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    City To Streamline Rental Assistance Programs

    Rental Assistance  •  Citywide

    Image credit: Department of Homeless Services.

    Old rental assistance programs will be combined into one. On July 18, 2018, the de Blasio Administration announced the new City Fighting Homelessness & Eviction Prevention Supplement (CityFHEPS) program, which will replace the Living in Communities, the Special Exit and Prevention Supplement, and the City Family Eviction Prevention and Exit Plan Supplements programs, creating one unified rental assistance program. The new CityFHEPS program will simplify the rental assistance process making it easier for New Yorkers in need to get back on their feet and remain in their homes. The new program will also give landlords a simpler process to participate. The proposed rule was published for public comment on Friday, July 20, 2018. (read more…)

    Tags : homeless, homelessness, housing, mayor, rental assistance, streamlining, unified
    Date:07/26/2018
    Category : Mayor
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