Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Support Services Program

The SRO Support Services Program, administered by the Bureau of Housing Services and the NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, provides grants for the provision of support services to low-income tenants in Single Room Occupancy housing operated by nonprofits.  The objective is to assist SRO tenants in maintaining and enhancing independent living and to prevent homelessness.
 

Funding Category: 

Support Services for Single Room Occupancy Tenants 

Target Population:

Low-income nonprofit SRO tenants

Funding Available:

For FY 2001-2002 appropriation was $11.5 million, which supports 9,000 units of SRO housing. 

Application Information:

OTDA Contracts & Grants

Contact:

Office of Transitional Support and Policy, Bureau of Housing Services, 40 North Pearl Street
Albany, N.Y. 12243, Tel. (518) 486-6102 

Links To More Info:

OTDA Programs Addressing Homelessness and At-Risk Populations

Administering Agency:

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

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