Financial assistance to New Yorkers under quarantine: how to get it

New Yorkers have the right to receive financial (temporary or emergency) and social assistance (with burial and food). It is reported about who and how can receive it. https://www.izakayasushilounge.com City Hall.

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Financial help

The temporary subsidy includes money for housing, covering costs for electricity and other expenses.

To get it, you need apply и to visit the Employment Center nearest you to register.

Right to participate US citizens or people with a certain immigration status. The amount of help depends on your income and the number of family members.

In many cases, clients receiving temporary cash assistance must either work or be credited to approved work.

For more information call: 311 or 718-557-1399.

Food aid

The Food Stamp Assistance Program is designed for low- and middle-income New Yorkers. It can be used by working families, the elderly and people with disabilities. The goal of the program is to provide such citizens with food.

Food stamp recipients use an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card to purchase food.

Apply you can participate on this site.

Right to participate US citizens or people with a certain immigration status. The amount of help depends on your income and family size.

For more information. call 311 or 1-800-342-3009 (and press "1" to receive food stamps).

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