Rental Assistance Programs: New York

There are other opportunities for affordable housing in addition to the Housing Choice (Section 8) Voucher Program and HUD subsidized public and private housing.

	Housing counseling
	Local public housing agencies - Housing Choice vouchers (Section 8)
	Search for a subsidized apartment
	New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) - homelessness prevention, temporary assistance (TA), and other support programs
	New York City Department of Homeless Services (NYCDHS)
	USDA Rural Housing Service offers rental assistance for elderly, disabled, or low-income rural residents of multi-unit housing buildings.
	Community contacts for Affordable Housing  - the HOME Investment Partnership Program local affordable housing programs. Find your local HOME program contacts
	Affordable housing has been built in New York using the Federal Tax Credit program. You can find information on such housing in New York here.
	New York State affordable housing directory
	New York City Affordable Housing Resource Center