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COVID-19 UPDATE 4/1A mental health hotline is available to New Yorkers who need it. For free emotional support, consultation and referral to a provider call 1-844-863-9314. Or see this website: https://nyprojecthope.org/The Office of Mental Health (OMH) operates psychiatric centers across the State. OMH also regulates, certifies and oversees more than 4,500 programs, operated by local governments and nonprofit agencies. These programs include various inpatient and outpatient programs, emergency, community support, residential and family care programs

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Mental Health Crisis Lines
Promotes New York agriculture, fosters agricultural environmental stewardship, and safeguards New York State's food supply, land, and livestock. Oversees the Division of Agricultural Development, Division of Food Safety and Inspection, Food Laboratory, The Great New York State Fair, Division of Land and Water Resources, Division of Milk Control and Dairy Services, Division of Plant Industry, Seed Testing Laboratory, Division of Weights and Measures, Division of Animal Industry.
Supervises, maintains and develops affordable low- and moderate-income housing in the state through these programs:community development: administers housing development and community preservation programs, such as state and federal grants and loans to housing developers to partially finance construction or renovation of affordable housinghousing operations: oversees and regulates the state's public and publicly assisted rental housingrent administration: administers the rent regulation process for more than one million rent-regulated apartments in New York City and Albany, Erie, Nassau, Rensselaer, Rockland, Schenectady and Westchester Countiespolicy research and development: studies the long-term housing needs of the state and help develop appropriate policies

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Housing Search and Information
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The Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) oversees one of the nation's largest Substance Use Disorder systems of care in New York State with more than 1,600 prevention, treatment and recovery programs serving over 680,000 individuals per year. This includes the direct operation of 12 Addiction Treatment Centers where our doctors, nurses, and clinical staff provide inpatient and residential services to approximately 8,000 individuals per year. OASAS is the single designated state agency responsible for the coordination of state-federal relations in the area of addiction services.Find the prevention provider directory at http://www.oasas.ny.gov/providerDirectory/index.cfmsearch_type=1

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Regulates and provides technical assistance and training to probation departments in 57 counties and New York City; trains probation officers employed by these local agencies; and oversees and develops standards for alternatives to incarceration programs administered by government and not-for-profit organizations and agencies across the state. Also oversees and funds 20 county-based, Re-entry Task Forces, composed of community-based organizations that provide housing, treatment and employment services to individuals returning from state incarceration to their communities. ##REENTRY##
Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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Transportation Issues
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Provides information for people with questions about HEAP, Food stamps (SNAP), Temporary Assistance, denied benefits, and other benefits-related issues.
Oversees the establishment, maintenance and preservation of burial grounds for all nonprofit cemeteries in New York State.

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Local Cemeteries
Burial Services
Licenses over 800,000 individuals including real estate brokers, notaries, private investigators, and appearance enhancement professionals. Through its licensing and business filing capacities the division promotes business growth while protecting the health, safety, and welfare of all New Yorkers.

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Occupational / Professional Licensing and Certification
Business Registration / Licensing
Planning / Coordinating / Advisory Groups
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Licensing / Certification / Accreditation
Occupational / Professional Licensing Development
Facility Licensing
Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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State Government Information Services
Departments of Transportation / Special Districts
Transportation Issues
State Government Agencies / Departments
Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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State Government Information Services
Departments of Transportation / Special Districts
Transportation Issues
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Provides policy leadership, program direction, and administrative oversight for the integrated workforce investment system under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). WIA supports economic growth and barrier-free access to programs and services for adults, dislocated workers, youth, and special populations.

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Employment Issues
WIOA Programs
Labor Issues
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Provides policy leadership, program direction, and administrative oversight for the integrated workforce investment system under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). WIA supports economic growth and barrier-free access to programs and services for adults, dislocated workers, youth, and special populations.

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Employment Issues
WIOA Programs
Labor Issues
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Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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State Government Information Services
Departments of Transportation / Special Districts
Transportation Issues
State Government Agencies / Departments
Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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State Government Information Services
Departments of Transportation / Special Districts
Transportation Issues
State Government Agencies / Departments
Provides information and assistance about all transportation within the state. Regional offices are able to provide specific information regarding their coverage area.

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State Government Information Services
Departments of Transportation / Special Districts
Transportation Issues
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coordinates and develops transportation policy for the state operates transportation facilities and services for highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities administers safety and other programs for railroads and motor carriers engaged in intrastate commerceFor Tompkins/Cortland county call 607-756-7072
Supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, working with local governments and not-for-profit voluntary providers.Services include, but not limited to: advocacy; public education assistive/adaptive technology and environmental modifications caregiver training, family support services counseling day habilitation; employment, training, and vocational opportunities information and referral life planning, recreation residential opportunities respite service coordinationClinical services include: audiology, nursing, nutrition, occupational therapy, physical therapy, podiatry, psychology, social work and speech and language pathology.

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Toll-free number for customers to file complaints or ask questions about regulated utility service in New York. Assistance is available in many languages.The Public Service Commission takes complaints about electric, natural gas, steam, telephone, cable television, and water service, including application, termination, billing, and safety issues.
Serves individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities in Tompkins and Tioga Counties with Article 16 clinic services. Residential services and Tompkins Day Services program are components of this office.

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Regulates professional boxing and wrestling contests, matches, and exhibitions within the State of New York pursuant to Title 25 of the Unconsolidated Laws. Comprised of three members appointed by the governor, in addition to a physician, a Medical Advisory Board, and staff, SAC administers licenses, enforces rules and regulations, and ensures that medical and safety standards are being met. It provides training seminars for referees, judges, and inspectors, oversees hundreds of events annually across the state, and is committed to promoting and maintaining the health, safety and integrity of its regulated athletic activities.

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Athletic Associations
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Amateur Athletic Associations
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Provides training and technical assistance to local governments and community organizations throughout the state, and helps local officials solve problems involving basic powers and duties, public works, municipal organization, planning, land use and regulatory controls, and community development. Services provided by the Division reflect New York's commitment to strengthening state and local partnerships to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers.

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Land Use Planning
Community Development Issues
Planning / Coordinating / Advisory Groups
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Community Planning and Public Works
Provides live educational outreach presentations which focus on identity theft prevention and mitigation; avoiding the latest scams; choosing and using credit wisely; and product safety.

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Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Planning / Coordinating / Advisory Groups
Consumer Assistance and Protection
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Consumer Protection Agencies
Eligibility for services is determined by the Developmental Disabilities Regional Offices (DDROs). Acts in a supporting role to DD State Operations Offices with regard to eligibility for others areas of statewide services including but not limited to: level of care determinations; clinical delivery and waiver service delivery; Article 16 clinics; quality improvement processes; review of audit reports for trend analysis; emergency preparedness; safety, security and maintenance; and implementation of OPWDD initiatives.

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Developmental Assessment