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What's New
- NEW !The 2024–25 HEAP Regular and Emergency Benefits will close on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Apply before then by logging into ACCESS HRA or creating an account. If you already started an application and saved it as a draft, you must submit it by the deadline. Applications submitted online, or postmarked and received by 5:00 PM on April 7, will be processed. Households are encouraged to apply prior to Monday's deadline.
- NEW !Don't Risk Losing Your Benefits! Do not ignore a Conciliation/Reengagement appointment if you get one. HRA must start sanctions for not complying with work-related appointments and assignments. If you do not have a good reason (also called good cause) and you did not comply on purpose (also known as willful) you may be sanctioned. For more information click here.
- Important! EBT Phone Scam Alert: Scammers are calling clients and pretending to be the DSS OneNumber (718-557-1399). These calls may look real, but they are not. DSS will never call you to ask for your account info. Stay safe and never share your EBT info with anyone over the phone. You can also protect your benefits by locking your EBT card. You can lock your card on your ebtEDGE account. For more information, click here.
- To help safeguard SNAP benefits from fraud, OTDA is launching a text blast informing households of the new EBT freeze card feature. Clients will receive a message from 696-832 with a link to a flyer detailing how to freeze their card when not in use. This message is not spam or a scam, and clients are encouraged to use the freeze feature for added security. To see the flyer, click here.
- Important! EBT Phone Scam Alert: Scammers are calling clients and pretending to be EBT Customer Service (888-328-6399). These calls may look real, but they are not. EBT Customer Service will never call to ask for your account info. Protect your benefits by locking your EBT card. You can lock your card on your ebtEDGE account or by calling 888-328-6399. Stay safe and never share your EBT info with anyone over the phone. For more information, click here.
ACCESS HRA Mobile App
ACCESS HRA Mobile App
Our mobile app allows you to manage your case on the go. Watch the video now to learn more!