2025 Temporary Assistance General Information System (GIS) Messages

• 04/08/25 — 25DC027 — Specialized Fraud & Abuse Reporting System (SFARS) — Recipient Profile Report
• 04/01/25 — 25DC026 — Opening Date for 2024-2025 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Cooling Assistance Component
  • 25DC026 — Attachment 1 — NYS HEAP Cooling Assistance Component Tool
  • 25DC026 — Attachment 2 — HEAP Cooling Assistance Request for Benefit (LDSS-4992)
  • 25DC026 — Attachment 3 — HEAP Cooling Assistance Services Invoice (LDSS-5044)
• 03/28/25 — 25DC025 — Closing dates for the 2024-2025 HEAP Regular and Emergency Benefit Components and Issuance of 2025-2026 HEAP Advanced Nominal Benefit
• 03/14/25 — 25DC024 — 2025-2026 Income Guidelines for Emergency Safety Net Assistance (ESNA) and Emergency Assistance to Needy Families with Children (EAF)
• 03/12/25 — 25DC023 — Treatment of Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits for SNAP Households
• 03/12/25 — 25DC022 — Possible March 14, 2025, Federal Shutdown and April Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits
• 03/11/25 — 25DC021 — Continuing Demonstration Project on Allowing or Requiring Fair Hearing Appearances by Written, Telephonic, Video, or Other Electronic Means
• 03/03/25 — 25DC020 — Extension of 2024-2025 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Regular and Emergency Benefit Components Closing Dates
• 02/27/25 — 25DC019 — Lottery Intercept Match — Quarterly Remittance Settlement
• 02/20/25 — 25DC018 — Serious Incident Reporting
• 02/20/25 — 25DC017 — New York State Education Department (NYSED) Adult Education Resources
• 02/20/25 — 25DC016 — Serious Incident Reporting
• 02/18/25 — 25DC015 — Availability of New Cognos Report: EID Earned Income Source Code and Individual Reason Code
• 02/06/25 — 25DC014 — 200% of Poverty Income Standards Chart June 1 2025 through May 31 2026
• 02/05/25 — 25DC013 — Specialized Fraud & Abuse Reporting System (SFARS) – Recipient Profile Report
• 02/03/25 — 25DC012 — Statewide Guidance on the Restaurant Meals Program (RMP)
• 01/29/25 — 25DC011 — Serious Incident Reporting
• 01/29/25 — 25DC010 — 2024-2025 Regular HEAP Reopening Guidance
• 01/28/25 — 25DC009 — Updated Equifax - The Work Number (TWN) Portal and Training
  • 25DC009 — Attachment 1 — 2025 The Work Number (TWN) Training and User Guide
• 01/27/25 — 25DC008 — Lottery Intercept Match — Payment Offset Issue
• 01/24/25 — 25DC007 — 2024-2025 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Regular Benefit Reopening Date
• 01/21/25 — 25DC006 — 2024-2025 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Revised Regular Benefit Closing Date
• 01/17/25 — 25DC005 — Changes to the SNAP Work Requirements mandated by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 Final Rule
• 01/16/25 — 25DC004 — NYDocSubmit mobile application enhancements and related On-Site Imaging (OSI) updates
  • 25DC004 — Attachment 1 — NYDocSubmit Quick Reference Card
• 01/15/25 — 25DC003 — CAMS Report for the Termination or Compromise of Pandemic Related Claims
• 01/09/25 — 25DC002 — Social Security Administration and Snap Enrollment
  • 25DC002 — Attachment 1 — How to Document Receipt of PA or SNAP
• 01/07/25 — 25DC001 — Updated Guidance on the Retention of Public Assistance Records