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Services for NYCHA Residents Local Law 163

This dataset contains information about 15 services available to NYCHA residents. The datasets for services listed form part of the annual report compiled by the Mayor’s Office of Operations as mandated by the Local Law 163 of 2016. The datasets in this report can be searched by using the keyword “Services available to NYCHA Residents - Local Law 163 (2016)” on the Open Data Portal.
Each row in the dataset represents information about a unique service.

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Jobs-Plus
Program: Jobs-Plus • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Social Services (DSS)
Program
Jobs-Plus
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Description
A place-based employment program designed to increase the earnings and employment of working-age residents in designated public housing developments or a cluster of developments.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Workforce 1
Program: Workforce 1 • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Workforce 1
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business (SBS) that connects New Yorkers to job opportunities.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Workforce 1 (by Council Districts)
Program: Workforce 1 (by Council Districts) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Workforce 1 (by Council Districts)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business (SBS) that connects New Yorkers to job opportunities.
Geographical Unit Covered
Council District
Workforce 1 (by NYCHA Development)
Program: Workforce 1 (by NYCHA Development) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Workforce 1 (by NYCHA Development)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business (SBS) that connects New Yorkers to job opportunities.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
Parks Opportunity Program (POP)
Program: Parks Opportunity Program (POP) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
Program
Parks Opportunity Program (POP)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) aimed at getting New Yorkers in the workforce for six months to clean and green DPR’s parks, playgrounds and other facilities citywide.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
Program: Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
Program
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) aimed at getting young New Yorkers paid work experience and career exploration opportunities.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) (by NYCHA Development)
Program: Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) (by NYCHA Development) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
Program
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) (by NYCHA Development)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) aimed at getting young New Yorkers paid work experience and career exploration opportunities.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
Work Progress Program (WPP)
Program: Work Progress Program (WPP) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (NYC Opportunity)
Program
Work Progress Program (WPP)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (NYC Opportunity)
Description
WPP is a subsidized wage program designed to complement existing youth services by providing participating low-income young adults with work experience.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES)
Program: Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Program
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Description
A service offered by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) that connects residents to services and opportunity through a formal place-based network.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by Council Districts)
Program: Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by Council Districts) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Program
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by Council Districts)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Description
A service offered by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) that connects residents to services and opportunity through a formal place-based network.
Geographical Unit Covered
Council District
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by NYCHA Development)
Program: Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by NYCHA Development) • Category: Employment Related Programs • Agency That Provides Service: New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Program
Resident Economic Empowerment & Sustainability (REES) (by NYCHA Development)
Category
Employment Related Programs
Agency That Provides Service
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Description
A service offered by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) that connects residents to services and opportunity through a formal place-based network.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
Civil Service Exam
Program: Civil Service Exam • Category: Civil Service Commission Exam • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Program
Civil Service Exam
Category
Civil Service Commission Exam
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Description
The exam assesses a candidate’s qualifications for a particular Civil Service title in order to ensure that the hiring process is competitive and fair.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Civil Service Exam (by Council Districts)
Program: Civil Service Exam (by Council Districts) • Category: Civil Service Commission Exam • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Program
Civil Service Exam (by Council Districts)
Category
Civil Service Commission Exam
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Description
The exam assesses a candidate’s qualifications for a particular Civil Service title in order to ensure that the hiring process is competitive and fair.
Geographical Unit Covered
Council District
Civil Service Exam (by NYCHA Development)
Program: Civil Service Exam (by NYCHA Development) • Category: Civil Service Commission Exam • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Program
Civil Service Exam (by NYCHA Development)
Category
Civil Service Commission Exam
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
Description
The exam assesses a candidate’s qualifications for a particular Civil Service title in order to ensure that the hiring process is competitive and fair.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
Financial Empowerment Center
Program: Financial Empowerment Center • Category: Financial Counseling or Banking Services • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Program
Financial Empowerment Center
Category
Financial Counseling or Banking Services
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Description
A program that provided free financial counseling and coaching to NYCHA residents.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
La Ventanilla
Program: La Ventanilla • Category: Financial Counseling or Banking Services • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Program
La Ventanilla
Category
Financial Counseling or Banking Services
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Description
A program that helps connect Spanish-speaking residents to financial services; and
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Residents CAN!
Program: Residents CAN! • Category: Financial Counseling or Banking Services • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Program
Residents CAN!
Category
Financial Counseling or Banking Services
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Description
A program that provided free peer-to-peer financial counseling and coaching to residents in targeted NYCHA developments.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Ready to Rent
Program: Ready to Rent • Category: Financial Counseling or Banking Services • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Program
Ready to Rent
Category
Financial Counseling or Banking Services
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
Description
A program providing free one-on-one financial counseling to residents seeking to apply for affordable housing units through HPD’s housing lottery.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Program: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) • Category: Income Support • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Social Services (DSS)
Program
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Category
Income Support
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Description
receive the federally-administered food benefits they qualify for
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Cash Assistance
Program: Cash Assistance • Category: Income Support • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Social Services (DSS)
Program
Cash Assistance
Category
Income Support
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Description
receive the federally-administered food benefits they qualify for
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)
Program: Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) • Category: Public Housing Residents who passed TASC • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Education (DOE)
Program
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)
Category
Public Housing Residents who passed TASC
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Education (DOE)
Description
The exam assesses if an exam-taker has the required knowledge to receive a high school equivalency certification.
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) (by Council Districts)
Program: Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) (by Council Districts) • Category: Public Housing Residents who passed TASC • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Education (DOE)
Program
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) (by Council Districts)
Category
Public Housing Residents who passed TASC
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Education (DOE)
Description
The exam assesses if an exam-taker has the required knowledge to receive a high school equivalency certification.
Geographical Unit Covered
Council District
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)(by NYCHA Development)
Program: Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)(by NYCHA Development) • Category: Public Housing Residents who passed TASC • Agency That Provides Service: Department of Education (DOE)
Program
Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)(by NYCHA Development)
Category
Public Housing Residents who passed TASC
Agency That Provides Service
Department of Education (DOE)
Description
The exam assesses if an exam-taker has the required knowledge to receive a high school equivalency certification.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
Business Solutions
Program: Business Solutions • Category: Assistance for Developing Business • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Business Solutions
Category
Assistance for Developing Business
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) aimed at getting more New Yorkers into their own businesses
Geographical Unit Covered
Borough
Business Solutions (by Council District)
Program: Business Solutions (by Council District) • Category: Assistance for Developing Business • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Business Solutions (by Council District)
Category
Assistance for Developing Business
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) aimed at getting more New Yorkers into their own businesses.
Geographical Unit Covered
Council District
Business Solutions (by NYCHA Development)
Program: Business Solutions (by NYCHA Development) • Category: Assistance for Developing Business • Agency That Provides Service: Small Business Services (SBS)
Program
Business Solutions (by NYCHA Development)
Category
Assistance for Developing Business
Agency That Provides Service
Small Business Services (SBS)
Description
A service offered by the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) aimed at getting more New Yorkers into their own businesses.
Geographical Unit Covered
NYCHA Development
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