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To help older New Yorkers maintain their health and independence, AAAs provide important services such as home delivered meals, congregate meals, nutrition counseling, health insurance counseling, caregiver support services, and much more.
- NYSOFA Resources for Completing Benefits Applications
Many New Yorkers are eligible for a variety of federal,...
- NYSOFA Resources for Completing Benefits Applications
Many New Yorkers are eligible for a variety of federal, state, and local benefits that can put cash in their pockets, help pay for prescriptions, food and heat, have their taxes reduced and help pay for their care. Learn how to sign up by watching these easy-to-follow videos.
This pamphlet introduces seventeen major benefit programs: Social Security. Medicare Savings Program. Medicaid. Supplemental Security income (SSi) Temporary Assistance. Veterans Benefits. Insurance Coverage (EPIC) SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Weatherization Referral and Packaging Program (WRAP)
26 paź 2024 · These legal and advocacy services work together to ensure that senior citizens in New York have access to the support and protection they need to age with dignity and security. Conclusion. New York State’s commitment to supporting its senior population is evident through the comprehensive array of assistance programs available.
2 paź 2024 · Long term services and supports help older adults and people with disabilities stay independent and healthy in their daily lives. Long term care includes medical and non-medical services that may be available: at your home. in community-based settings (senior center, community center, or day care).
Benefits Check Up is a free service of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), a nonprofit service and advocacy organization. Many adults over 55 need help paying for prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other basic needs. There are more than 2,000 federal, state, and private benefits programs available.
ACCESSNYC is a free electronic information and screening tool that allows people of all ages to identify and screen their eligibility for City, State and Federal human service benefit programs. Older Adults can visit www.nyc.gov and search for "Access NYC" to screen their eligibility for several of the programs listed in this booklet.