Q&A
Housing placements for survivors in DHS shelter system
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Council Member Farah Louis inquires about the number of survivors in the DHS shelter system who were able to move to set-aside apartments in FY24. Deputy Commissioner Aqueelah Winston provides information on overall placements for the NOVA population.
- 870 placements (both subsidized and unsubsidized) for the entire NOVA population in FY24
- Specific data on HPD set-asides not currently tracked
- Deputy Commissioner agrees to follow up with more detailed statistics
Farah Louis
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Of fiscal year 26.
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Yes.
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Got it.
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How many survivors in the DHS shelter system were able to move to an apartment set aside?
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For New Yorkers in the shelter in FY 24.
Diana Ayala
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Good morning.
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Thank you for the information and
Aqueelah Winston
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for the ability to be here and provide information on the services that we provide.
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So while we do not specific we track HPD set aside sorry.
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Specifically track data for HPD set aside.
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I can report that for our entire Nova population, there were 870 placements.
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That includes both subsidized and up unsubsidized for fiscal year 24.
Farah Louis
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When can we get the stats for the other the other sites?
Aqueelah Winston
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I can follow-up to get the information to you.
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If you could send that to
Farah Louis
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the committee council, we appreciate it.