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Frequently Asked Questions
General Information to Contact OAH
Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Office of Administrative Hearings
PO BOX
1930
Albany, N.Y.
12201-1930
Fax: 518-473-6735
Online: http://www.otda.state.ny.us/oah/forms.asp
Phone: 518-474-8781
Toll Free in NYS 1-800-342-3334
How do I ask for a Fair Hearing?
You may print out and complete the Fair Hearing Request Form and send via fax or mail to the address indicated on the form. Be sure to fax or postmark on or before the effective date of the intended action to preserve any aid-continuing rights.
Telephone numbers for requesting a Fair Hearing are:
Statewide Toll Free: 1-800-342-3334
NOTE: FOR NEW YORK CITY EMERGENCY FAIR HEARINGS ONLY- CALL (800) 205-0110. DO NOT USE THIS TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR ANYTHING EXCEPT EMERGENCIES. REQUESTS THAT DO NOT INVOLVE EMERGENCIES WILL NOT BE TAKEN AT THIS NUMBER.
For hearings regarding the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) the number is:
1-800-342-3334
For Hearing Impaired, TTY phone number: (877) 502-6155
You can write to:
New York State Office of Temporary and
Disability Assistance
Office of Administrative Hearings
P.O. Box
1930
Albany, NY 12201
If your request involves an issue about health benefits or services provided under your Managed Care Plan or Managed Long Term Care you can write to:
NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Office of Administrative Hearings
Managed Care Hearing Unit
P.O. Box 22023
Albany, New York 12201-2023
You can fax your request for a Fair Hearing to (518) 473-6735.
In New York City, you may request a Fair Hearing in person at any one of the following locations:
Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Office of Administrative Hearings
14 Boerum Place, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
Office of Administrative Hearings
330 West
34th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, New York 10001