Gov. Kathy Hochul will spend $35 million to reopen applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program after federal funding ran out this week.

Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from ...

New York officials say as many as 300,000 people could lose their food aid under program changes in the massive bill Republicans are racing to pass.

Spencer Norris, New York Focus, and Joel Jacobs, ProPublica, graphics by Lucas Waldron, ProPublica This article was produced ...

The decision by a New York appeals court was a win for the City Council and a loss for Mayor Eric Adams, who had opposed the ...

Facing dwindling funding, the Emergency Rental Assistance Program may close to future applicants next month. But it could reopen in the future.

New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, ...

The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance announced home heating assistance applications are available starting November 1 throughout the state.

A state appellate court found that the Adams administration must implement the expansion of city housing vouchers.

Hope Wyant is one of many in Pinellas County approved for FEMA’s Temporary Sheltering Assistance program.

Matter of Jankowitz v. New York State Off. of Temporary Disability Assistance Case Transferred to Albany; State Agency Located in County ...

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Daniel W. Tietz said, "Extremely hot and humid weather can put some of our most vulnerable fellow New Yorkers, including ...