Work Supports and New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
What are the major supports? Home Energy Assistance (HEAP) Food Stamps Earned Income Tax Credits (Federal and State) Other Tax Credits Health Insurance Others! 2 New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
myBenefits.ny.gov Vision: to provide a single internet portal to available benefits, services and work supports. Includes: Information on major programs Links to OTDA’s Resources for Working Families and the Department of Labor website Multi-program screening tool for potential eligibility Will be expanded to allow users to apply for multiple programs 3New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
________________________________________ Online Resources ________________________________________ myBenefits website Resources for Working Families VITA sites statewide Access NYC / 311 Telephone referral services New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Thank You!! Suzanne Towns, LMSW Director, Development & Community Relations New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance