Harrison Housing Authority

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About The Agency

Harrison Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 268 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

Schuyler Avenue, Harrison, NJ

(973) 483-1488

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Harrison Housing Authority?

Harrison Housing Authority serves 268 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 268 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 54 percent of households served by Harrison Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 75 percent of Harrison Housing Authority households.

How many Harrison Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 131 households and make up 49 percent of households served by Harrison Housing Authority.

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

There are 203 female-headed renter households living in Harrison Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Harrison Housing Authority.

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

Black 3
Asian-Pacific Islander 3
White 145
Hispanic 115

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

There are 117 households headed by seniors served by the Harrison Housing Authority. Senior households are 44% of households in Harrison Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 40 persons with disabilities living in Harrison Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the Harrison Housing Authority.

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

The Harrison 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Harrison Housing Authority

Harrison Gardens

740 William St, Harrison, New Jersey 07029