Ansonia Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Ansonia, Seymour, Shelton, Connecticut.

Waiting List
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Closed: Ansonia, Connecticut Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Ansonia Housing Authority (AHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for two weeks in December 2017. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Ansonia, CT is about 10 miles west of New Haven, CT.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Download and print the application online.
  2. Find the application in the Legal section of the New Haven Register or Minority News.

Once the application has been completed, it must have been postmarked by December 15, 2017 and mailed to the AHA.

There were no preferences.

1,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery. Only applicants that were placed on the waiting list will be notified.

For more information, call the AHA at (203) 736-8888.

About The Agency

Ansonia Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 931 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

36 Main Street, Ansonia, CT

Visit Website(203) 736-8888

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Ansonia Housing Authority?

Ansonia Housing Authority serves 776 low-income households. The agency manages 816 Housing Choice Vouchers and 107 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Ansonia Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Ansonia Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Ansonia Housing Authority households.

How many Ansonia Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 302 households and make up 39 percent of households served by Ansonia Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Ansonia Housing Authority?

There are 636 female-headed renter households living in Ansonia Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the Ansonia Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Ansonia Housing Authority renters?

Black 279
Asian-Pacific Islander 8
White 279
Hispanic 210

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Ansonia Housing Authority?

There are 240 households headed by seniors served by the Ansonia Housing Authority. Senior households are 31% of households in Ansonia Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Ansonia Housing Authority housing?

There are 240 persons with disabilities living in Ansonia Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Ansonia Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Ansonia Housing Authority?

The Ansonia Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Ansonia Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Ansonia Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on December 1, 2017 and closed on December 15, 2017.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Ansonia Housing Authority

Riverside Apartments

70 Woodlawn Ave, Ansonia, Connecticut 06401