New York City is providing migrant families up to $4,000 each to depart city shelters and secure permanent housing.
“The NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) offered 150 families cash assistance through the Asylee Moveout Assistance (AMA), a pilot created in December last year to help find permanent housing for asylum seekers,” Fox News reports.
JUST IN: NYC DHHS is now giving $4,000 cash assistance to migrant families who are in shelters and seeking permanent housing. So far 150 families have been paid out.
The money is coming directly from DHHS, and the main requirement is that it’s only eligible for non US… pic.twitter.com/YECFeEb1R0
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Per Fox News:
The pilot was launched in partnership with some city shelters providing services for asylum seekers.
“The city is using every tool at its disposal to implement innovative and cost-effective solutions to help recently-arrived asylum seekers residing in shelters take the next steps in their journey,” a Department of Social Services (DSS) spokesperson told Fox News Digital.
DHS officials in December started dispensing $4000 to 150…
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