Housing security includes having dependable, stable, affordable housing, and it can play a key role in becoming financially stable. In fact, some research shows the role of housing insecurity can play a significant role in employment insecurity. This webinar will discuss housing programs for individuals with disabilities who live in New York City including affordable and low-income housing, resources on how to find affordable housing, disability specific programs and the laws that protect people with disabilities. Join us to learn the basics of accessible housing and housing subsidies in New York City, including specific programs and subsidies such as:
- Supportive Housing
- Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)
- Earned Income Disregard
- Disability Expenses
- Individual Supports & Services/Self Direction