A number of people from NYC have asked for a way to clearly understand how the eligibility for the NY State rent relief program is calculated, so here is a custom made calculator for NYC residents. The calculator is not the official calculation of eligibility, rather it’s to help you understand in general how the system works.

If you don’t know your monthly income, use the drop-down list to choose the time period that you do know. Remember, income includes all unemployment payments as well.