P.S. 28

Letter from the Chancellor 

Click on the blue button to read a welcome back letter from the Chancellor. 

Go to this website to access the letter in other languages schools.nyc.gov/messagesforfamilies

NYPD 110th Precinct - Build The Block 

Meet your neighborhood coordination officers, discuss your public safety concerns at the NYPD 110th Precinct's Build the Block Meeting

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When: Thursday, September 16, 2021 @5:30.

Where: V.F.W Post # 150 - 51-11 108th Street, Corona 

Queens Public Library - Citizenship Exam Help 

QUEENS LIBRARY
Learn everything you need to know about American history, government, and culture to pass the citizenship exam.

Mondays, September 13 – November 22, except October 11, 6pm
or
Thursdays, Now – November 4, except October 21, 7pm

To register click on the blue button. 

Queens Public Library - Live Homework Help

GET LIVE HOMEWORK HELP FROM BRAINFUSE HELPNOW

It’s almost back-to-school time and we’re reminding you of all the great resources the library has to help your child succeed in school this year. Brainfuse HelpNow provides live homework help from 2-11pm in math, science, reading/writing, and social studies. It also has a writing lab where help is available for essays. Adults can use Brainfuse, too, to prepare for the citizenship exam, high school equivalency, and more. Try out this resource for the entire family! Click on. the blue button to learn more. 

Assistance to pay late rent and utilities owed due to COVID-19.

The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) gives assistance to renters with late rent and utility bills. It can also pay for some future rent. Assistance may cover: Up to 12 months of late rent
Up to 3 months of future rent if your household will spend 30 percent or more of gross monthly income to pay for rent Up to 12 months of late electric or gas utility bills
ERAP also protects you from certain types of eviction and rent increases.

Renters should apply as soon as possible.

Temporary discounted internet service for your home

Up to $50 off monthly broadband internet service
Emergency Broadband Benefit | Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a new temporary benefit. It gives your household a discount on internet service from participating internet companies. You can also get up to a $100 discount to buy a tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.

Apply online to start receiving the discount as soon as possible

Money for Food for All NYC Public School Students

All New York City public school families, regardless of household income, will soon receive up to $ 1,320 in food benefits to help cover the cost of missed school meals while students learned remotely during the COVID pandemic. Click on the blue "learn more" button for more information.

Summer in the City - Family Edition 

Click on the blue "learn more" button for a guide for NYC families to get outdoors – stay safe, stay active, earn some cash and stay informed this summer. Provided by Growing Up NYC

Class Dojo Announcements

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