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The following publications require Adobe Acrobat Reader. If the format interferes with your ability to access any of the information, please contact the OTDA Public Information officer at 518-474-9516 or at nyspio@otda.state.ny.us.
To order hard copies of available publications developed by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) use the OTDA Form 876 EL (DOC) or OTDA Form 876 EL (PDF) and either mail, fax or e-mail it to:
NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Document Services
PO Box 1990
Albany, NY 12201
Fax Number 518-402-0084
E-mail: Forms.Orders@otda.state.ny.us
General Publications
- NYS Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance - Programs & Services - Pub 4740 (4740 Albanian, 4740 Arabic, 4740 Chinese, 4740 Chinese-Simplified, 4740 French, 4740 Haitian-Creole, 4740 Korean, 4740 Polish, 4740 Russian, 4740 Spanish)
- Helping Hands for People in Need - Pub 4916 (4916 Arabic, 4916 Chinese, 4916 Russian, 4916 Spanish)
Child Support
- A Driver’s Manual for New Dads - Pub 4901 (4901 Arabic, 4901 Chinese, 4901 Haitian-Creole, 4901 Korean, 4901 Russian, 4901 Spanish)
- Establishing Paternity - What You Should Know - Pub 4719 (4719 Spanish)
- Teen Parents and the Law - Pub 4720 (4720 Spanish)
- What Non-Custodial Parents Need to Know About Child Support - Pub 4721 (4721 Spanish)
Food Stamps
- Every Day, Seniors Just Like You - Get Food Stamps - Pub 4716 (4716 Arabic, 4716 Chinese, 4716 Haitian-Creole, 4716 Korean, 4716 Russian, 4716 Spanish)
- Food Stamp Telephone Recertification - One Call Does It All! - Pub 4918 (4918 Arabic, 4918 Chinese, 4918 Haitian-Creole, 4918 Korean, 4918 Russian, 4918 Spanish)
- Food Stamps for Working Families - Pub 4919 (4919 Arabic, 4919 Chinese, 4919 Haitian-Creole, 4919 Korean, 4919 Russian, 4919 Spanish)
- Food Stamps for Immigrants - Pub 4832 (4832 Arabic, 4832 Chinese, 4832 French, 4832 Haitian-Creole, 4832 Korean, 4832 Russian, 4832 Spanish)
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
- The Earned Income Tax Credit and Other Credits May put Money in Your Hand - Pub 4786 (4786 Arabic, 4786 Chinese, 4786 Russian, 4786 Spanish)
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
- Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Brochure - Pub 4596 (4596 Arabic, 4596 Chinese, 4596 French, 4596 Haitian-Creole, 4596 Korean, 4596 Russian, 4596 Spanish, 4596 Vietnamese, 4596 Yiddish)
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (BRIA)
- What is BRIA? - Pub 4846 (4846 Albanian, 4846 Arabic, 4846 Chinese (Simplified), 4846 Chinese (Traditional), 4846 French, 4846 Haitian-Creole, 4846 Korean, 4846 Polish, 4846 Russian, 4846 Spanish)
- Guide to Becoming a United States Citizen - Pub 4866 (4866 Albanian, 4866 Arabic, 4866 Chinese (Simplified), 4866 Chinese (Traditional), 4866 Haitian-Creole, 4866 Korean, 4866 Polish, 4866 Russian, 4866 Spanish)
- Human Trafficking: Contemporary Slavery - Pub 4900
Responsible Fatherhood Initiative
- Strengthening Families through Stronger Fathers - Pub 4894 (4894 Arabic, 4894 Chinese, 4894 Russian, 4894 Spanish)
Please Note
- Publications are free of charge.
- Please provide us with your complete street address, be sure to include your zip code.
- For New Yorkers, maximum amounts are up to 50 copies for brochures and 10 for posters.
- Out-of-state requests are generally limited to one.
- Repeat requests for any item within one six-month period may be restricted.
- All publications in languages other than English and Spanish are available via the internet only.