NYC youth who are 14-24 years old can get paid job experience and career exploration opportunities every summer
Heads Up
Apply by March 15, 2024. Selection is based on a lottery.SYEP offers:Work readiness trainingProject-based learningFinancial literacy trainingPaid summer jobsWork is available for youth with disabilities.
Eligibility
You may be eligible if you:live in New York Cityare 14-24 years old
Required Documents
You will need:
Proof of identity like a photo ID .Social Security Card, signed.Proof of age like a birth certificate, photo ID, or passport.Proof of address like a utility bill, current lease, or official mail from a government agency.Proof of employment authorization like a report card from the last six months, school transcript, or an ID card.You may also need:Proof of working papers if you're 16-17.You can working papers from your school.Proof of disability if you have a disability.Proof of Selective Service registration if you identify as a male age 18 or older.See the full list of documents (in English) you'll need as a (https://application.nycsyep.com/Images/SYEP_2023_Required_Documents_YY.pdf) 14-15 year old (https://application.nycsyep.com/Images/SYEP_2023_Required_Documents_OY.pdf) or 16-24 year old.
How to Apply
Apply by March 15, 2024.Online - (https://application.nycsyep.com/) Complete the online application (https://application.nycsyep.com/Images/SYEP_2024_Providers_YY.pdf) .By phone - Call an SYEP provider to get help applying. See the list of providers for (https://application.nycsyep.com/Images/SYEP_2024_Providers_OY.pdf) 14-15 year-olds or 16-24 year-olds.
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(https://application.nycsyep.com/) Complete the online application by March 15, 2024.
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Get Help
(https://application.nycsyep.com/) Learn more about SYEP from the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD).Call 800-246-4646 for more information.