NYC Human Resources Administration

Open SNAP Eligibility Interviewer positions! Join HRA! Find out how rewarding it is to serve fellow New Yorkers with care and compassion. Search Job I.D. 615084 at nyc.gov/jobs or apply via this link: https://on.nyc.gov/47JNdse

Plans change each year, so now’s the time to see if your current choice is still right for you in 2024. There may be other coverage options that work better for you! Compare options at www.medicare.gov/plan-compare. If you need help to pay for Medicare costs, you can see if a Medicare Savings Program is right for you. Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/zoM3e71DUgo

Be part of the solution! Join HRA! Find out how rewarding it is to serve fellow New Yorkers with care and compassion. Apply for open Benefits Opportunity Specialists positions. Search Job I.D. 594084 at nyc.gov/jobs, or visit https://on.nyc.gov/47HbQpj today.

Congratulations are in order for our very own Beatriz Fritschler, DSS Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Partnerships who last night received the City & State Above and Beyond: Gen X Award in recognition for her career in public service. Keep up the good work!

ICYMI: www.medicare.gov/plan-compare makes it easy to compare coverage options, shop for 2024 plans, and feel confident in your choice. Now’s the time to find the best fit for your needs and budget!

For those living on the streets, being seen is the first step to being helped. That’s where you come in. Do your part on and join us 1/23 for our survey of NYers sleeping on the streets. Learn more and sign up: http://nyc.gov/hope

Now, with , you can apply for Medicaid, HEAP, and child support services. Visit nyc.gov/accesshra

We hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving. Turkey, candied yams, and mashed potatoes make great leftovers. Visit https://on.nyc.gov/3d8JACO and https://on.nyc.gov/3aaRgm2 for health insurance options

from all of us at DSS-HRA-DHS. Today, we thank our staff, community partners and stakeholders who have supported us throughout the year. Thank you for doing your part toward the critical work we do for our fellow New Yorkers in need.

您的 SNAP 或Cash Assistance福利是否遭到电子盗窃？您现在可以提交补发这些福利的理赔申请。请访问 https://on.nyc.gov/benefitreplacement，以便了解详情并在线提出理赔申请。

On Saturday, 11/18, DSS Outreach participated in the ‘Food and Health Empowerment Fair’ hosted by and in Westchester Square, BX, where they tabled and provided information on DSS programs and services.

On Friday, DSS convened its second annual Poverty and Homelessness Symposium, themed Building Bridges out of Poverty. The symposium brought together service providers, advocates, people with lived experience, policymakers, funders, and city agencies for a full day of action-oriented discussions around disrupting the cycle of poverty.

Workgroups will subsequently be formed on each issue discussed in the four panels, and they will be charged with developing ambitious ideas designed to move the needle on measurable outcomes to guide DSS in collaboration with other city agencies and community stakeholders to achieve substantive impact on addressing poverty.

With one month left of 2023, here are some health care options for you. Visit https://on.nyc.gov/3d8JACO for coverage for older adults and https://on.nyc.gov/3aaRgm2 to learn how Medicare Savings Programs can save you money

Need food? The interactive map makes it easier to find emergency food pantries and resources near you. Visit https://finder.nyc.gov/foodhelp today.

All NYC tenants have rights that protect them and their homes.

NYC is here to help learn about their rights, navigate City processes, and empower them to advocate for themselves.

Learn more and reach out at http://nyc.gov/TSU

¿Le robaron electrónicamente sus beneficios de SNAP o de Cash Assistance? Ahora puede presentar un reclamo de reemplazo de beneficios. Visite https://on.nyc.gov/benefitreplacement para obtener más información y presentar un reclamo en línea.

As we commemorate Veteran’s Day, we are proud to have veterans working throughout our agency who continue that great tradition of service by working to help New Yorkers in need. We are also proud of the work we do to connect veterans who are experiencing homelessness in New York City with the benefits and services they need and deserve.

In observance of Veteran’s Day, all HRA locations will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023. This includes all SNAP and Benefit Access Centers as well as Medicaid, Child Support, and CASA offices. HRA locations will resume regular operating hours on Monday, November 13, 2023.

Scammers can steal your EBT information electronically even if you never lose your card. If you’ve lost SNAP or Cash Assistance benefits this way, go to https://on.nyc.gov/benefitreplacement to learn more and file a claim online.

Did you know, with , New Yorkers aged 65 or older or living with a disability, including blindness, can apply for Medicaid and Medicare Savings Programs? Visit nyc.gov/accesshra

On October 25, 2023, DSS Hosted a Breaking Bread, Building Bonds event, Mayor Adam’s initiative to cultivate New York City’s immense diversity by bringing people together to learn about each other, share cultures and traditions, and break down separations between communities.

Commissioner Park, DHS Administrator Carter, outgoing HRA administrator Fitzpatrick, and incoming HRA Administrator Scott French gave opening remarks as DSS Chief of Staff Karen St. Hilaire facilitated many meaningful conversations during the event.

In observance of Election Day, all HRA locations will be closed on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. This includes all SNAP and Benefit Access Centers as well as Medicaid, Child Support, and CASA offices. HRA locations will resume regular operating hours on Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

Let’s show our gratitude to the people we care about by helping them learn more about health insurance options. Visit: https://on.nyc.gov/3d8JACO and https://tinyurl.com/FreehelptoEnrollinMedicaid

We do not have tricks, only treats! Visit https://on.nyc.gov/3uhoLwO and https://on.nyc.gov/3uf9YCM to learn more about how to get Medicaid and free help to apply.

As we honor National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) we are shining a light on an important initiative with AHRC New York City to support NYers with disabilities looking to work in government: The Partnership for Inclusive Internships (PII). There are so many inspiring PII success stories, and DSS is proud to continue to advocate for and benefit from such an incredible and diverse pool of talent, and we hope even more NYers w/ disabilities access this vital resource. We thank our incredibly talented interns, partners AHRC New York City collaborators at New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities NYCATWORK, New York State Education Department’s Access VR, NYS Commission for the Blind, and the Taft Foundation and The New York Community Trust for helping make this initiative such a success! Here’s more about this incredible program from our Disability Affairs Director Jennifer Shaoul:

Op-ed | Moving the needle forward on employment for people with disabilities | amNewYork October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and events are being held across the country to spread awareness about the importance of

should be fun and SAFE for every ghost, ghoul, and goblin.

Today, New Yorkers can enjoy over 100 Trick-or-Streets locations across the city on car-free streets. 🎃

Visit a Trick-or-Streets location near you: NYC.Gov/TrickOrStreets

The updated COVID-19 vaccine is available at pharmacies, clinics and providers' offices! No-cost vaccines are available for people who are uninsured and regardless of immigration status.

To find a location near you, visit http://nyc.gov/vaccinefinder