Save the Date: Cooling Assistance Opens April 25, 2026
The 2025-2026 HEAP Cooling Assistance Benefit is scheduled to open on April 15, 2026. If you are eligible, you may...
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Rental Arrears Assistance Programs Available
*Updated* Suffolk County's Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program is currently at capacity, and no new applications are being reviewed at this...
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Reminders for New Yorkers with SNAP Work Requirements
New federal SNAP requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) took effect in New York on March 1, after the...
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Important Announcement on SAVE Plan and Repayment
Starting on July 1, federal loan servicers will begin issuing notices to borrowers, instructing them to exit the SAVE Plan...
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Veterans Service Officer Locations
New York State Department of Veterans Affairs 2 Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12223 518-474-6114 Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency...
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SMS Terms of Service
LEGAL SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND (LSLI) SMS TERMS OF SERVICES 1. Legal Services of Long Island will be sending messages...
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Housing Insecurity Prevention Assistance Programs Open
*Updated* Suffolk County's Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program is currently at capacity, and no new applications are being reviewed at this...
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New York Families Can Receive Up to $1000 Per Child
New in 2026 (also known as Tax Year 2025) — Many New York families can receive up to $1,000 per...
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Important Deadline for Parent Plus Loans
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law in July 2025, is bringing sweeping changes to federal student...
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Homelessness and Reasonable Accommodations
Please see our Homelessness and Reasonable Accommodations Facts Sheet. Download Guide in English. First Steps for Assisting Homeless Clients If...
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Expanded Access to Compensation for Victims and Survivors of Crime
As of November 5th, 2025, new laws expanded access to compensation forindividuals who have been impacted by homicide and other...
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A Quick Guide to Independent Educational Evaluations- IEE’s
A Quick Guide to Independent Educational Evaluations- IEE’s Once your child is classified as a special education student, your local...
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Bullying– A Quick Guide on DASA
Bullying - A Quick Guide on Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) Quick Facts- The purpose of the Dignity for...
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NY Exemption for Regents Exams due to Major Life Event
In February 2025, the Board of Regents approved an emergency rule to allow NY students to receive exemptions from...
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