Community & Family Resources
Housing & Utility Resources
Temporary Assistance - Local Departments of Social Services
Please call your local district or visit their website to check their operating hours.
Local Departments of Social Services
HEAP - Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) can help eligible New Yorkers heat and cool their homes.
HEAP Program
Food Assistance Resources
New York Food Bank
To find your closest regional food bank, use this map then select your county:
New York Food Banks
SNAP (EBT New York)
Apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help buy healthy food for you and your family when money is tight.
SNAP Program
Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is administered by New York State. WIC offers a variety of nutritious foods to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five.
WIC Program