Housing Resources

Title	Description	Link
Affordable Connectivity Program	A new program to provide eligible families with affordable internet in their homes.	https://www.nyc.gov/site/mayorspeu/resources/affordable-connectivity-program.page
Affordable Internet	High Speed Internet: information on free and low cost internet access for students and families	https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/digital-learning/ipads-and-laptops/free-and-low-cost-internet-options
Companion Animals and Eviction	For vulnerable tenants at risk of losing their pets while facing a potential eviction with free and low-cost resources.	https://www.nyc.gov/site/animalwelfare/covid-19/evictions.page
Eviction Resources from HRA	NYC Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants provides updates and a number of resources for those who need rental assistance	https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/facing-eviction.page
HEAP	The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) offers utility help, heating equipment payments and repairs.	https://access.nyc.gov/programs/home-energy-assistance-program-heap/
Home Buying for DREAMers	DACA Recipient’s Guide to Buying a Home article	https://www.mymove.com/moving/buying-selling/daca-home-buying/
Housing Connect Lottery	Learn about NYC Housing Connect, New York's affordable housing lottery.	https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/
Housing and Shelter Resources	Resources from United Way for those facing eviction, homelessness, or living in a shelter	https://unitedwaynyc.org/resources/shelter-housing/
NYCHA	NYCHA elibility based on income.	https://www.nyc.gov/site/nycha/eligibility/eligibility.page
Section 8	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, helps low- and-moderate-income families rent homes. NYCHA pays the remaining amount to the owner on the family’s behalf	https://access.nyc.gov/programs/section-8/
Tenant Resource Portal	Resources from the Mayor's Office of Tenant Protection for those facing eviction	https://www.nyc.gov/content/tenantresourceportal/pages/

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