How Much Does Hasa Pay For Rent 2022 (2024)

FAQs

What are the benefits of hasa in NYC? ›

HRA will pay for a one-bedroom apartment that costs up to $1,312 per month. If your income is $1,000 per month and the rent on your one-bedroom apartment is $1,312 (the maximum rent) HRA will calculate 30% of your income as $300 that you should pay towards rent.

Need something else? The City pays a fee to licensed Real Estate brokers who help HRA clients find housing.

On-going Cash Assistance benefits for Single Adult only cases will be issued within 30 days of application date. On-going Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits will be issued within 30 days of application date.

How to apply for HASA rental assistance? Applicants should call ServiceLine (718-557-1399) or go to their office (located at 400 Eighth Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York City). To be accepted into the program, a person must first find an apartment with rent that matches the voucher amount.

How much could I receive in Cash Assistance? Cash Assistance benefits are based on household size, rent, and income. For example, the maximum amount of Cash Assistance (excluding the shelter allowance) for an individual is $183.00/month and for a household of three it is $389.00/month.

☑ As of March 25, 2024, the New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program has made 232,085 payments on behalf of tenants for rent assistance within NYC. The average payment amount is $12,135.

The CityFHEPS rental assistance program provides New Yorkers in need with financial assistance to cover the rent, helping New Yorkers experiencing homelessness exit shelter and into permanent housing and helping New Yorkers experiencing housing instability remain in their homes.

The Department of Social Services (DSS), which includes both the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) and the Human Resources Administration (HRA), can help you connect to rental assistance programs like CityFHEPS, and many other programs available through the State and Federal Government.

Is Hasa only in New York? ›

Summary of HASA

Applicants must be a resident of NYC, as well as meet other eligibility criteria such as, citizenship/immigration criteria and financial criteria, and must submit medical verification of their HIV/AIDS diagnosis with their application.

HIV/AIDS Services Administration (HASA)

The cash benefit ($180/month per person) is available for up to two years and you can also qualify for non-cash assistance, such as utility and housing vouchers, Fair Fares (a half-priced Metrocard), and Medicaid.

Eligible families may receive up to 60 months of federally funded cash assistance under the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program (TANF).

HIV/AIDS Services Administration. (HASA)

HRA provides New Yorkers with a variety of critical services to make ends meet, including, but not limited to, food and cash assistance, emergency rental assistance, services for individuals with disabilities or those living HIV/AIDS, and emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence.

Public Assistance

Eligible families may receive up to 60 months of federally funded cash assistance under the Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program (TANF). Single individuals without children may receive benefits under the New York State Safety Net Program.

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