Apply for DRIE (Disability Rent Increase Exemption)

Fifth Avenue Committee
Information Status

Community Services at FAC helps folks apply for the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE). This includes help with screening and enrollment.

Deposit & rent assistanceDisability benefitsApplying for benefits

What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 347-844-0220

Call to make an appointment.

Go in person

Walk-in appointments are available at the FAC Office on Tuesdays from 10am - 3pm.

Details

Schedule
Walk-in appointments are available at the FAC Office on Tuesdays from 10am - 3pm. Other appointments can be made over the phone.
ADA Accessible
Yes
Free
Yes
Available Languages
Spanish
Boroughs Served
Brooklyn
Appointment Required
Yes
Eligibility requirements
Eligibility Requirements
People with disabilities, Resident of New York City, Be at least 18 years old, Have a combined household income that is $50,000 or less, Spend more than 1/3 of your monthly income on rent, must have been awarded SSI, SSDI, Disability-related Medicaid, or Veterans Affairs disability pension or compensation., Adults (18+)
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements

Locations

Fifth Avenue Committee (FAC)
621 DeGraw Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Get directions
718-237-2017 (General Questions Main)

Walk-in appointments are available at the FAC Office on Tuesdays from 10am - 3pm. Other appointments can be made over the phone.

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What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 347-844-0220

Call to make an appointment.

Go in person

Walk-in appointments are available at the FAC Office on Tuesdays from 10am - 3pm.