Section 8 Housing Assistance Program
Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) provide ongoing rental assistance to enrollees, covering a portion of their rent.
Community Development Long Island offers numerous resources on HCVs here.
List of Resources
A list of affordable housing resources is available at lihousingcoalition.org/housingguide. This list includes contact information relevant to affordable housing programs in each Town and Village across Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
NYHousingSearch.gov
Find affordable and accessible housing across New York State at https://www.nyhousingsearch.gov/
Fair Housing
Long Island Housing Services:
Provides resources for buyers, sellers and realtors on existing Fair Housing regulations in New York State.
Tenant and Rental Rights
The Attorney General of New York State has numerous documents detailing tenants rights across New York. These forms are available in seven languages and can be accessed at https://ag.ny.gov/resources/individuals/tenants-homeowners.
Town Housing Agencies and Non-profit Partners
A list of non-profit agencies and Town Housing Agencies can be found at: https://www. lihousingcoalition.org/housingguide