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Wethersfield Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Wethersfield, Connecticut.

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

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Wethersfield, Connecticut .

The Wethersfield Housing Authority (WHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The WHA last accepted Section 8 HCV applications for this waiting list from January 11, 2022, until January 13, 2022.There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

  • 1 Person $36,550 | 5 Persons $56,350
  • 2 Persons $41,750 | 6 Persons $60,500
  • 3 Persons $46,950 | 7 Persons $64,700
  • 4 Persons $52,150 | 8 Persons $68,850

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Involuntary Displaced (disaster, government action, action of housing owner, inaccessibility, property disposition, victims of domestic violence); or
  • Live in Substandard Housing
  • Are or have Elderly/Disabled/Handicapped Family Members (disabled/handicapped as defined in Section 223 of the Social Security Act).

500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on January 3, 2022.

About The Agency

Wethersfield Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 46 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

60 Lancaster Road, Wethersfield, CT

Visit Website — (860) 529-2267

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How large is the Wethersfield Housing Authority?

Wethersfield Housing Authority serves 47 low-income households. The agency manages 49 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Wethersfield Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 100 percent of Wethersfield Housing Authority households.

How many Wethersfield Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 23 households and make up 50 percent of households served by Wethersfield Housing Authority.

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

There are 43 female-headed renter households living in Wethersfield Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 92% of those served by the Wethersfield Housing Authority.

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

Black 10
White 6
Hispanic 31

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

There are 15 households headed by seniors served by the Wethersfield Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in Wethersfield Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 14 persons with disabilities living in Wethersfield Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Wethersfield Housing Authority.

How often does Wethersfield Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Wethersfield Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on January 11, 2022 and closed on January 13, 2022.