Senior Citizen / Disability Rent Increase Exemption
NYC Rent Freeze Program (SCRIE/DRIE)
Paid by NYC Department of Finance · 🇺🇸 United States
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Gated on a personal circumstance. This programme depends on disability or long-term condition — a condition the structured eligibility fields below do not capture. Read the official page carefully before assuming you qualify.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 6 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
The NYC Rent Freeze Program freezes the rent of eligible senior citizens and people with disabilities in rent-regulated apartments; landlords receive a corresponding property tax abatement.
https://www.nyc.gov/site/rentfreeze/index.page
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Not yet re-checked against the official page — this record was extracted on 12 August 2026 and may be out of date. Check the source before you rely on it.
Source: www.nyc.gov
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other housing & rent support in United States
8 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- USDA Section 502 Direct Home Loan Program
- CityFHEPS Rental Supplement
- FEMA Individuals and Households Program (IHP)
- USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants
- ANCHOR Property Tax Relief (New Jersey)
- Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement) (New Jersey)
- Stay NJ (New Jersey)
- Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (Pennsylvania)
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USDA Section 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants
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Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (Pennsylvania)
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
ANCHOR Property Tax Relief (New Jersey)
New Jersey Division of Taxation
Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement) (New Jersey)
New Jersey Division of Taxation