FINDLAY HOUSE, INC.

What is DRIE program?

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The Disability Rent Increase Exemption (D.R.I.E., also known as the NYC Rent Freeze Program) is an exemption against future rent increases for eligible people with disabilities living in rent-controlled, rent-stabilized, Mitchell-Lama, and other eligible apartments.

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How Do I Get D.R.I.E.?

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Applicants must be the lease holder or tenant of record, be in receipt of a disability-related government benefit, live in an eligible apartment, pay a rent amount that is more than one-third of the household income, and have a countable annual income of no more than $50,000.  To see if you qualify for the NYC Rent Freeze Program, CLICK HERE.

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How Do I Apply?

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To apply, print and mail the application or call 311.