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Tenancy and Eviction Support Services (TESS)

Generated from the gc-benefits catalog. It lists what the owner record states. It is not an eligibility decision; confirm current rules with the program.

For older adults facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Bronx housing court who are accepted into the program, TESS provides case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings and preserving tenancy.

  • Owner record: ny/nyc-tenancy-and-eviction-support-services
  • Jurisdiction code: NY
  • Frame: care_recipient
  • Review by: 2026-11-14
  • Authority: NYC Department for the Aging
  • Also called: TESS

Offering 1: housing support

For older adults facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn or Bronx housing court who are accepted after an eligibility assessment, case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings and preserving tenancy.

  • Availability (owner codes): {"intake": "unknown", "type": "unknown"}

Conditions:

  • All of these:
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "older adults who are facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn or the Bronx housing court"
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "older adults referred to the program whose eligibility is assessed"
  • Stated condition, not checked automatically: "If accepted into the program"

Access route 1.1

  • Where: Aging Connect
  • How: Call Aging Connect to get in touch with TESS.
  • Phone: 212-244-6469

Evidence

  • /name: "## Tenancy and Eviction Support Services (TESS)" (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /authority: "Image 1: NYCImage 2Department for the Aging311Image 3Search all NYC.gov websites" (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /authority: "Staff from NYC Aging’s TESS conduct psychosocial assessments and will assess the eligibility of older adults referred to the program. If accepted into the program, TESS will provide case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings. To get in touch with TESS., call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469)." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /caregiving_effect: "The Tenancy and Eviction Support Services (TESS) program assists older adults who are facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn or the Bronx housing court, resolve cases and preserve tenancy." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /caregiving_effect: "Staff from NYC Aging’s TESS conduct psychosocial assessments and will assess the eligibility of older adults referred to the program. If accepted into the program, TESS will provide case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings. To get in touch with TESS., call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469)." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "The Tenancy and Eviction Support Services (TESS) program assists older adults who are facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn or the Bronx housing court, resolve cases and preserve tenancy." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /offerings/0/summary: "Staff from NYC Aging’s TESS conduct psychosocial assessments and will assess the eligibility of older adults referred to the program. If accepted into the program, TESS will provide case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings. To get in touch with TESS., call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469)." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "The Tenancy and Eviction Support Services (TESS) program assists older adults who are facing eviction in Manhattan, Brooklyn or the Bronx housing court, resolve cases and preserve tenancy." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /offerings/0/rules: "Staff from NYC Aging’s TESS conduct psychosocial assessments and will assess the eligibility of older adults referred to the program. If accepted into the program, TESS will provide case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings. To get in touch with TESS., call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469)." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)
  • /offerings/0/access/0: "Staff from NYC Aging’s TESS conduct psychosocial assessments and will assess the eligibility of older adults referred to the program. If accepted into the program, TESS will provide case management services and advocacy to assist in discontinuing housing court proceedings. To get in touch with TESS., call Aging Connect at 212-AGING-NYC (212-244-6469)." (source, capture d687c224554769c98edf46d116845919eeb03d6af24bf50552404271259aeea6)