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OTDA News & Press Releases
2008
- 11-04-08 - Governor Paterson Announces HEAP Season Opening to Assist Vulnerable New Yorkers With Rising Heating Costs This Winter
- 10-29-08 - Helping New Yorkers Achieve Economic Security in Challenging Times
- 10-28-08 - State Announces Funding for Welfare to Work Program
- 10-27-08 - OTDA Funded Facility for Homeless People Living with HIV Opens in Harlem
- 10-22-08 - OTDA Employee Recognized For Leadership in Information Security
- 10-17-08 - Governor Paterson Announces $170 Million In New Federal Funding for New York's Food Stamp Programs
- 10-16-08 - Roland Martin Stresses Personal Responsibility In Fatherhood Conference Keynote
- 10-10-08 - Governor Paterson Launches Statewide Campaign to Assist Vulnerable New Yorkers With Rising Heating Costs
- 10-02-08 - First New York State Fatherhood Conference Kicks Off Monday
- 09-30-08 - Statement from Governor David A. Paterson on Congress' Approval of Full LIHEAP Funding
- 09-25-08 - Settlement Ends Court Oversight of Homeless Family Services System
- 09-18-08 - Statement From Governor David A. Paterson on Release of LIHEAP Funds
- 09-12-08 - Governor Paterson Announces Plan To Help Low-Income New Yorkers Cope With High Heating Costs This Winter
- 08-29-08 - New York State Receives Federal Recognition for Child Support Enhancements
- 08-27-08 - Human Trafficking Task Force Releases First Annual Report
- 08-19-08 - First New York State Fatherhood Conference Set for October
- 08-12-08 - State Announces New Job Training Program for Low-Income Workers
- 08-06-08 - Governor Paterson Proclaims August Child Support Month
- 08-05-08 - OTDA Shows Support for Federal Food Stamp Initiative
- 07-29-08 - Statewide Town Hall Meetings On Economic Security Come To NYC
- 07-17-08 - State Commissioner Discusses Plans for Upcoming Heating Season
- 07-11-08 - Food Stamps Help To Fill Gaps in Difficult Economy
- 07-03-08 - In Light Of Soaring Food Prices, Governor Paterson Announces More Than $150 Million In Annual Funding For Food Stamp Program
- 06-26-08 - Struggling to Get By? New Website Helps Determine If You May Qualify for Supports
- 06-12-08 - Governor Paterson Announces a Series of Town Hall Meetings to Focus on Economic Security
- 06-05-08 - Online Food Stamp Application Launched in Jefferson County
- 06-04-08 - Joint Effort by State Agencies to Fight Food Stamp Fraud
- 06-03-08 - As Summer Approaches, Governor Paterson Announces State Grants for Summer Job Programs
- 05-30-08 - As Summer Approaches Governor Paterson Announces Cooling Assistance Available for Those Most in Need
- 05-23-08 - Schoharie County DSS Child Support Staff Recognized
- 05-20-08 - Saratoga County Social Services Recognized by OTDA
- 05-06-08 - Public Meeting Webcast Advisory
- 04-17-08 - Syracuse City School District Receives State Funding for Refugee Services
- 04-16-08 - Wheels Help Oneida/Herkimer Residents Achieve Economic Independence
- 03-26-08 - New York’s “Safe Babies” Program Announced for New Parents
- 03-20-08 - Governor Paterson Reminds New Yorkers to File Federal Tax Returns
- 03-14-08 - Counties Recognized for Child Support Enforcement
- 03-13-08 - Wheels Help New Yorkers Achieve Economic Independence
- 02-29-08 - Record Child Support Collections Reported In New York State
- 02-21-08 - New York’s Working Families Food Stamp Program Highlighted in California
- 02-15-08 - State Announces $12 Million In Refugee Assistance
- 02-12-08 - Governor Spitzer Announces Additional Heating Assistance To Combat Rising Energy Prices
- 02-08-08 - Online Tools Help Working New Yorkers Find Out What Earned Income Tax Credit Can Mean To You
- 02-05-08 - Governor Spitzer Announces Launch of Working Families Food Stamp Initiative
- 01-31-08 - Officials Kickoff Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Season
- 01-30-08 - Good News On Summer Jobs For Young New Yorkers
- 01-23-08 - Budget Proposes Historic $400 million Housing Opportunity Fund
- 01-18-08 - Governor Spitzer Announces Additional Home Heating Assistance
- 01-01-08 - NOTICE OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION CONCERNING THE TIMELY PROCESSING OF FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS
2007
- 12-10-07 - State Hearing to Focus on Human Trafficking Law
- 11-27-07 - State Outlines Comprehensive Efforts to Fight Hunger
- 11-16-07 - State Announces $38 Million In Homeless Housing Grants
- 11-08-07 - Fatherhood The Focus Of Roundtable Discussion
- 11-07-07 - OTDA Announces the Availability of Funds to Support the Wheels for Work Program
- 11-02-07 - Governor Spitzer Announces Increased Home Heating Financial Support for Working Families
- 10-26-07 - Commissioner Hansell Appears Before DOB
- 10-17-07 - OTDA Announces the Availability of Funds to Support HIV/AIDS Welfare-to-Work Initiative
- 10-12-07 - Public Housing Authorities Receive Financial Boost
- 10-04-07 - Homeless, Others At Risk to Benefit From Supportive Housing
- 09-26-07 - Commissioner Hansell Outlines State’s Plans to Battle Hunger and Poverty
- 09-10-07 - State Announces Funding for Newburgh Welfare to Work Program
- 09-06-07 - Human Trafficking Task Force Meets for First Time
- 08-30-07 - State Commissioner David Hansell Issues Statement Regarding Poverty Data
- 08-29-07 - Contest Winners Take Dad Out to the Ballgame Followup
- 08-27-07 - Lewis County Social Services Garners Recognition
- 08-22-07 - Video to Help Veterans Secure Vital Supports
- 08-21-07 - Commissioner Tours Summer Job Sites in Bronx
- 08-15-07 - Governor Announces Economic Security Agenda
- 08-07-07 - State Commissioner Recognizes Essex County Social Services
- 08-02-07 - State Commissioner Recognizes Rockland County Social Services
- 08-01-07 - Governor Spitzer Proclaims August Child Support Month
- 07-31-07 - Governor Breaks Ground for Housing in Syracuse
- 07-18-07 - Agriculture Under Secretary Delivers Federal Funding
- 07-13-07 - Increasing Opportunities For Young Black Men A Priority At Forum
- 06-29-07 - New York State Receives $8.8 Million Federal Award for Improved Food Stamp Program
- 06-29-07 - Contest Winners Take Dad Out to the Ballgame
- 06-26-07 - Funding To Help Refugees Awarded
- 06-22-07 - Cars Put Families on Road to Self-Sufficiency
- 06-13-07 - Legislation to Prevent Human Trafficking Signed Into Law
- 06-07-07 - Governor Advances Food Stamp Initiative
- 05-29-07 - Hey Kids! Take Your Dad to the Park...
- 05-04-07 - State Commissioner Recognizes Madison County Social Services
- 04-16-07 - New York State Welfare Rolls Continue to Decline
- 03-27-07 - Child Support Professionals Set to Gather at Sagamore
- 03-20-07 - Funding for Young Adult Housing Programs Announced
- 03-09-07 - COMMISSIONER HANSELL APPEARS BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
- 03-01-07 - OTDA SPONSORS FATHERHOOD SEMINAR IN ERIE COUNTY
- 02-20-07 - MEETING OF THE HOMELESS HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE CORPORATION (HHAC)
- 02-05-07 - NEW STATE TAX CREDIT WILL BOOST REFUNDS FOR ELIGIBLE NON-CUSTODIAL PARENTS
- 01-25-07 - 2006 VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM UNDERWAY
- 01-17-07 - REPLACEMENT FOOD STAMPS AVAILABLE TO VICTIMS OF ICE STORM
- 01-12-07 - OTDA HELPS LAUNCH “GRANDFAMILIES” HOUSING PROJECT
- 01-04-07 - NEW COMMISSIONER TAKES REINS AT OTDA
- 01-02-07 - PUBLIC NOTICE: STATE OF NEW YORK HOMELESS HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE CORPORATION