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Programs
New Employee sick and family leave
Safe and Sick Leave
Paid and unpaid leave for employees who can't work for reasons related to COVID-19.
New Payments for eligible unemployed adults
NYS Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment gives temporary income to workers who lose their jobs.
New Support for housing stability to avoid shelter entry
Homebase
If you're at risk of homelessness, Homebase offers support to stay out of shelter and remain stably housed.
New One-time payment to help with coronavirus impacts
Economic Impact Payments
One-time stimulus payment for qualifying adults and families
Get emergency food now
Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP)
Quickly find food pantries and community kitchens that provide free food.