Apply Online for the 2026 NYCHA-CUNY Scholarship by June 23, 2026. This competitive scholarship awards $1000 to qualified, full-time CURRENTLY enrolled CUNY undergraduates and graduates. The 2026 NYCHA-CUNY Scholarship is OPEN! You may begin your application and start uploading supporting documents at any time, but please wait to submit until your Spring semester grades are available. Learn more about the NYCHA-CUNY Resident Scholarship here.

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Alisha Bryant finds few things more rewarding in her job than telling applicants they’ve been approved for a new affordable home in New York City.

The lifelong NYCHA resident notes that one of her responsibilities as a housing lottery specialist is giving residents the exciting news about their successful housing application.

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The NYCHA Childcare Business Pathways (CBP) Program is a business training program for NYCHA public housing residents or NYCHA Section 8 voucher holders to help them launch home-based childcare businesses and receive their required CPR & First Aid, Health & Safety, and Medication Administration certifications.

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NYCHA, in partnership with HPD and local non-profit organizations, has made great progress in connecting residents to home ownership opportunities through initiatives such as the Small Homes Rehab Program. Congrats to first time homeowners Nripesh Das and Shukla Deb!

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