FAIR HEARING | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE

Provides the opportunity for a state resident to dispute a decision made about their benefit-related case by the local social services department.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

40 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207

Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Application process

Call for Information

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

New York State residents denied benefits

Languages

Spanish

Service area

New York

Agency info

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE

The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is responsible for supervising programs, with local departments of social services, that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals. OTDAs functions include: Providing temporary cash assistance; providing assistance in paying for food; providing heating assistance; overseeing New York States child support enforcement program; determining certain aspects of eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits; supervising homeless housing and services programs; and providing assistance to certain immigrant populations.