For the latest information on assistance during the pandemic, go to our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates page.
Programs
New Forgivable loan for down payment of closing costs
HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance
Up to $100,000 toward the down payment or closing costs on a new home.
Homeless services and shelters
Homeless Intake Shelters & Drop-In Centers (DICs)
Services and temporary shelter for adults and families with children.
Learn more : Homeless Intake Shelters & Drop-In Centers (DICs)
Emergency financial assistance
One Shot Deal
Financial help for people who can't meet an expense due to an unexpected situation or event.
New Help with rent for families with children
Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (FHEPS)
Pays part of or all of the rent to eligible families at risk of or being evicted, or living in an HRA shelter.
Learn more : Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement
New Job training programs and resources from the City
WorkingNYC
Find services and resources that can help you prepare for and get a job.