Archived General Human Services Guidance

• HSC Guidance – COVID-19 Mutual Aid Resources for Human Services Providers

• HSC Guidance – Emergency Food Access During COVID-19

• HSC Guidance – Tips for Supporting Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing During The COVID-19 Pandemic

• Where to Get Cash Assistance in NYC? NYCVOAD’s Clickable PDF

• Ask a Question or Submit Feedback about NYC’s Emergency Home Food Delivery Program

• COVID Rent Relief Extension Program

• HSC Guidance – COVID “Zone” Information for Human Services Providers

• HSC Guidance – New York Contracting for Human Services Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Governor Cuomo’s plan for combating COVID-19 this winter

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Preservation Toolkit

• How COVID-19 Vaccines Work

• Myths and Misconceptions about COVID-19 Vaccines

• Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination

• Traveling During COVID-19 (PDF)

• Traveling During COVID-19 Flyer (PDF)

• Reopening New York: a Guide for Human Services Organizations

• DOHMH’s COVID-19 Interactive Data Page

• Tips for a Safer Holiday Season from DOHMH

• Tips for a Safe Halloween

• HSC’s Voting in the Time of COVID for Human Services Providers One-Pager

• Red Zone Restrictions by Facility Type (PDF)

• What You Need to Know About NYC’s Localized Restrictions

• COVID-19 Zone Finder

• Continuity of Operations Planning for Congregations and Faith-based Organizations

• Disaster & Crisis Spiritual Care Tip Sheet (English/Español)

• Faith Communities & Disaster Mental Health Tip Sheet (English/Español)

• 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

• COVID-19 House of Worship Reopening Requirements & Guidelines

• PPE + Reopening Supplies Marketplace for NYC

• Community Planning for Those with Disabilities, Access & Functional Needs

• Free Face Coverings for Small NYC Businesses & Their Employees

• NYPLI’s Nonprofit Toolkit

• Guidance on COVID, Heat, and Staying Cool Indoors

• FY21 Fiscal and Budget Guidance for Human Service Providers from MOCS (July 1st)

• Traveler Health Form for those Coming into NY from a Restricted State

• Restricted States with Quarantine Requirements for those Coming into NY

• Managing the Return to the Office in the Age of COVID-19 from NYC DCAS

• Reopening NYC: FAQs What Offices Need to Know

• COVID-19 Employer Health Screen Review Documentation Template

• Sample COVID-19 Symptom Screening Tool from NYC DOHMH

• PHASE 3 of Reopening NYC: What Workers Need to Know (July 1st)

• Lawyers Alliance’s Return to Work FAQ for Employer (June 29th)

• Summary of Current NYC COVID-19 Guidance for Quarantine, Isolation and Transmission-Based Precautions

• Sample Temperature Monitoring Sheet for Employers/Employees

• COVID-19-Related Employee Retention Credits FAQs

• COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season

• HSC’s Health Screening & Temperature Check Resources for Employers (June 18th)

• Interim Guidance for Cooling Centers During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (June 12th)

• Mass Care/Emergency Assistance Pandemic Planning Considerations Guide (June 10th)

• How to Separate Safely at Home When Someone Tests Positive for COVID-19

• Contact Tracing FAQs

• Contracts Issues During COVID-19 – from NYPLI

• Workers Comp FAQ for COVID-19

• New York Forward Safety Plan Template

• NYC Phase 1 Reopening Fact Sheet for Employers and Workers

• NYC Business Reopening Guide Webpage

• Q&A: Masks and COVID-19 from WHO (June 7th)

• FEMA’s COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season

• Frequently Asked Questions on NYC Curfew Order (June 3rd)

• FEMA’s Exercise Starter Kit for Preparedness in a Pandemic

• Updated Guidance for Cleaning & Disinfecting for Non-Health Care Settings (May 29th)

• Naloxone (Narcan) Guidance for New York City Isolation and Quarantine Hotels (May 12th)

• COVID-19: Symptoms and What to Do when Sick – from DOHMH

• COVID-19: Prevention and Groups at Higher Risk – from DOHMH

• Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season

• New York Forward’s website – including Statewide Guidelines for Religious & Funeral Services

• COVID-19 Fact vs. Fiction Employer Handout

• COVID-19 Guidance & Resources for NYCHA residents

• Guidance on Commercial Leases During the Pandemic

• CDC Activities and Initiatives – COVID-19 Response & the President’s Plan for Opening (May 2020)

• COVID-19 Resource Center for Drivers

• Mayor de Blasio’s COVID-19 Heat Wave Plan to Protect New Yorkers

• FAQs on COVID-19 Testing from NYC DOHMH

• NYC Hotel-ing Program Flyer

• Coalition on Inclusive Emergency Planning (CIEP)’s resource page for helping folks with disabilities and access needs prepare for emergencies

• NYC DOHMH’s Respiratory Pandemic Community Preparedness Toolkit

• Comptroller Stringer’s COVID-19 Resource Center for Nonprofits

• Documentation Business Owners Should Gather to Establish Loss Due to COVID-19

• COVID-19 Resources for Nonprofits and Community-Based Organizations from the NYS Health Foundation

• Guidance for Nonprofit Reopening: Post COVID-19 Protocols for 501(c)(3)s

• Updated Guidance for Vehicle Operators (April 29th)

• Paid sick leave order FAQ from the Commissioner of Health for Isolation

• Recommended Preventative Practices and FAQs for Faith-based & Community Leaders

• Guidance for Conducting Virtual Meetings of Members of New York Not-for-Profit Corporations from the Charities Bureau (April 2020)

• City Council’s guidance on what programs will be considered essential in regards to discretionary funding cuts

• Marks Paneth and HSC’s Tools & Resources for Nonprofits

• NYC’s Plan for Keeping the City Fed During the COVID-19 Health Crisis

• Letter from the C-19 HHS Response Team to Discretionary Providers (April 21st)

• Grief and Loss in the Workplace During COVID-19 (April 16th)

• Updated General Guidance for Businesses and Other Non-Health Care Settings (April 16th)

• Guidance for COVID-19 Invoice Submission (April 15th)

• Guide for Nonprofit Capital Projects During COVID-19 Pandemic

• NY Attorney General Charities Bureau Guidance for Charitable Organizations (April)

• Requesting and Supplying PPE in New York

• Submit requests and feedback to NYC’s Department of Health

• HELP NOW NYC – Assistance and information for organizations of all kinds

• Race/Ethnicity Data for Deaths of Persons with Lab-Confirmed COVID-19 from DOHMH (April 6th)

• UST’s COVID-19 Resource Page for Nonprofits

• NY State Guidance for Contracted Nonprofit Human Services Providers (April 6th)

• FAQs from Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Providers (April 7th)

• Updated DOHMH’s COVID-19 Outbreak Factsheet (April 4th)

• Essential Worker Transportation Template Letter

• COVID-19 and Insurance Coverage Considerations for Nonprofits (April 2nd)

• FAQs: Providing Disaster Relief During the COVID Crisis (March 30th)

• DOHMH’s COVID-19 Resources for People with Disabilities

• Marks Paneth’s Pandemic Resource Center

• Federal Coronavirus Relief Bills: What Do They Mean for Nonprofits?

• Lawyers Alliance’s FAQs for Nonprofits (March 30th)

• Protocols for Returning to Work Following COVID-19 Exposure or Infection (March 28th)

• NYS COVID-19 Resources for Nonprofits and Community-Based Organizations

• Guidance for Determining Who is Considered Essential Workforce in NYS

• MOCS Guidance for how to streamline practices during COVID-19 (March 20th)

• NYC Mayor’s Office of Contract Services (MOCS) Letter to Human Services Providers (March 18th)

• NYC’s FAQ for Contracted Health and Human Service Providers (March 15th)

• COVID-19 Health Alert #6 for Providers from DOHMH

• CDC COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies for Communities

• The CDC’s Planning Guidance and Checklists for Pandemics

• Checklist for Community and Faith Leaders from the CDC

• Guidance on Evaluating and Testing Persons for COVID-19 from the CDC (March 11th)

• Lawyers Alliance’s webpage for COVID-19 related information

• Legal Alert – Protecting Your Nonprofit from COVID-19 (March 9th)

• COVID-19 Guidance for Contracted Health and Human Service Providers (March 6th)