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ACCESS NYC

Find over 80 programs that help with cash, food, housing, and more

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ACCESS HRA

Apply for SNAP (food stamps), Cash Assistance, and other programs on ACCESS HRA

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Child care

You may be eligible for childcare while you work or look for work

Helps cover some or all child care costs for children 6 weeks to 13 years old. Children with disabilities up to 19 years old are also covered.

Go to access.nyc.gov

Transit

Fair Fares helps cover the cost of transit. Eligible New Yorkers can ride for half price on public transit like subways, buses, and Access-A-Ride.

Get half off your MetroCard fare

Internet

Eligible New Yorkers can get $30 off their internet bill every month through the Affordable Connectivity Program.

Lower your internet bill

Housing

Find affordable housing or get support to stay in your home

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