Short-Term BIC-G02
Increase investment in translation and interpretation services to promote language accessibility and ensure that agency information is accessible to diverse New Yorkers
Focus: Immigrants / LEP
Goal taxonomy category
Language Access & Translation
Goals tagged with the "Language Access & Translation" category across all agencies.
12 goals
8 agencies
6 plan areas
Medium-Term BIC-G03
Ensure that BIC’s website is fully accessible in plain language and includes reference materials for new applicants, licensees and registrants, and the public to eliminate information deficits
Focus: General
Short-Term CEC-G01
Ensure all CEC public facing material is accessible to diverse communities through meeting Local Law 30 25and plain language requirements
Focus: General
Medium-Term CEC-G05
Reduce language barriers for voters who prefer interpreter assistance in elections
Focus: General
Short-Term DDC-G02
Ensure equitable access to agency-distributed public information on construction projects through expanding language access and plain language updates
Focus: Immigrants / LEP
Short-Term MOCS-G02
Enhance language access in all agency trainings and communication so that historically underserved communities can more easily access information about existing procurement pathways
Focus: Immigrants / LEP; Underserved communities · Underserved neighborhoods (unspecified)
Medium-Term NYCEM-G05
Build NYCEM capacity to increase outreach to people speaking a language other than English and multilingual New Yorkers to ensure that access is not a barrier in emergency communication
Focus: Immigrants / LEP
Long-Term NYCEM-G10
Ensure 2030 census data informs NYCEM's commitment to provide and expand language support in communications to people speaking a language other than English and multilingual New Yorkers through Notify NYC
Focus: Immigrants / LEP
Medium-Term H+H-G02
Invest in robust language access improvements to ensure equitable care for our diverse patient population
Focus: Immigrants / LEP
Short-Term NYCHA-G02
Enhance current processes in place to provide on-demand video remote interpretation for deaf or hard of hearing residents who require American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation, thereby supporting NYCHA efforts to ensure all low-income New Yorkers can fully participate in NYCHA services and support programs.
Focus: Low-income New Yorkers; NYCHA residents
Medium-Term NYCHA-G06
Continue to expand language access to NYCHA residents, Section 8 participants, and members of the public who participate in or are exploring participation in NYCHA’s affordable housing.
Focus: Immigrants / LEP; NYCHA residents
Medium-Term TLC-G03
Address digital and language access barriers faced by TLC-licensed drivers and the public in navigating agency services
Focus: Immigrants / LEP; TLC drivers