Sentences with phrase «assistance for homelessness»

He also called on the state to spend an extra $ 32 million this year — «and more in future years» — for rental assistance for homelessness.

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Decisions the Cuomo administration made about how much the state would pay for NYC shelters, public assistance programs and homelessness - prevention initiatives have left the city shouldering more and more of the burden, even as that burden has swelled.

In response to the city's continuing homelessness crisis, the council is also requesting the state increase support for the Homeless Rental Assistance Program collectively known as LINC.

«There are significant problems in New York City that need significant help,» Mr. Cuomo said during an Easter event at the Executive Mansion in Albany, listing his other efforts to use the budget to address homelessness as well as provide assistance for Nycha, the subways, commuters and inmates.

Money is flowing to new rental assistance programs and homelessness prevention efforts, and funding for outreach to homeless people on the city's subways has increased 650 percent since 2014, from $ 800,000 a year to $ 6 million a year.

In the current fiscal year, roughly $ 2.2 billion in federal aid is slated for the city's Human Resources Administration, which oversees cash assistance and homelessness programs.

According to the No Child Left Behind Act, children and youth experiencing homelessness automatically qualify for Title l, Part A, support whether students attend school wide, targeted assistance, or non-Title l schools.

For assistance with issues related to students experiencing homelessness accessing higher education, contact the NAECHY Higher Education Helpline.

The Salvation Army provides practical assistance such as food and clothing for children and families, shelter for people experiencing homelessness and rehabilitation for people who have lost control of their lives to an addiction.

Keeping pets and families together *: Creating resources for families that are or may experience domestic violence, homelessness and / or Military leave and can no longer accommodate or require assistance accommodating their pet.

The mission of South County Cats is to reduce feline homelessness, overpopulation, and euthanasia by providing financial assistance for low - income, disabled, or senior citizen pet owners to have their companion cat spayed or neutered and by assisting with the Trap - Neuter - Return of feral and free - roaming cats.

Rhode Island Legal Services provides high quality legal assistance and representation to low - income individuals and eligible client groups for the purpose of improving their economic condition and overall wellbeing by protecting and enforcing legal rights, stabilizing the family unit and communities where clients live, promoting self reliance, ending domestic violence, preventing homelessness, affording dignity to all people, and reaching out to groups with added burdens on their ability to access the civil justice system.

We have ushered to passage critical policies and programs for children and youth experiencing homelessness, and provided extensive technical assistance on these policies, including:

«We are concerned that the high unemployment rate coupled with stricter time limits for cash assistance is leaving many families with young children with no income and at risk for deep poverty, homelessness and hardship,» Bryant said.

Training and technical assistance for providers and appropriate Lead Agency (or designated entity) staff on identifying and serving children experiencing homelessness and their families; and

The Mothers Project PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness) Program provides support to families with parents of any age who are experiencing mental health struggles and homelessness through comprehensive case management services, assistance with housing access benefits attainment, and pAssistance in Transition from Homelessness) Program provides support to families with parents of any age who are experiencing mental health struggles and homelessness through comprehensive case management services, assistance with housing access benefits attainment, andHomelessness) Program provides support to families with parents of any age who are experiencing mental health struggles and homelessness through comprehensive case management services, assistance with housing access benefits attainment, andhomelessness through comprehensive case management services, assistance with housing access benefits attainment, and passistance with housing access benefits attainment, and psychiatry.

«From helping our local Easter Seals programs to fighting homelessness and supplying some emergency relief for those who fall through the gaps — people we learn about from stories gathered by our agents — we encourage our agents to initiate those requests for assistance from our grant fund.»

Down payment assistance to eligible families that would otherwise not be able to afford home ownership Capital funding to develop rental at affordable rates Capital funding for essential repairs and renovations that improve the health and safety of residents living in social housing Rent supplements Grants to assist households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with rent and utility arrears