Provides assistance to incarcerated individuals being released from correctional facilities for enrollment in various safety net programs.

The bill amends the social services law and the correction law to provide assistance programs for individuals being released from correctional facilities. It mandates that the offender rehabilitation coordinator or other person in charge of re-entry services at a local correctional facility assist incarcerated individuals in completing and filing applications for safety net assistance, public assistance, supplemental assistance program (SNAP), special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC), the home energy assistance program (HEAP), supplemental security income.

Provides assistance to incarcerated individuals being released from correctional facilities for enrollment in various safety net programs.

The bill amends the social services law and the correction law to provide assistance programs for individuals being released from correctional facilities. It mandates that the offender rehabilitation coordinator or other person in charge of re-entry services at a local correctional facility assist incarcerated individuals in completing and filing applications for safety net assistance, public assistance, supplemental assistance program (SNAP), special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC), the home energy assistance program (HEAP), supplemental security income.