Benefits and Programs API (Historical)

This is historical data.

This dataset is no longer being updated and is only here as a historical record. You can access version 2 of this dataset here, which has updated information and a new data schema. Reach out to products@nycopportunity.nyc.gov if you have any questions about the recent updates.

This dataset provides benefit, program, and resource information for over 40 health and human services available to NYC residents. The data is kept up-to-date, including the most recent applications, eligibility requirements, and application dates. Information in this dataset is used on <a href="http://access.nyc.gov">ACCESS NYC</a> and <a href="http://www.nyc.gov/growingupnyc">Growing Up NYC</a>.

For current information, please visit <a href="https://data.cityofnewyork.us/dataset/Benefits-and-Programs-API/kvhd-5fmu">Benefits and Programs API</a>

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"cityofnewyork-us/benefits-and-programs-api-historical-2j8u-wtju\".\"benefits_and_programs_api_historical\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.