offer letter you will be asked to visit the school in person, with your child, and bring the following documents to enroll:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn more about the Kindergarten application process.
", "Email your questions
Email the Kindergarten Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about Kindergarten.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fisx.yrj2.y77h", "00000000-0000-0000-A0FF-3E944568EC7C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-td8i.6q8r~2fs4", "00000000-0000-0000-94A0-6531F75528CB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sfie-2qdf-j9hh", "00000000-0000-0000-5252-FE7B24346ACA", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zj8w-kcbp-f3jr", "00000000-0000-0000-159D-7F3046D269A8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-3ikh.8tux.5yrx", "00000000-0000-0000-35C3-8D5A3EBE85C7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P097en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Ladders for Leaders", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for high school & college youth", "NYC Ladders for Leaders offers high school and college students paid summer internships at leading companies, non-profits, and government agencies. The program also offers help with:
After the program, students can be part of the alumni network and attend networking events.
", "High school and college students can participate in paid summer internships at top NYC companies, non-profits, and government agencies.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-4yri_k7bz_tp54", "00000000-0000-0000-855D-0705AD24F172", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-76rd-9mqj-vr4k", "00000000-0000-0000-79A4-F90EBD8A485E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nkyf~4687.pfvi", "00000000-0000-0000-0C10-AD03F7D31C44", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P053en", "N/A", "English", "Newborn Home Visiting Program", "NHVP", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby", "Home visits for new moms", "New mothers can get free help from the Newborn Home Visiting Program. Health workers will visit your home and can help you with breastfeeding, health information, and safety tips. The program will also connect you with community resources that can help your family.
", "New moms can get home visits from health professional to help with breastfeeding, health and safety tips and connections to community resources.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Newborn Home Visiting Program website for more information.
", null, "Call for help
North & Central Brooklyn: 718-637-5230, South Bronx: 718-579-2878, East & Central Harlem: 646-672-2894
", "Call 311
Ask for the Newborn Home Visiting Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vzgj-r5ij~t828", "00000000-0000-0000-0A05-418E315654E4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P020en", "S2R020", "English", "SchoolFood", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "School breakfast and lunch", "The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-a8qa_my7h-yena", "00000000-0000-0000-9F01-14C510FF036F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rxa9.3ht3.jq8j", "00000000-0000-0000-985A-B9B9B96827D0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pbgq.a8kg-pzq6", "00000000-0000-0000-9ACD-025003E8F40E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-izvr.8ya5.248z", "00000000-0000-0000-92B9-A6A2D2A4B05F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P082en", "N/A", "English", "Home Care Services Program", "HCSP", "Service", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Long-term care at home", "People who need care can get it at home instead of having to move into a nursing home or institution. There are different types of care for people with different needs. Home Care Services Program can give you a home nurse, house cleaning, physical therapy, and more.
", "Seniors and people with disabilities care receive health care in their home.
", "Home care programs have different eligibility requirements, but they all require that you must be eligible for Medicaid.
", "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 or visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "How you apply for home care programs depends on your needs. Visit a Home Care CASA office to find out how to apply to a program right for you and your family.
", "Find a location", "http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/micsa/casa_offices.pdf", "You can also call the HRA Office of Special Services at 718-557-1399 to find out how to apply for a program that is right for you.
", null, "Visit a Home Care office
Visit a Home Care CASA office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Home Care website to find out more about the different home care options.
Call the HRA Office of Special Services
Call 718-557-1399 to get helping finding a program.
", "Call 311
Ask for Home Care Services if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-txgf~sx8i.gzsz", "00000000-0000-0000-70A5-1F56EC837C74", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-q9vc-5a33_33m5", "00000000-0000-0000-9249-C1DE2268BBB8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P088en", "N/A", "English", "Accelerated Study in Associate Programs", "CUNY ASAP", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York (CUNY)", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Help earning your CUNY degree", "CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support. Students benefit from:
CUNY ASAP helps students earn an associate degree within three years by providing financial, academic, and personal support.
", " You may be eligible for ASAP if you answer yes to all of the following questions:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
To join ASAP, follow these easy steps:
Visit the Welcome Center
Drop by the CUNY Welcome Center for help with your CUNY application and to learn more about other CUNY programs.
217 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 1001
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY ASAP website to learn more about the program.
", null, null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pzdm-qwaf.tnqu", "00000000-0000-0000-DFE8-E2B6257465E9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qcat~kewb-8nsk", "00000000-0000-0000-576B-0D3AA86D60B4", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
", "To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
", "Explore your options", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/middle-school", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h8ei.4jpe_9tas", "00000000-0000-0000-86E4-4D42DAF820FC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-sdei.bffx~dcca", "00000000-0000-0000-7FF2-C9302B72A610", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P032en", "S2R032", "English", "IDNYC", null, "Program", "City ID card", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "A free City ID card", "IDNYC is a free government-issued photo ID card for people over 10 years old who live in NYC. It can help you get City services, museum memberships, and more.
", "IDNYC can often be used as an official ID for all New Yorkers age 10 and over.
", "Anyone who lives in NYC and is ages 10 or older is eligible to apply for an IDNYC card.
", "You can submit your application online before going to an enrollment center. To do so:
IDNYC uses a point system to prove your identity and where you live. To apply, you will need to provide:
If you are between the ages 10 and 21 and/or disabled and do not have a enough points or a photo ID you can apply with a caretaker.
Use the IDNYC Document Calculator to see what documents you can use.
Visit an IDNYC center
Find an IDNYC enrollment center near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the IDNYC website for more information on how to apply and IDNYC benefits.
", "Email IDNYC
Email IDNYC to get your questions answered.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about IDNYC.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u6e3.serc_yv9k", "00000000-0000-0000-AB28-5F602FB93FC0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-trtz-epzs~63if", "00000000-0000-0000-0669-1024A328E091", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5i3k_n9ip-88mp", "00000000-0000-0000-078D-5E49A2613E84", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mi7r.kkz5~4mbn", "00000000-0000-0000-2E6D-6F9F868AF51A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P084en", "N/A", "English", "Special Education Parent Centers", null, "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities, Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Family services for students with disabilities", "Special Education Parent Centers provide information and resources to families of students with disabilities. The centers can help families be more involved in their child's education, understand their child's disabilities, resolve issues with families and school districts early, and more.
", "Information and resources for families of students with disabilities.
", "All NYC families who care for a student with disabilities are eligible to receive services at no cost. Trainings are open to everyone.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Contact a Special Education Parent Center:
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens
INCLUDEnyc
116 East. 16th St., 5th Flr, New York, NY 10003
Call: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish)
Email: Rich Overton
Visit the website
Staten Island
Parent to Parent NY, Inc.
1050 Forest Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-494-4872 Email: State Island Parent to Parent
Visit the website
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State Parent Center website for more information and services.
", "Email a Parent Center
Email a Parent Center for more information:Call a Parent Center
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens: 212-677-4660 (English) 212-677-4668 (Spanish).
Staten Island: 718-494-4872.
Call 311
Ask for Special Education Parent Centers
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-43rf.34jy.zk5z", "00000000-0000-0000-D679-1DEC27A10CEC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-y3rm-k8wu.79pz", "00000000-0000-0000-FB5D-85817FED667A", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-856s~rutf-c3bm", "00000000-0000-0000-5C47-3C251115FE2D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-87ct-n5ya~bd67", "00000000-0000-0000-3A37-CEADFC956535", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-i6xv~n4uc_pksu", "00000000-0000-0000-B869-92B0A0D9935B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P050en", "N/A", "English", "School-Based Health Centers", "SBHC", "Service", "Health", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Free health care in schools", "Students can get easy access to health care at their school. Services include:
Some SBHCs also offer mental health care and reproductive care for high-schoolers.
", "Students can get free health care in their school.
", "All students enrolled at a school with a SBHC are eligible for health care services at their school.
", "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "To get free health care, students must have their parents or guardians fill out and return a consent form.
Students do not need to have health insurance to enroll in SBHC. If the student does have insurance, include the information on the consent form.
", null, null, null, null, " Visit the website
Visit the SBHC website to learn about all of the available services.
Email SBHC Email Solluz Melendez, School-Based Health Centers Coordinator, if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-297u.q6ad~t2d7", "00000000-0000-0000-623C-0E820B2FAD86", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gf5t~hc52-7ivn", "00000000-0000-0000-1ABC-BBD6A7BB12E2", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-irg9.f6a5-rnsy", "00000000-0000-0000-37B8-79399667F920", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-w4s2.vhsv_wi9t", "00000000-0000-0000-3B05-FC351134C673", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P025en", "S2R025", "Spanish", "Senior Employment Services", "SES", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Aging", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Job training & placement for seniors", "SES helps seniors prepare for and find work while paying them. SES trains seniors to use computers, look for work, and write resumes. Career counselors are also there to give advice.
", "SES offers training and job placement help for seniors.
", "To be eligible for SES, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for SES, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the office
Senior Employment Services
2 Lafayette St., 6th Flr.
New York, NY 10007
Visit the website
Visit the SES website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for the Senior Employment Services program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ihxd-2eh7-yagf", "00000000-0000-0000-1F0C-D83B3B6109CE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5vg9-2kyv_s3yx", "00000000-0000-0000-F8E1-225D5A6D78F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P008en", "S2R008", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Head start for 3 & 4 year olds", "EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fgtg-p2a4~7uag", "00000000-0000-0000-6328-279B69EAC4CC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s7pd_73qf~z224", "00000000-0000-0000-A725-F304C688B675", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-derv-cvsn_7eue", "00000000-0000-0000-33BE-2CD888A1E617", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ti2n.8swc~p9b2", "00000000-0000-0000-2B70-359BA2AFB347", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P017en", "S2R017", "English", "Disabled Homeowners Exemption", "DHE", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "People with disabilities", "Caregiver", "Lower taxes for homeowners with disabilities", "People with disabilities who own homes can get property tax lowered on their primary residence through DHE. The reduction is from five percent of their tax to half of it. How much the tax is reduced depends on how much the family earns.
", "Lower property tax for homeowners with disabilities.
", "To be eligible for DHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
There is no online application at this time.
", null, null, "Apply in person at a Department of Finance Business Center.
", "Find a center", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/finance/pay-now/person.page", null, "To apply for DHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance Business Center (Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m - 4:30 p.m) to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the DHE website to learn more.
Email DHE
If you have questions, email DHE for more information.
Call DHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK, or 212-639-9675 (out-of-City), or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired)
Call 311
Ask for Disabled Homeowners' Exemption assistance.
", "2018-11-09T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kk8j.85gf~46ut", "00000000-0000-0000-4A31-D8159D67CD15", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P041en", "N/A", "English", "Adult Protective Services", "APS", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Caregiver", "Services for at-risk disabled adults", "If you have a mental and/or physical disability that makes it hard for you to live on your own and manage your affairs, APS can help. APS's caseworkers make home visits, help you apply for benefits and services such as managing your money and healthcare, and investigate reports of abuse.
", "APS helps at-risk adults live safely in their homes and get access to public benefits and services.
", "To be eligible for APS, you should be able to answer yes to the following questions:
If you, or someone you know needs help, you can use the online referral system. All referrals will be processed the next business day, APS is not open on weekends.
You can also submit a referral by emailing APS.
Call the APS intake unit at 212-630-1853 to make a referral by phone. Referrals can also be made by calling 311 Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the APS website for more information.
", null, "Call APS
Call 212-630-1853 if you have questions about APS.
", "Call 311
Ask for Adult Protective Services.
Call 911
If there is an emergency or life threatening situation and a person needs immediate help.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-fkb4_yx4u~4mxs", "00000000-0000-0000-7F47-74D13323369F", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P018en", "S2R018", "English", "Veterans' Property Tax Exemption", null, "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Finance", "Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Reduction to property tax for veterans", "Qualified Veterans, spouses or their un-remarried surviving spouses; parents of soldiers who died in the line of duty (Gold Star parent) can get a reduction to their property tax.
", "Property-tax exemption for qualifying veterans. There are three types of benefits: basic, combat, and disabled.
", "To be eligible for Veterans' Exemption, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions.
To apply for Veteran's Exemption, you will need to prove the following:
Visit an office
Visit a Department of Finance office to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the Veterans' Exemption website for more information.
Email the Department of Finance
Email the Department of Finance if you have questions about this program.
", "Mail the Department of Finance
NYC Department of Finance
Correspondence Unit
One Centre Street, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Call 311
Ask about Veterans' Exemption.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n4rg_gsat-9pks", "00000000-0000-0000-0D47-95A6153A59FF", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P085en", "N/A", "English", "3-K for All", "3-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Early education for three-year-olds", "3-K for All provides free, full-day, high-quality early childhood education for every three-year-old regardless of family income. For the 2018-2019 school year, 3-K for All will be available in School Districts 4 (East Harlem), 5 (Harlem), 7 (South Bronx), 16 (Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights), 23 (Brownsville, East New York, Ocean Hill), and 27 (Broad Channel, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Rockaways).
", "3-K for All is free, full-day, high-quality education for New York City 3-year-olds, starting in School Districts 4, 5, 7, 16, 23, and 27.
", "NYC families who have a child born in 2015 can apply to 3-K for All in School Districts 4, 5, 7,16, 23, and 27.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "To request more information on applying visit the 3-K for All website.
", "Find out how to apply", "https://maps.nyc.gov/3k/#form-page", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about 3-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the 3-K website to find out more information.
", null, null, " Call 311
Ask for 3-K for All.
Text \\u201c3k\\u201d to 877-877
HASA helps people and families living with HIV or AIDS be healthier and more independent. People with HASA are connected with a caseworker who gets them the help they need. This help includes applying for public benefits and services.
", "HASA helps people living with HIV or AIDS get health care and other public benefits.
", "To be eligible for HASA, you must have been diagnosed with HIV or with AIDS, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
", "To apply, visit the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Apply at the HASA Service Line Intake Unit at 400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr, New York, NY 10001, Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", null, null, null, "To apply for HASA, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the Service Line (HASA) Intake office
400 Eighth Ave., 2nd Flr.
New York, NY 10001
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m
Visit the website
Visit the HASA website to learn more about available services.
Call HASA
Call 212-971-0626, or for TTY machine 212-971-2731, if you have questions or for more information.
Call 311
Ask for services for people with HIV or AIDS.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-kacf.e3cu_h78n", "00000000-0000-0000-ED0D-14FBC4DD5D77", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P001en", "S2R001", "English", "Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for dependent care", "This tax credit helps working families pay for the care of children, adult dependents, or disabled spouses. You can claim up to $3,000 in expenses for one dependent or $6,000 for more than one when you file your taxes.
", "Tax relief for working people with dependent care expenses.
", "To be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to prove the following for all people listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for Tax Preparation assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-2jrv~gpdd-w9mm", "00000000-0000-0000-F84D-3C18A78A8ADE", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P057en", "N/A", "English", "Gifted & Talented Program", "G&T", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students", "Pre-Schooler, Grade-Schooler", "Gifted programs", "Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs are one way that NYC supports the needs of exceptional students. To participate in G&T Admissions, sign your child up to take the G&T Test. Students who get a high enough score on this test will have the chance to apply for G&T programs.
", "G&T programs support the needs of exceptional students with more challenging classes.
", "To have your child take the G&T admissions test, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for a G&T program you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
Pick up and submit a Request for Testing (RFT) at your child's public school or a Family Welcome Center.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/family-welcome-centers", null, "You must bring your child's birth certificate or passport to the G&T test appointment to verify their date of birth.
", "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the G&T Programs website to learn more about the G&T test and admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email G&T Admissions if you have questions about this program.
", "Call G&T Admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about the program.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-j3n6_fea8-wgwn", "00000000-0000-0000-CDDB-17C1DA853B79", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P033en", "N/A", "English", "Early Childhood Direction Centers", "ECDC", "Service", "Special needs", "NYS Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, People with disabilities", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Services for children with disabilities", "If you have a child with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities, ECDCs can help. ECDCs provide information to members of the community about services for young children from birth to age five with diagnosed or suspected special needs.
", "Information and referrals for young children with special needs.
", " To be eligible for ECDC services, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
Visit an ECDC in your borough:
Bronx
4419 Third Ave, Suite 2C, Bronx, NY 10457
Call: 347-271-8159 Email: Maura Rosado
Visit the website
Brooklyn
160 Lawrence Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Call: 718-437-3794 Email: Karen Samet
Visit the website
Manhattan
New York Presbyterian Hospital
409 East 60th St, Suite 3-312, New York, NY 10022
Call: 212-746-6175 Email: Marilyn Rubinstein
Visit the website
Queens
Queens Centers for Progress
81-15 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432
Call: 718-215-1299 Ext. 4001 Email: Catherine Warkala
Visit the website
Staten Island
Staten Island University Hospital
242 Mason Ave, 1st Flr, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6670 Email: Laura Kennedy
Visit the website
Visit a ECDC
Find an ECDC in your neighborhood to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NY State ECDC website to learn more about ECDC's services.
", "Email ECDC
Email the ECDC in your borough for more information: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island.
", "Call the ECDC representative in your borough
Bronx: 347-271-8159; Brooklyn: 718-437-3794; Manhattan: 212-746-6175; Queens: 718-215-1299, ext. 4001; Staten Island: 718-226-6670.
", "Call 311
Ask for Early Childhood Direction Centers.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-755t-4amb.tsnv", "00000000-0000-0000-2ECA-C7C30869DE08", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P009en", "S2R009", "English", "Comprehensive After School System of NYC", "COMPASS NYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool programs for students", "Students can join one of hundreds of free afterschool programs in NYC through COMPASS NYC. COMPASS programs can offer homework help, sports, arts, and more. They are free and located all over the city.
", "COMPASS NYC has hundreds of programs for young people in kindergarten through 12th grade.
", "All NYC students, in kindergarten to 12th grade, are eligible to enroll in COMPASS programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
To enroll your child in a COMPASS NYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child\\u2019s school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the COMPASS website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all of the programs COMPASS NYC offers.
Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 or the afterschool program staff at your child\\u2019s school for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for Comprehensive After School Program assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gpsu_iyfj~hvmp", "00000000-0000-0000-803B-E7963BE197F9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P022en", "S2R022", "English", "Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children", "WIC", "Benefit", "Food", "NYS Department of Health", "Children (0-13), Families, Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Healthy food for families", "WIC provides free healthy food and services to low-income women and children which include nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, health education, and referrals to help families stay healthy. The food you are allowed to buy is listed on a check or voucher and must be used at stores that accept WIC.
", "Free healthy food, counseling about healthy eating, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants, and children under five.
", "You or your child may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
WIC also looks at your income to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen and see if you might be eligible.
", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", null, null, null, null, null, "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/WIC_Medical_Referral-Form_For_Infant_EN.pdf", "To apply for WIC:
The staff will tell you if you need to bring the WIC Medical Referral Form for you and/or your child completed by your health care provider.
", "Find a location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6888", null, "To apply for WIC, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a WIC office
Find a WIC office near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the WIC website to learn more.
", null, "Call the Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call 800-522-5006 for more information on WIC.
", " Call 311
Ask for Women, Infants, and Children assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e7vn-6t9p~yjsw", "00000000-0000-0000-1B4A-261F9DED17AC", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P028en", "S2R028", "English", "Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "College/work-readiness in high school", "High school juniors and seniors in the Learn & Earn (formerly the In-School Youth Program) program will receive assistance in career exploration, college readiness, and high school graduation.
", "Learn & Earn helps high schoolers succeed in school while preparing them for college and their careers.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 to apply.
", "To apply for Learn & Earn, you will need to prove he following:
Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the Learn & Earn page on DYCD's website to learn more.
Visit the Discover DYCD website to learn about all the programs In-School Youth offers.
", null, "Call for help
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information on Learn & Earn.
Call 311
Ask for assistance with In-School Youth Employment Program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s5m2.j4c3~pajq", "00000000-0000-0000-45D6-635CBFDF1A08", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P031en", "S2R031", "English", "Family Planning Benefit Program", "FPBP", "Program", "Family services", "NYS Department of Health", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Confidential family planning services", "This program helps New Yorkers who need family planning, but may not be able to afford it.
FPBP services include:
Free and confidential family planning services for teens, women, and men.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
To apply for FPBP you will need to provide documents to prove the following:
Visit a FPBP provider
Visit a FPBP provider to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the FPBP website to learn more about this program.
", "Email FPBP
Email FPBP if you have questions about applying.
", "Call FPBP
Call 800-541-2831 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with Family Benefit Programming Plan.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-mcse~j9na_y25w", "00000000-0000-0000-C543-361BD6BBDE0C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P016en", "S2R016", "English", "Pre-K for All", "Pre-K", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Free Pre-K for four-year-olds", "In free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K, teachers are sparking wonder and igniting learning in our children. Pre-K for All gives children stronger math and reading skills in elementary school and a better chance at success in life. Studies show that early childhood education improves performance throughout a child\\u2019s school experience.
", "Enroll your child in a free, full-day, high-quality Pre-K program.
", "All New York City families with a child born in 2014 can apply to Pre-K for All starting on February 5, 2018.
", " Apply over the phone by calling 718-935-2067 (Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8 a.m \\u2013 3 p.m, except holidays).
After you find out which Pre-K program your child can go to, you will need to provide the following documents:
Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to learn more about Pre-K programs.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Pre-K website to find a program and learn more.
", "Email Pre-K admissions
Email Pre-K admissions if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", "Call Pre-K admissions
Call 718-935-2009 if you have questions about getting into Pre-K.
", " Call 311
Ask for Pre-K For All.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-uare-z92g~nh8r", "00000000-0000-0000-9A1D-700E69833244", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P021en", "S2R021", "English", "NYS Unemployment Insurance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Labor", "Families, Immigrants, NYCHA residents, People with disabilities, Pregnant & new parents, Seniors, Students, Veterans", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Unemployment for Workers", "If you lost your job and it was not your fault, you might be able to get unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance will give you some money, based on what you earned. To get insurance, you must be looking for a new job.
", "Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
To file for unemployment online:
You may also apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "Apply over the phone by calling the NYS Department of Labor at 888-209-8124, Monday \\u2013 Friday, 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
", "To file for unemployment benefits, you will need to provide proof of the following:
Visit the website
Visit the NYS Unemployment Insurance website for more information
Email the NYS Department of Labor
Email NYS unemployment to get more information
", "Call NYS Unemployment
Call 888-469-7365 if you have questions about unemployment benefits.
", " Call 311
Ask for New York State Unemployment Insurance assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-e3ty.6tmh_9rxy", "00000000-0000-0000-CD2C-10D47E60A2B7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P087en", "N/A", "English", "Medicaid for Pregnant Women", null, "Program", "Health", "NYS Department of Health", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Health insurance for pregnant women", "This program offers complete pregnancy care and other health services to women and teens who live in New York State and meet income and residency guidelines.
", "Comprehensive medical and prenatal care services through Medicaid.
", " To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $27,072 | $2,257 | $521 |
| 2 | $36,706 | $3,059 | $706 |
| 3 | $46,339 | $3,862 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,973 | $4,665 | $1,077 |
| 5 | $65,607 | $5,468 | $1,262 |
| 6 | $75,240 | $6,271 | $1,447 |
| 7 | $84,874 | $7,073 | $1,632 |
| 8 | $94,507 | $7,876 | $1,818 |
| For each additional person, add: | $9,634 | $803 | $185 |
Enroll with an In-Person Assistor (IPA) or find select providers near you.
", "Enroll in person", "https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/health_care/prenatal/apply_for_coverage.htm", null, null, "To get referral to a pregnancy care provider
Visit the website
Visit the New York State Department of Health.
", null, "Call Growing Up Healthy Hotline
Call the New York State Growing Up Healthy Hotline at 800-522-5006
", "Call 311
Ask for Medicaid for Pregnant Women.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-u6bx-mjt4_9jze", "00000000-0000-0000-CA48-C82D131ED4A0", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P077en", "N/A", "English", "Cornerstone Programs", null, "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13), Families, NYCHA residents, Students, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Learning and support programs for kids & adults", "Cornerstone Programs offer NYCHA residents opportunities for fun, learning, and support. Programs for youth and adults include:
Programs are located at 94 NYCHA Community Centers throughout the five boroughs.
", "Year-round programs for youth and adults hosted at public housing community centers.
", "Cornerstone Programs are available to NYCHA residents who are Kindergarten-age or older.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the Cornerstone Programs website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about Cornerstone programs.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-783i_exxx~mgzc", "00000000-0000-0000-858A-0A56B68F5B35", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P102en", "N/A", "English", "NYCitizenship", null, "Program", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Free citizenship application assistance", "NYCitizenship provides free legal assistance with citizenship applications and financial counseling at select NYC public libraries and in partnership with the Department of Social Services.
", "Free citizenship application assistance and financial counseling.
", " To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
To receive services, call 311 and say \"citizenship appointment\". No walk-ins.
Services are available at select NYC libraries.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCitizenship website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for \"Citizenship appointment\\u201d to make appointments in order to receive services.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-hsh6-7vd2-ndcw", "00000000-0000-0000-49E7-A5CB943790A7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P035en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Well", null, "Resource", "Health", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Talk, text & chat for mental health help.", "NYC Well is your connection to free private mental health support. You can connect to a counselor by phone, text, or chat and get help with problems like stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol misuse.
", "Free and private talk, text, or chat mental health services available all day for you or someone you care about.
", "All New Yorkers are eligible to speak with a counselor and use NYC Well services.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Talk to a counselor now
Text a counselor now
Chat with a counselor now
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Chat with a counselor now
Go to the NYC Well website to chat with a counselor at anytime.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Well website for more information on available mental health service.
", "Text a counselor now
Text WELL to 65173 at anytime to communicate with a counselor. When prompted text:
Talk to a counselor now
Call 888-NYC-WELL to speak with a counselor at anytime.
Call 711
Call 311
Ask for NYC Well.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-95sa~ys64-5mba", "00000000-0000-0000-12A4-9293E3B66A4B", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P042en", "N/A", "English", "Access-A-Ride", "AAR", "Program", "Special needs", "NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority", "People with disabilities, Seniors", "Everyone", "Public transportation for people with disabilities", "If you have a disability that makes it hard to use accessible buses or the subway, you can apply for Access-A-Ride. AAR operates 24/7, 365 days a year, throughout the five boroughs of NYC. A vehicle, specific to your needs, will pick you up and take you to your destination.
", "People with disabilities can get transportation throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
", "You may be eligible for Access-A-Ride if you have a disability that prevents you from using accessible buses or subways for some or all of your trips. At your in-person assessment, you will be asked to show whether you can:
This will help us decide if you are eligible for partial or full Access-A-Ride services. Please be sure to provide, in writing, how your disability prevents you from using accessible buses or subways and what other conditions prevent you from walking to and waiting for bus or the subway (sidewalk in poor condition, hilly area, no bus shelter with seats, etc).
", "When you go to the assessment, you will need to bring medical documents that prove your transportation-related disability.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Access-A-Ride website for more information.
Call Access-A-Ride
Call 877-337-2017 if you have questions about applying for Access-A-Ride.
", "Call 311
Ask for Access-A-Ride.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dg3y~wxma.wdfh", "00000000-0000-0000-55A0-0A6B19314625", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P095en", "N/A", "English", "Train & Earn\\u200b", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job prep for youth not working or in school", "Train & Earn is a short-term career pathway program for low-income youth, who are not working and not in school. Train & Earn helps youth improve their job skills and find permanent work. It also provides High School Equivalency (HSE) prep and support services.
Youth receive up to 12 months of follow-up services after finishing the program.
", "Train & Earn offers job training and job placement help to unemployed youth who are not in school.
", "To be eligible for Train & Earn, you should be able to answer 'yes' to these questions:
If you have additional questions about eligibility, call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gctb.hv3a.586n", "00000000-0000-0000-A918-E0B87CAD10BD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P051en", "N/A", "English", "CUNY Fatherhood Academy", "CFA", "Program", "Education", "The City University of New York", "Families, Pregnant & new parents, Youth (10+)", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "High school & college for young dads", "The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program for young fathers or expecting fathers who are 18 to 30 years old. The CFA helps men prepare for their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma exam or get ready for college. Men can get tutoring and take workshops on parenting, job readiness, and more.
", "Education, employment, and parenting help for fathers ages 18 - 30.
", "To be eligible for CUNY Fatherhood Academy, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
For the high school equivalency and college prep track:
For the high school equivalency track only:
For the college prep track only:
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
To apply for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, fill in the contact form for the college you want to take classes at. A staff member will contact you shortly to let you know when the next orientation session is.
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
Contact a staff member for the school you are interested in attending
Kingsborough Community College
Kirk Francis, Program Director
(t) 718-368-4916 (e) kirk.francis.cuny.edu
Hostos Community College
Danielle Allen, Program Director
(t) 718-518-6831 (e) dallen.cuny.edu
LaGuardia Community College
Raheem Brooks, Program Manager
(t) 718-730-7337 (e) rbrooks.cuny.edu
Visit the website
Visit the CUNY Fatherhood Academy website to learn more about the program.
", "Email CUNY Fatherhood
Call CUNY Fatherhood
SCHE gives property tax help to senior homeowners. It lowers the taxes of seniors who own one to three homes, condos, or coop apartments.
", " Seniors can get a partial exemption from property taxes.
To be eligible for SCHE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
Applications for SCHE are by mail.
To apply for SCHE you will need to prove the following:
Visit the website
Visit the SCHE website to learn more.
", "Email SCHE
If you have questions, email SCHE for more information.
Call SCHE
Call 212-NEW-YORK or 212-639-9675 for out-of-city, or TTY 212-639-9675 (hearing impaired).
", "Call 311
Ask for Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-h2fq-qd65-ue8s", "00000000-0000-0000-B29B-5A136B7A21E9", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P039en", "N/A", "English", "Emergency Food Assistance Program", "EFAP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Get emergency food now", "There are two ways to get free food quickly: get groceries from a food pantry, or a cooked meal from a community kitchen. Find the closest food pantries and community kitchens by using the Food Map.
", "Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.
", "Everyone is eligible for emergency food assistance, regardless of immigration status or how much money you have.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit food assistance locations
Visit the nearest active Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "Visit the website
Visit Foodhelp.nyc for a map of food pantries and community kitchens.
", null, "Call the Emergency Food Hotline
Call 866-888-8777 for 24/7 information on locations and hours.
", "Call 311
Ask for Emergency Food Assistance Program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dtfz_pdhp_vfxh", "00000000-0000-0000-C743-3714786A5ED5", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P006en", "S2R006", "English", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "EITC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Tax refund for workers and families", "EITC can provide a tax refund of up to $8,463 (combined federal, state and City). The credit is meant for low- to moderate-income working individuals and couples, particularly those with children. You claim the credit when you file your taxes.
", "Tax credit or refund for low- to moderate-income working people and couples, especially those with children, worth up to $8,463.
", "To be eligible for EITC, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
EITC also looks at your income from the previous year to determine if you are eligible. You can use ACCESS NYC to screen to see if you might be eligible.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
You will need the following forms:To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5ivj~qvth~btct", "00000000-0000-0000-E48F-9B07F6ADFE8D", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P034en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Family Justice Centers", "FJCs", "Service", "Family services", "NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help for victims of intimate partner violence", "Services at the FJCs include:
Services are available for survivors of intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and sex trafficking in all boroughs.
", "Services are free and confidential. People of all ages, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome no matter what language they speak, their immigration status, or their income.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Bronx: 198 East 161st St, Bronx, NY
Call: 718-508-1220
Brooklyn: 350 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
Call: 718-250-5111
Manhattan: 80 Centre St, New York, NY
Call: 212-602-2800
Queens: 126-02 82nd Ave, Kew Gardens, NY
Call: 718-575-4545
Staten Island: 126 Stuyvesant Pl, Staten Island, NY
Call: 718-697-4300
Visit a Family Justice Center
Find a Family Justice Center in your borough to speak with a counselor.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence website to learn more about FJCs and other services for domestic violence victims.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the NYC Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-621-4673 or 800-810-7444 (if you are hearing impaired) to speak with a counselor.
", "Call 311
Ask for the Domestic Violence Hotline.
Call 911 if you are in danger and need immediate help.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-369k_bax9_7vuc", "00000000-0000-0000-136B-F8F5C7DAC441", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P019en", "S2R019", "English", "Home Energy Assistance Program", "HEAP", "Program", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Money for heat and utility expenses", "HEAP helps eligible households meet their home energy needs in the winter season. The money can pay for fuel, your utility source, equipment and/or repairs. The City pays the costs either directly to the company (heating benefit and/or utility benefit) or to the household (utility benefit only).
", "HEAP can help you pay for the costs of heating your home during the winter months.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family Size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
| 1 | $28,692 | $2,391 | $552 |
| 2 | $37,524 | $3,127 | $722 |
| 3 | $46,356 | $3,863 | $891 |
| 4 | $55,176 | $4,598 | $1,061 |
| 5 | $64,008 | $5,334 | $1,231 |
| 6 | $74,496 | $6,070 | $1,401 |
| 7 | $74,496 | $6,208 | $1,433 |
| 8 | $76,152 | $4,346 | $1,464 |
| 9 | $77,796 | $6,483 | $1,496 |
| 10 | $79,452 | $6,621 | $1,528 |
| 11 | $83,016 | $6,918 | $1,596 |
| For each additional person, add: | $6,450 | $540 | $124 |
You can apply for HEAP when it is in season, from November to March.
Apply for HEAP by mail if:
To apply for Emergency HEAP you must first apply and be approved for regular HEAP. You can apply for Emergency HEAP over the phone by calling 212-835-7216.
", "To apply for HEAP you will need to prove the following:
Check the HEAP document guide for other documents you can use.
", "Visit a HEAP Office
Visit a HEAP office to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the HEAP website for more information.
", null, "Call HEAP
Call the Infoline at 800-692-0557 if you have questions about HEAP or 212-835-7216 for operator assistance.
", "Call 311
Ask for assistance with the Home Energey Assistance Program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-gjxc-t9d7-762s", "00000000-0000-0000-BE74-59649E9E93C8", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P015en", "S2R015", "English", "Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption", "SCRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for seniors", "Senior citizens can get a rent freeze through SCRIE. If their rent goes up, people with SCRIE do not have to pay the higher rent. Instead, the City pays the landlord the difference between the current rent and the future rent.
", "SCRIE can help senior citizens freeze their rent and prevent it from being increased.
", "To be eligible for SCRIE, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply if you are living in Mitchell-Lama or Redevelopment Company development housing.
", "To apply for SCRIE, you will need to prove the following:
Visit the SCRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit the SCRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email SCRIE
Email SCRIE for more information.
", "Call SCRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
Call 311
Ask for a SCRIE specialist.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rhgd_9i7h~46g3", "00000000-0000-0000-ECE1-73BD0C83084C", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P083en", "N/A", "English", "Public Housing", null, "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", null, "Affordable Public Housing", "People with low and moderate income can obtain affordable housing through the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers and offers residents programs to help find work and provides education on how to manage money and finances.
", "Affordable housing for low-and moderate-income New Yorkers.
", "To be eligible for public housing, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $58,450 | $4,870 | $1,124 |
| 2 | $66,800 | $5,566 | $1,284 |
| 3 | $75,150 | $6,262 | $1,445 |
| 4 | $83,450 | $6,954 | $1,604 |
| 5 | $90,150 | $7,512 | $1,733 |
| 6 | $96,850 | $8,070 | $1,862 |
| 7 | $103,500 | $8,625 | $1,990 |
| 8 | $110,200 | $9,183 | $2,119 |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, however, paper applications are made available by mail as a reasonable accommodation. Applicants may call 718-707-7771 to request paper application.
", null, null, "You can apply online at kiosks available at the NYCHA Customer Contact Centers located at :
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
or
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Centers are open Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6881", "If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center to request a paper application at 718-707-7771.
", "You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. If you get an interview, you will need to bring the following original documents with you.
NYCHA Customer Contact Centers are located at:
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website for more information.
", null, "Call NYCHA
Call 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing.
", "Call 311
Ask for Public Housing.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-9dz8_b27u~pkih", "00000000-0000-0000-7E58-58E3BA3BC6F3", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P090en", "N/A", "English", "LGBTQ Health Care Services", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "LGBTQ Health Care", "LGBTQ New Yorkers can get quality health care in safe and respectful NYC Health + Hospitals centers. Services include:
All staff are trained on physical, psychological, and social LGBTQ issues.
", "Safe and affirming health care for LGBTQ New Yorkers.
", "All New Yorkers can get help at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility, regardless of your ability to pay or immigration status.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", "To make an appointment, call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 or send them an email.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals LGBTQ Health website to learn more.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals
Email NYC Health + Hospitals for more information on LGBTQ health care services.
", "Call for an appointment
Call NYC Health + Hospitals at 212-423-7292 to make an appointment.
", null, null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-t9xs_xz8j~kwes", "00000000-0000-0000-0B22-464B4ECAAC74", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P011en", "S2R011", "English", "Health Insurance Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Health", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Low-cost and free health insurance", "Every New Yorker can get health insurance. There are low-cost and free plans for people who qualify, and counselors to help you choose a plan.
", "Get help understanding your health insurance options and enrolling in a plan.
", "All New Yorkers can get help understanding and enrolling in health insurance. Depending on your age and income, you may also be eligible for public health insurance.
", "If you are under age 65, you must apply through NY State of Health:
If you are age 65 and over, or on Medicare, or need Medicaid related to a disability:
Visit the NY State of Health website to enroll for coverage online if you are under 65 years old.
Each health insurance program will require different documents to enroll. Once you decide what insurance option you will enroll in, they will tell you what documents you will need to apply.
", "Get help in person
Find a free health insurance assistor to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Find out more about public insurance on the HRA Health Assistance website.
Learn more about your options on the Citywide Health Insurance Access website.
", null, "Call the hotline
Call the HRA hotline at 888-692-6116 to learn more.
Call 311
For general questions on health insurance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n4m4_ifxe.be8w", "00000000-0000-0000-5895-4331EB9F5120", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P004en", "S2R004", "English", "Child Tax Credit", "CTC", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs / IRS", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Tax relief for parents", "CTC allows people with qualifying children to lessen their federal income tax by up to $1,000. You can claim both CTC and the credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses.
", "Tax relief for parents who have qualifying children under the age of 17.
", "To be eligible for Child Tax Credit you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "If you earn $54,000 or less (with children) or $30,000 or less (without children), you may be eligible to get your taxes done in-person for free.
To claim the credits, you will need to gather the following documents for all person listed on your tax return:
Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-p6mj.thwf_ujuk", "00000000-0000-0000-706E-5F7F52DB1C26", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P020en", "S2R020", "English", "SchoolFood", null, "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Youth (10+)", "Grade-Schooler, Pre-Teen, Teen", "School breakfast and lunch", "The New York City Department of Education is pleased to announce that breakfast and lunch are completely free for all students in every New York City public school.
", "NYC students can enjoy free breakfast and lunch every school day.
", "Speak to the Parent Coordinator in your child's school for more information.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the SchoolFood website to learn more.
Call SchoolFood Customer Information
Call 877-363-6325 if you have questions about applying.
EarlyLearn NYC Head Start programs provide a safe, caring environment for three and four year old children. Care is provided at a center for eight hours a day and children are fed healthy meals and snacks.
", "Eight hours a day of free early care and education for three and four year olds.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 | $1,012 | $233 |
| 2 | $16,460 | $1,372 | $317 |
| 3 | $20,780 | $1,732 | $400 |
| 4 | $25,100 | $2,092 | $483 |
| 5 | $29,420 | $2,452 | $566 |
| 6 | $33,740 | $2,812 | $649 |
| 7 | $38,060 | $3,172 | $732 |
| 8 | $42,380 | $3,532 | $815 |
| for each additional person, add: | $4,320 | $360 | $ 83 |
To enroll your child in a program, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Head Start website for more information.
", null, null, "Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Head Start if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-s7wk.mvpr_t6dt", "00000000-0000-0000-4281-4DCF3AE1AE01", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P062en", "N/A", "English", "Primary and Preventive Health Care", null, "Service", "Health", "NYC Health + Hospitals", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Everyone", "Health care for children", "People younger than 21 can get medical care at Child Health Clinics or special clinics in hospitals. Children can get check-ups, shots, dental care, and more. Visit a Child Health Clinic to help your family stay healthy.
", "Children and youth can get health care and treat illnesses.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, " Visit a heath care center
Find a child health center location near you to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospital child health website for more information.
Women of all ages can get reproductive health care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Services include pregnancy tests and birth control methods, including the pill. Women who visit NYC Health + Hospitals can also get counseling.
", "Birth control, family planning, and more for young women.
", "All women who live in NYC, regardless of your ability to pay, can get help at a NYC Health + Hospitals center.
", "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "NYC Health + Hospitals has centers across the five boroughs. Use the location finder to find a center close to you and call to make an appointment.
", null, "Visit a health care center
Find a health care location near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Health + Hospitals Women's Health website to learn more.
", null, null, null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-cgta-tj2g~dv2i", "00000000-0000-0000-CE72-D35609B030E7", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P005en", "S2R005", "English", "Disability Rent Increase Exemption", "DRIE", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Department of Finance / NYC Housing Preservation and Development", "People with disabilities, Seniors, Veterans", "Caregiver", "Rent freeze for people with disabilities", "DRIE provides a rent freeze to tenants with disabilities. If their rent goes up, tenants with DRIE do not have to pay the higher rate. The City pays the difference between the current and future rent.
", "DRIE can help people with disabilities freeze their rent so it won't be increased.
", "To be eligible for DRIE, you should be able to answer \"Yes\" to all of these questions:
SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", "SCRIE/DRIE online applications are temporarily unavailable while we work on a new and improved application. Please use the forms or walk-in location to apply.
", null, null, "Applications forms are available in Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Forms in Bengali are available from the center or 311.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DRIE_Application_Packet_EN.pdf", "If you live in a Housing Development Fund Company (HDFC) apartment or Mitchell-Lama apartment, call HPD at 212-863-8494 to apply.
", "To apply for DRIE you will need to prove the following:
Visit DRIE walk-in center
66 John St, 3rd Flr
New York, NY, 10038
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Visit the website
Visit DRIE website to learn more about this program.
", "Email DRIE
Email DRIE for more information.
", "Call DRIE using TTY
Call 212-639-9675 if you have a hard time hearing.
", "Call 311
Ask for DRIE specialists.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ftrb~t6kb_95g8", "00000000-0000-0000-5352-D9BD02461773", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P027en", "S2R027", "English", "Commodity Supplemental Food Program", "CSFP", "Program", "Food", "NYC Department of Health", "Seniors", "Caregiver", "Healthy food for seniors", "CSFP gives healthy food to low-income seniors. People in the program get a monthly package of fruit, vegetables, meat or fish, pasta or rice, and cereal. CSFP gives advice on cooking and nutrition. CSFP can also connect you to health care and social services.
", "CSFP offers healthy food packages for low-income seniors.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,792 | $1,316 | $303.69 |
| 2 | $21,408 | $1,784 | $411.69 |
| 3 | $27,024 | $2,252 | $519.69 |
| 4 | $32,640 | $2,720 | $627.69 |
| 5 | $38,256 | $3,188 | $735.69 |
| 6 | $43,872 | $3,656 | $843.69 |
| 7 | $49,488 | $4,124 | $951.69 |
| 8 | $55,104 | $4,592 | $1,059.69 |
| For each additional person, add: | $5,616 | $468 | $108.00 |
Visit a food distribution site near you for application information.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, "Collect your documents and take them to a CSFP site near you. You can call ahead to verify the types of documents are recommended.
", "Find a site", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6862", "Call a food distribution site near you for application information.
To apply for CSFP, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a CSFP location
Visit a CSFP site near you to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the CSFP website for more information.
", null, "Call a CSFP site
The Bronx: 917-982-2564, Brooklyn: 718-498-9208, Queens: 718-523-2220, Long Island 516-623-4568
", "Call 311
Ask for Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-xr9w-yvda-xh3x", "00000000-0000-0000-96CE-9CE45A5B7F50", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P024en", "S2R024", "English", "NYCHA Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability", "REES", "Service", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents", "Caregiver, Young Adult", "Support for NYCHA residents", "REES helps NYCHA residents improve their financial futures. If you live in NYCHA housing, you can get help finding a job, taking classes, or starting a business.
", "Education and work training programs for public housing residents.
", "Anyone who lives in NYCHA housing is eligible for REES. But, the services that REES connects you to have different eligibility rules. The eligibility for each program is on the Opportunity NYCHA site.
", "Visit the office
Visit the REES office at 787 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY, 11238 to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Opportunity NYCHA website to learn more about REES services.
", null, "Call REES
Call the REES hotline at 718-289-8100 to learn more.
", " Call 311
Ask for REES assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rmrb~sggf-vszs", "00000000-0000-0000-9E64-9059943B9F53", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P056en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Early Literacy Learning Program", "NYCELL", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education/NYC Housing Authority", "Families, NYCHA residents", "Toddler", "Early literacy skills for toddlers", "Toddlers can receive reading and speaking help with the Early Literacy Learning Program. Families in the program read out loud, get free books and toys, and go on field trips to help children develop language skills.
", "Help your child get ready to read using fun activities, free books, and toys.
", "All NYC families with children between one year and three years nine months are eligible for NYCELL.
", "To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
Classic/Melrose Community Center
286 156th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
718-665-1300
New York Public Library, Inwood Branch
4790 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
212-942-2445
King Towers Community Center
2 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10002
212-348-5721
Sotomayor Community Center
1000 Rosedale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472
917-243-7231
Campos Community Center
611 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-677-1801
Langston Hughes Senior Center
301 Sutter Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
718-498-7752
To apply for NYCELL, contact a participating community center or call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844.
", null, " Visit a center
Visit a NYCELL site to get help in person.
Visit the website
Visit the NYCELL website for more information.
Email NYCELL
Email NYCELL if you have questions about the program.
Call NYCELL
Call Lynda Nicolas at 212-356-3844 to learn more about NYCELL.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ygem_g86u~brsw", "00000000-0000-0000-807B-5B636E64A681", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P030en", "S2R030", "English", "Summer Youth Employment Program", "SYEP", "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students", "Teen, Young Adult", "Summer work for youth", "If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can get a summer job through SYEP. There are jobs in government, museums, sports, and more. For more help, SYEP leads workshops on finding a job and understanding your finances.
", "SYEP provides youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer work for up to six weeks.
", "You may be eligible if you can answer yes to these questions.
Youth can also apply at their community-based organization.
", "Find a Community Organization", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?&programs=6885", null, "If selected for work, the following documents will need to be provided:
Youth can get their working papers from their school.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SYEP page on the DYCD website to learn more.
Call SYEP
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 800-246-4646 for more information.
Call 311
Ask for Summer Youth Employment Program assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-zf78_5w2g_u2nq", "00000000-0000-0000-C0DB-2147E46FC05E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P029en", "S2R029", "English", "NYC Nurse-Family Partnership", "NYC NFP", "Program", "Family services", "NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene", "Pregnant & new parents", "Caregiver, Baby, Young Adult", "Home visits for pregnant women and girls", "NYC NFP is a home visiting program for low-income women and girls who are pregnant with their first baby. Trained nurses visit you at your home regularly from pregnancy until your baby is two years old and support you to become a knowledgeable and nurturing parent.
", "Nurses provide support and give medical care and advice to women who are pregnant for the first time.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
| Family size | Income in a year | Income in a month | Income in a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,520 | $2,960 | $740 |
| 2 | $44,796 | $3,733 | $933.25 |
| 3 | $55,272 | $4,606 | $1,151.50 |
| 4 | $63,360 | $5,280 | $1,320 |
| 5 | $72,636 | $6,053 | $1,513.25 |
| 6 | $81,912 | $6,826 | $1,706.50 |
| 7 | $91,188 | $7,599 | $1,899.75 |
Exceptions:
Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling your nearest location.
Service providers can refer patients/clients to NFP by using the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", null, null, null, "If you are a service provider, you can refer your patients/clients to NFP by filling in the referral form and mailing or faxing it to the locations listed on the form.
", "Download the form", "https://access.nyc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NFP-Client-Referral-Form.EN_.pdf", null, null, null, "Woman and girls can find out if they are eligible by calling NYC NFP at 646-364-0714.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the NYC NFP website to find out more.
", null, "Call NYC NFP
Call NYC NFP at 646-364-0714 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for assistance with NYC Nurse-Family Partnership.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-vmwk.xps3.idtm", "00000000-0000-0000-27F9-AE79E0662880", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P010en", "S2R010", "English", "Cash Assistance", null, "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Cash help when you are in need", "Your family can get cash if you are in need. The funds come on a debit card that you can use at any ATM or store where EBT cards are accepted.
", "Cash assistance can help you pay rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. Some of them include:
If you're already receiving Cash Assistance, you can complete an online recertification application.
", "Recertify online", "https://a069-access.nyc.gov/ACCESSNYC/application.do", " Download an application form, complete and mail it to a Job Center.
To apply for Cash Assistance you will need to prove the following:
Check the Cash Assistance document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit an HRA Job Center
Find an HRA Job Center near you.
", "Visit the website
Visit the Cash Assistance website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the HRA Infoline
Call the HRA Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", " Call 311
Ask for Cash Assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-6bb7_vd39-sfcc", "00000000-0000-0000-D945-939E6B5D63AB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P101en", "N/A", "English", "Career & Technical Education", "CTE", "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Students, Youth (10+)", "Pre-Teen, Teen, Young Adult", "Career training for students", "Career and technical education (CTE) lets students gain career skills as they complete high school or high school equivalency (HSE). CTE offers work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, mentorships, and internships. Students can also earn a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma, on top of traditional high school graduation requirements.
", "Students gain hands-on career training while finishing their high school or high school equivalency (HSE) education.
", " To be eligible to apply for a NYC public high school, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To be eligible for Coop Tech, you must be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed
", "To apply for admission to CTE at a public high school:
To apply for admissions at Coop Tech, complete the application and follow the directions listed.
", "Find a CTE program", "http://schoolfinder.nyc.gov/", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
Visit the websites
Visit the CTE or Department of Education website to learn more about CTE.
Visit the Coop Tech website to learn more about their programs.
Email your question
Email the Office of School Enrollment if you have questions about CTE.
Call high school admission
Call the high school admission line at 718-935-2399 if you have questions about applying.
Workforce1 is a service that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. The service makes strong matches for both job seekers and employers that are hiring by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates\\u2019 employment prospects.
", "Connect to a job that is right for you
", "Visit a Workforce1 Career Center
Find a Workforce1 Career Center near you.
", "Visit an online resouce
Visit an online resource library for commonly asked questions.
", "Email Workforce1
Email your questions or if you need more information about Workforce1.
", "Call for Workforce1 if you\\u2019re hearing or speech-impaired
Call NYC Telephone Relay System at 800-662-1220.
", "Call 311
Ask for Workforce1 if you need help finding a program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-n27h.mm3e~qv6n", "00000000-0000-0000-1113-3BF791CE2631", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P007en", "S2R007", "English", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "SNAP", "Benefit", "Food", "NYC Human Resources Administration", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Money to buy food", "Get help paying for groceries with SNAP. SNAP benefits are sometimes called food stamps. They come on a debit card that you can use at many grocery stores and farmers markets.
", "SNAP benefits can help you feed your family with fresh and healthy groceries.
", "This program looks at several things to decide if you are eligible. They include:
With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "There are a number of ways you can apply for SNAP:
You can also fax your competed application to 917-639-1111.
", "To be found eligible for SNAP you will need to prove the following:
See the SNAP document guide to see what else you can use as proof.
", "Visit a SNAP Center or Community Organization
Find a SNAP center near you.
Find your local community-based organization.
", "Visit the website
Visit the SNAP website to learn more about this program.
", null, "Call the SNAP Infoline
Call the SNAP Infoline at 718-557-1399 for more information.
", "Call 311
Ask for SNAP.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-dz6t.z36c~keyy", "00000000-0000-0000-3E24-15B44AB1A178", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P048en", "N/A", "English", "Middle School", null, "Program", "Education", "NYC Department of Education", "Children (0-13), Immigrants, NYCHA residents, Students", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Public school: grades 6 - 8", "Middle school offers students opportunities to explore their interests, discover new subjects, and learn more about themselves. New York City students can apply to up to 12 middle school programs.
", "Learn about the Middle School Admissions process for public schools.
", "To be eligible to apply for a NYC public middle school, your child should be able to answer yes to these questions:
To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
", "To apply for admissions to a public middle school:
If you just moved to NYC talk to your school counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center.
", "Explore your options", "https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/middle-school", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a Family Welcome Center
Visit a Family Welcome Center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Education website to learn about Middle School Admissions.
", "Email your questions
Email the Middle School Admissions team with questions about applying.
", "Call for help
Call 718-935-2398 if you have questions about applying to middle school.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-5tnt.bi7g-gefr", "00000000-0000-0000-C9B6-72F85C2A1337", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P047en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Free Tax Prep", null, "Service", "Cash & expenses", "NYC Department of Consumer Affairs", "Everyone", "Caregiver, Teen, Young Adult", "Free tax prep for New Yorkers", "If you earned $66,000 or less last tax year, the City can help you file your taxes for free. You can file online or, if you make under $54,000, you can file in person.
", "If you earn $66,000 or less, use NYC Free Tax Prep to file for free and keep your whole refund.
", "The City can help you find a website where you can file your taxes for free.
", "File online", "http://www1.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/file-your-taxes.page", null, null, null, "There are more than 200 NYC Free Tax Prep sites in all five boroughs that can help you file for free.
", "Find a tax prep location", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=6909", null, "To file you will need to provide proof for the following:
Depending on your situation, you may also receive other documents such as interest on student loans (Form 1098-T) or Social Security benefits (Form SSA-1099). Be sure to have these forms available when you file you can get the maximum refund.
", "Visit a tax prep location
Visit a tax prep location to get help filing your taxes in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs website for more information.
", null, "Find a VITA or TCE location
Call 800-906-9887 to find the nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE).
", "Call 311
Ask for tax preparation assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-bu73-b4ap-zken", "00000000-0000-0000-567A-4D679687F06E", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P094en", "N/A", "English", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program)", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Internships for young adults", "Intern & Earn (formerly the Young Adult Internship Program) helps 16-24 year olds who are not working and not in school get short-term paid internships. Youth participate in 14 weeks of internships and work-readiness workshops. Youth also get help with job placement or enrollment in school or a job training program for up to nine months after the program.
", "Intern & Earn is a 14-week paid internship program for youth ages 16-24 who are not working and not in school.
", "To be eligible for Intern & Earn, you should be able to answer yes to these questions.
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
Visit the website
Visit the DYCD website for more information.
Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
Youth can get care at NYC Health + Hospitals clinics. Services include:
Care is open to all youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression.
", "If you are 12 and over and looking for health care, NYC Health + Hospitals has your back.
", "All NYC youth, regardless of ability to pay, immigration status, or sexual orientation, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity are eligible for care at YouthHealth clinics.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "YouthHealth clinics are located across NYC. Use the location finder to find a clinic close to you and call to make an appointment.
", "Find a YouthHealth Clinic", "http://www.nycyouthhealth.org/html/find-youth-services.shtml", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit a YouthHealth clinic
Find a YouthHealth clinic near you to get help in person.
", null, null, null, null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-ugtu.52hf~su3a", "00000000-0000-0000-2747-9EB121DCAF91", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P099en", null, "English", "Jobs Plus", null, "Program", "Work", "NYC Housing Authority", "NYCHA residents, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Job assistance for public housing residents", "Jobs Plus is an employment program for working-age NYCHA residents. It helps participants find work and keep more of their earned income. Jobs Plus offers job-related services, help with finances, and community support.
", "Jobs Plus is an employment program that helps NYCHA residents find employment and increase their earnings.
", "Jobs Plus is open to all NYCA residents old enough to work.
", "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "To apply for Jobs Plus, contact a site near you.
", null, "Visit the website
Visit the Jobs Plus website to learn more about the program.
", null, "Call a site
Call a Jobs Plus site for questions about a specific location.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-pdas-amm8~cy59", "00000000-0000-0000-3770-77C12C716764", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P013en", "S2R013", "English", "Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher Program", "HCV", "Program", "Housing", "NYC Housing Authority", "Everyone", "Everyone", "Help paying rent", " Section 8 helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. Generally, families pay no more than 40 percent of their monthly income toward their rent share. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family's behalf.
Section 8 helps low-and-moderate-income families rent housing in the private market.
", "Eligibility for the Section 8/HCV programs are primarily based on how much your family earns and family size.
", "Visit a NYCHA walk-in center
Bronx: 478 East Fordham Rd, 2nd Flr, Bronx, NY 10458
Brooklyn: 787 Atlantic Ave, 2nd Flr, Brooklyn, NY 11238
", "Visit the website
Visit the NYCHA website to learn more about each program.
", null, "Call if you have questions
Call NYCHA Section 8 at 718-707-7771.
", " Call 311
Ask for Section 8 assistance.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-phfn_7c6h-qytk", "00000000-0000-0000-47B4-1CAE51BF6DFB", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P103en", "N/A", "English", "Veterans Affairs Supported Housing", "HUD-VASH", "Program", "Housing", "US Department of Housing & Urban Development/ US Department of Veterans Affairs", "Veterans", "Caregiver", "Supportive Housing for Veterans", "Veterans and their families who are homeless can get help through HUD-VASH. The program helps veterans find and keep permanent housing by providing Section 8 rental vouchers as well as case management and other supportive services at VA medical centers.
", "The VA assists homeless veterans and their families find and maintain permanent housing.
", " The VA NY Harbor Site
423 East 23rd Street 2nd Floor Room 2207N
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 212-686-7500
Mondays from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Veterans can apply in person at the VA Medical Center in the Bronx or at the VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan.
", "Find a center", "https://access.nyc.gov/locations/?programs=15023", "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838, which will connect you to your local VA homeless program.
", "There are no required documents at this time; applicants are screened for eligibility by the VA for HUD VASH.
", "Visit an office
Visit VA Medical Center in the Bronx (Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.) or
VA NY Harbor Site in Manhattan (Mondays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for assistance.
Visit the website
Visit the HUD-VASH website for more information.
", null, "Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Call 877-424-3838 to learn if you're eligible and apply.
", "Call 311
Ask for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program and you will be connected to VA facilities.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-rq3n-x2i5_tnpb", "00000000-0000-0000-6783-3E57B2A73A00", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P098en", "N/A", "English", "NYC Youth Leadership Councils", "YLC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Service", "Students, Youth (10+)", "Teen, Young Adult", "Leadership opportunities for youth", "Youth Leadership Councils (YLCs) give young people a chance to address policies and practices that shape the lives of New Yorkers. YLCs are hosted by City agencies, schools, and community organizations. Youth work in partnership with adults and benefit by getting community service hours, understanding how the City works, and developing personal and professional skills.
", "Youth can take part in leadership councils at City agencies, schools, and community organizations.
", "Youth ages 14 - 21 years old are eligible to apply for Youth Leadership Councils.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Apply on the YLC website.
", "Request an application", "nyc.gov/youthvoice", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, "Visit the website
Visit the Youth Leadership Council website for more information.
", "Email your questions
Email the Youth Leadership Council if you have questions about this program.
", null, null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-qzvv_9jif~tmc2", "00000000-0000-0000-045E-8811F03F1BAD", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P052en", "N/A", "English", "School's Out NYC", "SONYC", "Program", "Enrichment", "NYC Department of Youth & Community Development", "Children (0-13)", "Pre-Teen, Teen", "Afterschool for middle schoolers", "SONYC is an afterschool program for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. SONYC activities include dance, music, sports, fashion, cooking, and more.
", "SONYC offers a mix of activities, including leadership, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM), literacy, academic help, sports, arts, and more.
", "All NYC students, in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, are eligible to enroll in SONYC programs.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", "You can use Discover DYCD to find programs in your area. To get started:
You can also enroll your child in a SONYC program, contact the program staff at your child\\u2019s school.
", null, null, null, null, "Visit your child's school
Speak with an afterschool program staff at your child's school for more information.
", "Visit the websites
Visit the SONYC website to learn more.
", null, "Call Youth Connect
Call DYCD Youth Connect at 1-800-246-4646 if you have questions about this program.
", null, "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-79tu.dyjk~r9i6", "00000000-0000-0000-182D-B740EAFD8BE1", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P012en", "S2R012", "English", "School Tax Relief Program", "STAR", "Benefit", "Cash & expenses", "NYS Department of Taxation/ NYC Department of Finance", "Everyone", "Caregiver", "Reduce property taxes for homeowners", " STAR provides property tax relief to New York State\\u2019s homeowners. It lowers the tax burden on New York residents who live in school districts.
Homeowners can get a partial exemption from school property taxes.
", "There are two types of STAR credits: Basic STAR and Enhanced STAR. To be eligible for both, you should be able to answer yes to all of these questions:
For Basic STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to this additional question:
For Enhanced STAR, you should also be able to answer yes to these additional questions:
You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible.
", "You can register for the STAR credit online in just a few minutes. Your application will be reviewed automatically to see if you are eligible for Basic or Enhanced STAR.
", "Register online", "https://www8.tax.ny.gov/STRP/strpStart", null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, " Visit a center
Find a center to get help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the STAR website for more information.
Email STAR
Email the NYC Department of Finance if you have question about STAR.
", null, "Call 311
Ask about the School Tax Relief Program.
", "2018-10-31T00:00:00" ] , [ "row-nspa_aij5~cs62", "00000000-0000-0000-DEF5-AAE8FBCE4420", 0, 1558020341, null, 1558020341, null, "{ }", "P003en", "S2R003", "English", "EarlyLearn NYC Child Care", null, "Service", "Child care", "NYC Administration for Children's Services", "Children (0-13)", "Baby, Toddler, Pre-Schooler", "Child care for babies & toddlers", " Your child can get free child care through EarlyLearn NYC. EarlyLearn gives your child a safe and clean place to stay during the day, with games and education, preparing your child for Pre-K. Children in EarlyLearn get healthy meals and snacks and can stay for up to 10 hours each day.
Free or low-cost care for children.
", "To be eligible, you should be able to answer yes to these questions:
There are also income guidelines your family must meet to be eligible. With a few questions, we can help you find out if you may be eligible.
", "To apply for EarlyLearn NYC Child Care, you will need to prove the following:
Visit a center
Visit an EarlyLearn center near you for help in person.
", "Visit the website
Visit the EarlyLearn NYC Child Care website for more information.
Call 311
Ask for EarlyLearn Child Care if you need help finding a program.
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