YCAP's Rent Arrears Program helps Yonkers families facing temporary financial hardship avoid eviction and maintain stable housing. Through emergency financial support, eligible households receive assistance with past-due rent payments, helping to prevent displacement and homelessness. By stabilizing housing during times of crisis, this program provides families with the breathing room they need to regain financial footing and maintain long-term stablility. Must be a registered YCAP client.

YCAP's Utility Arrears Assistance Program supports households at risk of service shutoffs due to unpaid utility bills. The program provides emergency financial assistance to help cover past-due balances for essential services such as electricity, gas, and heat. By preventing shutoffs, YCAP ensures families can safely remain in their homes with access to the utilities necessary health, safety, and daily living. Applicants must be a registered YCAP client.

YCAP's Back-to-School Assistance Program helps ensure that children in Yonkers begin the academic year prepared and confident. The program provides essential school supplies, backpacks, and other necessary materials to eligible students. By reducing the financial burden on families and equipping students with the tools they need, YCAP promotes education readiness and supports long-term academic success.