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Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) for Concussion
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People managing concussion may qualify for Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE), a state program. Eligibility usually runs through the program's rules — such as disability, income, or age — rather than a diagnosis alone.
How to apply ↗About this program
This program keeps you from paying a rent increase if you live in a rent regulated apartment. You can apply if you are 18 or older, disabled, live in a rent regulated apartment within New York City, and have limited income . The rent you currently pay must be more than one-third of your household’s monthly income. Full program details →
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Frequently asked questions
Can you get Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) for Concussion?
People managing concussion may qualify for Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) — usually through its eligibility rules (such as disability, income, or age) rather than a diagnosis alone. Check the official program for the current requirements.
Who qualifies for Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)?
Eligibility is set by the program, not by Eleplan. The summary on this page reflects the program's published rules; the official application is where eligibility is determined.
How do you apply for Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)?
Applications go through the administering agency. Use the official "How to apply" link, and keep your documents — diagnosis records, income, and identification — together before you start.
Informational only — not an eligibility determination and not legal advice. Eligibility is decided by the administering agency; verify everything at the official program source.
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