Sleeping the wrong way can be dangerous for babies. Get information on the safest way for your baby to sleep from the Safe Sleep Initiative. Low-income families may also be eligible to get a free crib.
- For more information about infant sleep, see frequently asked questions, download the Safe Sleep brochure, or watch the Safe Sleep video.
- Low-income ACS-involved families can get a crib, which is delivered and set up in their home.
- Eligible families can receive a crib at a Neighborhood Health Action Center or community-based organization in their borough.
Am I eligible?
- To find out if you’re eligible for a free crib, call 311 and ask about Safe Sleep.
- ACS-involved families can ask their caseworker to see if they are eligible for a free crib.
I'm ready to apply
- Visit the Safe Sleep website to learn more.
- Call 311 for more information and find out how you can receive services.
Updated February 21, 2020