About Homebase (Eviction Prevention)
Free help for NYC families and individuals facing eviction or homelessness. Includes emergency rental assistance, legal help, landlord mediation, and case management to keep you housed.
How to Apply in New York City, NY
- Call 311 and ask for Homebase
- Or visit nyc.gov/homebase to find your local office
- Walk-in welcome — no appointment needed
- Bring your lease, any court papers, and proof of income
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 311
Official website: nyc.gov/site/dhs/prevention/homebase.page
See Everything You Qualify For in New York City, NY
Homebase (Eviction Prevention) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Homebase (Eviction Prevention) worth?
Homebase (Eviction Prevention): Emergency rent + legal help. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$800 per month.
Homebase (Eviction Prevention): Emergency rent + legal help. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$800 per month.
How do I apply for Homebase (Eviction Prevention) in New York City, NY?
To apply: Call 311 and ask for Homebase. Or visit nyc.gov/homebase to find your local office. Walk-in welcome — no appointment needed. You can also call 311. Official website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/prevention/homebase.page
To apply: Call 311 and ask for Homebase. Or visit nyc.gov/homebase to find your local office. Walk-in welcome — no appointment needed. You can also call 311. Official website: https://www.nyc.gov/site/dhs/prevention/homebase.page
Who qualifies for Homebase (Eviction Prevention)?
Free help for NYC families and individuals facing eviction or homelessness. Includes emergency rental assistance, legal help, landlord mediation, and case management to keep you housed. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Free help for NYC families and individuals facing eviction or homelessness. Includes emergency rental assistance, legal help, landlord mediation, and case management to keep you housed. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.