- By New York State Governor's Office
- News
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced Monday that a new web application that will help struggling New Yorkers locate benefits to assist them during their time of need. Developed through a public-private partnership with Google.org, the user-friendly social services discovery application will help individuals who are either new to or unfamiliar with the state's social programs network.
"COVID-19 has caused unprecedented demand for social services in New York, including families and individuals who have never relied on social programs before," Cuomo said. "This new web application, the result of a public-private partnership, will provide New Yorkers with a user-friendly, stigma-free resource to get the assistance and relief they need."