• Create a flexible schedule and routine for learning at home
• Consider the needs and adjustment required for your child’s age group
• New Site in Brooklyn Offering Therapeutic Support for Families with Children Under Age Four
• COVID-19 Report Card – information for parents, teachers, students, and all New Yorkers with comprehensive data updated on a daily basis, including: Positive infections by date of students & staff by school & school district, whether school/district (& student and staff) are remote, in-person, or hybrid, number of students and staff on-site, percentage of on-site students & staff who test positive, number of tests administered by the school, test type, lab used and lag time, date of last submission/update.
• Guidelines for In-Person Instruction at Pre-K to Grade 12 Schools
• Traveling During COVID-19 (PDF)
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• Traveling During COVID-19 Flyer (PDF)
• Find Services – a web application to help New Yorkers find state services and benefits
• Winter Safety Infographic
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• NYC HEAP Benefit application is open!
• Resource Guide: Teens and Abuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic (available in 12 languages here)
• COVID-19 Guide to Mental Health Resources for Children, Teens and Young Adults (available in 12 languages here)
• COVID-19 Food and Nutrition Resource Roadmap from FEMA
• Learning Bridges – application for free childcare for the fall
• A tenant letter to share with any client in rental housing with lost household income due to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting their ability to pay rent
• When Does Remote Learning Require a Childcare License or Registration?
• VIDEO: Tips to Keep Your Go Bag and Emergency Supply Kit Stocked and Ready
• Student Loan Debt Tips During COVID-19
• FAQ for Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
• New York City Department of Education’s School Reopening Plan Submission to the New York State Department of Health (July 31st)
• New York City Tenant Resource Portal
• Preparing K-12 School Administrators for a Safe Return to School in Fall 2020 (from the CDC)
• CDC’s COVID-19 page on Schools and Childcare Programs
• Back to School Planning from the CDC: Checklists to Guide Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers
• CDC’s School Decision-Making Tool for Parents, Caregivers, and Guardians
• Find an open NYC food pantry
• NYC Emergency Food Delivery Assistance Program
• Apply for the NYC COVID Rent Relief program by July 30th
• Apply for NYC HEAP benefits before August 31st
• NYC COVID Rent Relief Program
• Childcare, Schools, & Youth Programs: Plan, Prepare, and Respond – Webpage from the CDC
• State Education Department’s Framework of Guidance to Reopen New York State Schools
• Interim Guidance for Child Care and Day Camp Programs During COVID-19 (June 26th)
• Reopening New York: Child Care and Day Camp Programs Guidelines/Checklist
• Summer in the City – FREE Virtual Arts Program for NYC Public School Students
• Eviction Tracking System from Eviction Lab
• The IRS is providing temporary relief to owners and residents of Housing Credit and tax-exempt bond financed developments in response to COVID
• ACS Emergency Guidance for Foster Care Providers (June 24th)
• Runaway and Homeless Youth Services’s Program Area Check In (June 26th)
• Reopening New York City: FAQs for Summer Day Camp Programs
• Ultimate Parents’ Guide to Summer Activity Resources
• Interim Guidance for Pools and Recreational Aquatic Spray Grounds During COVID-19 (June 11th)
• Child Care and Day Camp Programs Guidelines Flyer
• Interim Guidance for Child Care and Day Camp Programs (June 8th)
• Pregnancy and COVID-19 Resources for Health Care Providers (March 21st)
• Guidance for People who are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Caring for Newborns
• Apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program
• Resources for Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Survivors
• Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Fact Sheet from NYC DOHMH
• Local District Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Contacts
• NYC Cooling Assistance Benefit Eligibility Criteria
• The Red Cross’s COVID-19 Family Support Inquiry Form + Vea el Formulario de Consulta de Apoyo Familiar de COVID-19 en español
• Program Information Profile for the CARES Child Care Scholarship
• Application for essential workers to apply for the CARES Child Care Scholarship
• ACS’s guidance to providers who supply Child Care services to families paid for with NYC Child Care Vouchers on how to get paid during COVID-19 (April 14th)
• ACS Emergency Guidance for Foster Care Providers (April 16th)
• Charter to Offer Free Access to Spectrum Broadband and Wi-Fi For 60 Days For New K-12 and College Student Households and More
• Waiver from OCFS to Increase the Maximum Length of Stay for Residents of Domestic Violence Residential Programs (April 8th)
• Guidance: Children’s Waiver Home & Community Based Services Re: Respite Services (April 8th)
• Find virtual healthcare appointments for children age 0-21
• Emergency Guidance for Family Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic (April 2nd)
• Update for Prevention, Foster Care, & Providers on ACS Requirements (March 31st)
• Waivers for organizations providing child care to families receiving child care assistance
• Guidance regarding HCBS Children’s Waiver for Health Homes Serving Children (March 29th)
• FAQs for Child Care Programs
• Emergency Child Care Employment Guidance
• NYC Department of Education: Find a Free Meal Locator
• Guidance for Designated Children & Family Treatment & Support Services’ (March 19th)
• Proposed scope of Regional Enrichment Centers & direct services contingencies (March 16th)
• Face-to-Face Requirements Waived for Some Home and Community-Based Services (March 14th)
• Schools and Families Guidance
• Guidance from OCFS on COVID-19 for programs (March 11th)
• Guidance for Parents Seeking Child Care (March 11th)
