New York S00766 requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to identify program participants for utility corporation affordability.

New York S00766 amends the social services law to require the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to conduct automated file matching to identify program participants for utility corporation affordability programs for water service affordability. The office will provide this information to utility corporations, subject to federal law, regulations, and policies. Utility corporations will confirm eligibility and enroll eligible participants in the affordability programs. The office must complete this process within one year and six months of the bill's effective date.

New York S00766 requires the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to identify program participants for utility corporation affordability.

New York S00766 amends the social services law to require the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to conduct automated file matching to identify program participants for utility corporation affordability programs for water service affordability. The office will provide this information to utility corporations, subject to federal law, regulations, and policies. Utility corporations will confirm eligibility and enroll eligible participants in the affordability programs. The office must complete this process within one year and six months of the bill's effective date.