The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene provides contract oversight to non-profit organizations that are providing permanent supportive housing to chronically homeless individuals with serious mental illness, or with substance or alcohol use issues.

You can reach a program specialist at the Office of Housing Services that can help you with:

• Applying for supportive housing
• Filing a complaint about a supportive housing program located in New York City
• Information about types of supportive housing available
• Answers to questions from family members or community members who want to help a person obtain supportive housing

Online

Learn more about supportive housing.

By Phone

Call 311 for assistance by phone.