May Hot Topic: Project Home
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For this month's hot topic, we are joined by Gabriela Sandoval Requena, Director of Policy and Communications with New Destiny Housing who talks with Host K-DiD about Project Home, a pilot program that provides survivors of domestic violence who are in the DHS shelters. Learn more here: https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/276-24/mayor-adams-launches-pilot-rapidly-connect-families-fleeing-domestic-violence-permanent#/0 Learn about the FJC: fjc.org/news/endhomelessness/ City Hall announced that waitlist applications for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) will open widely to New York City residents and will only be open from Monday, June 3rd through Monday, June 9th. Learn more at the following links: News Release - https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/390-24/mayor-adams-nycha-will-accept-section-8-housing-choice-voucher-applications-first/index.page?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2Pbv_bBodX_l_KVd2DEcUp_bhcIpbCHe5u0qTaFRyj0uHevBEGMuWuo6c_aem_AQmqxRDoYAJanPsmHOf5X14WxoIGHW1qkTnenjWywrNvTtIM_ch5qP-dby6Wyn-F3UZGwvKlCTRdtDSIGYnK24Ds Eligibility Requirements Application - https://apply.section8.nycha.info/
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