Housing Help & Resources

Learn about vouchers, tenant rights, and community resources in NYC.

Voucher Programs

Understanding your housing assistance options in New York City

Section 8

The Housing Choice Voucher Program helps low-income families afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing.

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HPD Section 8 Voucher Types

Learn about different types of Section 8 vouchers available through NYC Housing Preservation and Development.

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NYS HCR HCV

New York State Housing and Community Renewal Housing Choice Voucher program information and resources.

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CityFHEPS

City Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement offers rental assistance for families in NYC.

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FHEPS

Family Homelessness & Eviction Prevention Supplement provides rental assistance to families at risk of homelessness.

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Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV)

Emergency housing assistance for individuals and families experiencing homelessness

NYC EHV Program

Learn about the Emergency Housing Voucher program in New York City and how to apply.

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NYS HCR EHV

New York State Emergency Housing Voucher program information and application process.

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Other Section 8 Voucher Types

Additional Section 8 voucher programs and specialized housing assistance

HUD Project-Based Voucher Info

Information about project-based vouchers that are tied to specific housing units.

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HUD Enhanced Voucher Info

Enhanced vouchers provide additional assistance for tenants in certain situations.

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Specialized Programs

Specialized housing assistance programs for specific populations and situations

SCRIE

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption program for eligible seniors.

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DRIE

Disability Rent Increase Exemption program for eligible individuals with disabilities.

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HASA Housing

HIV/AIDS Services Administration housing assistance and support services.

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Additional Resources

Essential tools and resources for housing assistance and tenant rights

NYC Housing Connect

Apply for affordable housing opportunities throughout New York City.

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Tenant Rights Guide

Comprehensive guide to tenant rights and protections in New York State.

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NYC 311 Housing Assistance

Get help with housing-related questions and connect with city services.

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Tenant Rights & Fees

Understanding your rights as a tenant is crucial for protecting yourself from unfair practices. In New York City, there are specific laws regarding broker fees and tenant protections that you should know about.

Broker fees can be a significant financial burden when looking for housing. It's important to understand when these fees are legal and when they might be considered discriminatory or excessive.

Know Your Rights

The NYC Department of Consumer Affairs provides comprehensive information about broker fees and tenant protections.

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Community Partner Spotlight

A Bridge to Breakthrough Project

For tips on Housing Connect applications, visit our community partner.

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Housing Connect 101 Workshop

November 7

In collaboration with A Bridge to Breakthrough Project

Join us for an informative workshop on navigating Housing Connect applications and understanding your housing options.

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Quick Tips & FAQ

Common questions and helpful tips about housing assistance programs

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