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What am I eligible for?

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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Announcements

Apply for Pre-K for All

New York City families with a child born in 2016 can apply to Pre-K from February 5 - March 16, 2020.

Money for heat and utility expenses

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

Featured Programs

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

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The "Public Charge" rule can go into effect. If you are concerned about immigration and public benefits, learn more and get help from the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA)