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Home-delivered meals

NYC Aging Home-Delivered Meals (and county OFA meals)

Agency: NYC Department for the Aging (NYC Aging); county OFAs

Simple · $29

In short

Daily hot or frozen meals delivered at home; kosher/halal/Asian/Latino options in many areas. NYC residents 60+ unable to shop/cook, assessed by case management agency.

What you get
Daily hot or frozen meals delivered at home; kosher/halal/Asian/Latino options in many areas.
Who qualifies
NYC residents 60+ unable to shop/cook, assessed by case management agency.
Income limit (2026)
none (voluntary contribution)
Papers to gather
ID/age, address.
Renewal
Periodic reassessment.

Official page: nyc.gov