Legislature accepts additional OTDA funding to extend eviction-arrears program; about 300 served since Oct. 2025

Apr 29, 2026

The committee accepted Referral 26-0118 to take an adjusted two-year allocation of $2,151,000 from the New York State OTDA for the Shelter Arrears/Eviction Prevention program; county staff said the amount is cumulative, extends the spending period and that roughly 300 people have been served since October 2025, with average payments of about $4,300.

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The Monroe County Ways and Means Committee on April 28 voted to accept a revised two-year allocation from the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance for the Shelter Arrears/Eviction Prevention program (Referral 26-0118).

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