Scattered Site Supportive Housing Program
The Scattered Site Supportive Housing Program provides housing and transitional services in Queens for young adults 18-25 years of age who have spent at least one year past their 16th birthday in foster care and are at risk of street or sheltered homelessness. The program provides housing while young adults transition from foster care to independence.
Who Can Benefit from this Program
Young adults formerly in foster care who are at risk of homelessness
Age Criteria or Other Eligibility Requirements
Age 18-25; must have spent at least one year past their 16th birthday in foster care and are at risk of street or sheltered homelessness. Candidate must be working, going to school, or a combination of both. Required to pay 30% of net income toward rent.
How to Access this Program or Service
NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Teen Support Unit. Requires an approved 2010E application for NYNY 111 Pop I.
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