Provides financial aid to qualifying individuals and families for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. due to a disaster/emergency.

NOTE: Please be advised that funding for this service will not be available until October 2025. Limited financial aid for emergency situations. Must be an Orange County, NY resident. Pre-screen application process for eligibility is required. NOT AN EMERGENCY SERVICE

Provides temporary benefits and services to income eligible individuals and families with the aim of helping them become self-sufficient. Services include Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) or Family Assistance, Safety Net Assistance (for single individuals or childless couples), and food stamp benefits. Child care subsidies are available to low income families to enable them to afford child care and continue to work. May use a registered or informal provider or a relative.

Provides Section 8 housing assistance which helps qualified individuals pay a portion or all of their monthly rent. No emergency services are available.

Provides economic relief to help low and moderate-income households at risk of homelessness or housing instability by providing rental arrears, temporary rental assisatance and utility arrears assistance.

Provides assistance for individuals and families with rent difficulties, including one-time back rent assistance, landlord-tenant mediation, section 8 applications, and relocation assistance, including referrals to other needed services.

Provides assistance to Town of Islip families and singles who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Offers assistance with rent and utility arrears, landlord tenant negotiation, legal services, housing relocation, ongoing case management and referral to additional community based services.

NOTE: Until further notice, this service is temporary on HOLD, due to a high volume of intakes for assistance; also inform callers that any applications received after March 13, 2025 will be placed on a waiting list. ___________ Bridge Fund assisting Westchester County Residents with rent, utility, and cable (If school-aged children who need internet in residence).

Provides advocacy and mediation for tenants and landlords in and out of court to prevent eviction or in the updating of apartments, and will help with grants up to $500 to prevent eviction to eligible individuals. Also conducts workshops to empower people to help themselves.PLEASE NOTE: Currently no direct funding available but referrals are available

Provides assistance to low income individuals and families who need help due to a financial hardship in an emergency situation. Assistance can be rent payment, utility bill payment, medication, automobile insurance payment, home repairs, etc.

* Provides a food pantry, hygiene products, and cleaning supplies. * Offers clothing.* Offers household goods.* Provides funds as available for various needs; rent, gas and electric bill payment, car repairs and medication/prescription payment assistance.

Provides assistance to households who are facing eviction or utility shut-off or are in need of first month's rent.

Provides assistance to low income individuals and families who have need help paying a rent or utility payment because of a financial hardship due to an emergency situation.

HCR assist with emergency financial assistance in the form of first month's rent and one month's back rent.

Provides emergency financial assistance in the form of one month's back rent and/or security to eligible clients. Budget counseling is also available to interested applicants.

Tenant base rental assistance providing rent subsidies for an average of 9 months with a maximum of 12 months for 45 rent burdened households. This is for new move-ins only.

Provides emergency financial assistance in the form of one month's back rent and/or security to eligible clients. Budget counseling is also available to interested applicants.

Limited financial rent assistance for those who qualify. Will assist with first month's rent and/or security deposits if funds are available.

Offering cash payments for back rent and utilities for low-income families in Westchester County who are having difficulty paying their rent or utilities because of loss of income.

Provides financial aid to qualifying individuals and families for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. due to a disaster/emergency.

Emergency financial assistance with rental & utility arrears, camp tuition, vehicle repairs, medical bills, transportation related expenses, copays, clothing & furniture. A scheduled assessment with a Case Manager is required. Assistance can only be accessed one time per year, and the recipient must demonstrate future financial stability.

New York State ERAP applications WILL NOT be accepted after January 20, 2023, at 9:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Individuals will not be able to submit applications in the portal, or complete applications that have been started but not submitted, after January 20, 2023 at 9:00 pm. Applications submitted before the application portal closes on January 20, 2023 will continue to be processed in the order received, consistent with State law and program rules. OTDA is currently reviewing and processing eligible ERAP applications submitted through October 31, 2022. Additional applications are expected to be reviewed and processed in the future as funds become available. After the portal closes to new applications, tenants and landlords may continue to upload required documentation for pending submitted applications. Provide rental assistance to pay back rent to low and moderate income households at risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability by providing rental arrears, temporary rental assistance and utility arrears assistance. Households eligible for rental arrears may also be eligible for help paying utility arrears at the same rental unit, utility arrears cannot be applied for without owing rental arrears.

Provides assistance to working individuals and families to prevent eviction or foreclosure as well as assistance for homeless individuals and families to obtain permanent housing after all other community resources have been utilized.

FEMA's Mortgage and Rental Assistance (MRA) Program is designed to cover rent or mortgage payments for those who have suffered a financial hardship as a result of a major disaster declared by the President. Persons suffering financial hardship who are unable to pay their rent or mortgage, and are facing eviction or foreclosure, may be eligible for this program. Call or visit the website for more information.