About CityFHEPS and Advocating for Families Experiencing Housing Instability
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English - November 08, 2023 05:28 - 43 minutes - 40 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsNon-Profit Business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week, Juan Diaz joins us to talk about CityFHEPS and policies in NYC related to housing and homelessness. CityFHEPS is a rental assistance supplement to help individuals and families find and keep housing.
Juan, Policy Associate for Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, is focused on housing and economic security.
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Resources
Housing Vouchers
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/cityfheps.page
Read the CityFHEPS Frequently Asked Questions for Clients At Risk of Entering Shelter
Available in English, Spanish/Español, Chinese (Traditional)/繁體中文, Chinese (Simplified)/简体中文, Russian/Русский, Arabic/العربية, Haitian Creole/Kreyòl Ayisyen, Korean/한국어, Bengali/বাংলা, Urdu/اردو, Polish/Polski, French/Français
Read the CityFHEPS Frequently Asked Questions for Clients In Shelter
Available in English, Spanish/Español, Chinese (Traditional)/繁體中文, Chinese (Simplified)/简体中文, Russian/Русский, Arabic/العربية, Haitian Creole/eyòl Ayisyen, Korean/한국어, Bengali/বাংলা, Urdu/اردو, Polish/Polski, French/Français
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/fheps.page
Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA)
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/sota.page
https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/section-8/about-section-8.page
Other Information
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/
DHS' Prevention Assistance and Temporary Housing (PATH) intake center - apply for shelter https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/shelter/families/families-with-children-applying.page
About the Human Resources Administration (HRA)
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/about/about-hra.page
https://a069-access.nyc.gov/accesshra/
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dhs/downloads/pdf/path-brochure.pdf
HRA Guide for Housing Instability
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/BK-9-SOI-NewGuideForRenters.pdf
About Source of Income Discrimination
https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/media/source-of-income.page
FAQ for Source of Income Discrimination
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/cchr/downloads/pdf/materials/FairHouse_FAQs-Tenant-English.pdf
Unlock NYC (support for discrimination)
https://weunlock.nyc/
About Housing Lotteries
https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/housing-connect-rentals.page
Affordable Housing Income Guide
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/hpd/downloads/pdfs/services/income-guide-english.pdf
https://hcr.ny.gov/lotteries
https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/supportive-housing.page
Check out other resources: bit.ly/40pB4p8
Mayor's Management Report for 2023
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/operations/downloads/pdf/mmr2023/2023_mmr.pdf