NYC Financial Empowerment Centers 

Description: This center provides FREE one-on-one professional financial counseling and coaching to support individuals in attaining their goals. It also helps with tax preparation resources.  
 

Website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/dca/consumers/get-free-financial-counseling.page 
 

Financial Empowerment Center @ CAMBA 

Description: This center provides New Yorkers with free, professional, confidential, and individualized one-on-one financial counseling and coaching. The service is available to any New York City resident over 18 years old, regardless of income or immigration status. 
 

Website: https://camba.org/programs/financial-empowerment-center/ 
 

Phone: (718) 287-0010 
 

Public Tenant Hotline 

 Description: A one-stop shop to inform New York City tenants about their rights and connect them to housing-related resources, including free legal services. 
 

 Phone: 212-669-7250 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/mayorspeu/resources/tenant-helpline.page 
 

The Central Council of Society of St. Vincent de Paul 

 Description: Provides assistance, including potential funds for utility or rental assistance, to individuals and families in need. 
 

 Phone: 212-755-8615 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.svdparchnewyork.org/ 
 

Catholic Charities Helpline 

 Description: Offers financial aid to help pay rent arrears and prevent eviction. 
 

 Phone: 888-744-7900 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://catholiccharitiesny.org/ 
 

NYC Emergency Solutions Grants 

 Description: Provides grants to stop evictions for eligible individuals and families. 
 

 Phone: 212-639-9675 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/otda/programs/emergency-solutions-grants.page 
 

Legal Aid Society – Family Eviction Prevention 

 Description: Offers assistance, including payments to cover back rent, to families facing eviction. 
 

 Phone: 

• 718-991-4758 (Bronx) 

• 212-426-3000 (Upper Manhattan) 

• 212-577-3300 (Lower Manhattan) 

• 718-722-3100 (Brooklyn) 

• 718-286-2450 (Queens) 

• 718-273-6677 (Staten Island) 
   

 Website: https://legalaidnyc.org/ 
 

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) Program 

 Description: Provides a rent freeze for seniors aged 62 and over who qualify. 
 

 Phone: 311 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/2372/senior-citizen-rent-increase-exemption-scrie 
 

Coalition for the Homeless 

 Description: Assists individuals who are in court, have a signed court stipulation, and have the future ability to pay ongoing rent. 
 

 Phone: 212-964-5900 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/ 
 

Community Service Society – Homeless Prevention 

 Description: Offers grants to those with mortgage or rent arrears who are at risk of losing their homes or being evicted.
 

 Phone: 212-254-8900 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.cssny.org/ 
 

HRA One Shot Deal 

 Description: Provides rent payment assistance to individuals with impending evictions. 
 

 Phone: 718-557-1399 (All Boroughs) 
 

 Website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/one-shot-deal.page 
 

Salvation Army Emergency Assistance Programs 

 Description: Offers financial and emergency assistance programs across various boroughs. 
 

 Phone: 

• 212-337-7200 (All Boroughs) 

• 718-665-8472 (Bronx) 

• 718-622-0614 (Brooklyn - Bedford) 

• 718-455-4102 (Brooklyn - Bushwick) 

• 718-721-9046 (Queens) 
   

 Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/greater-new-york/