The Work for Success program helps businesses hire formerly incarcerated New Yorkers by offering up to $2,400 in federal tax credits and up to $25,000 in fidelity bonding coverage. It provides pre-employment and job placement assistance through NYSDOL staff located in select New York State locations, supporting workforce development and reentry efforts.
Eligible applicants are businesses hiring formerly incarcerated individuals referred by DOCCS reentry staff and collaborating with NYSDOL Work for Success staff. Applicants must be located in select locations in New York State.