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There are over 30 programs you or your family may be eligible for regardless of immigration status and even if you’re already receiving benefits or have a job.

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Money for heat and utility expenses

The HEAP Program is open from November 12th, 2019 to March 16th, 2020.

Low-cost and free health insurance

Open enrollment through the New York State of Health is from November 1, 2019 to January 31, 2020.

Featured Programs

Each year, over 1 million New Yorkers use ACCESS NYC to get:

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The "Public Charge" rule is blocked from going into effect for now. Updates from the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA)