This housing agency serves Catskill, New York.
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The Catskill Mountain Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please Note: This housing authority does not have a family public housing program.This housing authority offers four communities dedicated to seniors, and two communities dedicated to senior/disabled individuals. For a complete listing of all the different communities, you can follow this link.There are two ways to apply for public housing:1. Request an application be mailed to you, by calling 518-943-6700, during normal office hours.2 Stop by the housing authority office to pick up an application, located at 448 Main St., P.O. Box 473, Catskill, NY 12414, during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, proof of assets, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://cmhdc.org/, or they can be reached with any questions you may have, by calling 518-943-6700, during normal office hours.
Catskill Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 80 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
25 Bronson Street, Catskill, NY
(518) 943-2900Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Catskill Housing Authority serves 80 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 80 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 46 percent of households served by Catskill Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 65 percent of Catskill Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 40 households and make up 50 percent of households served by Catskill Housing Authority.
There are 76 female-headed renter households living in Catskill Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 95% of those served by the Catskill Housing Authority.
| Black | 39 |
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
There are 18 households headed by seniors served by the Catskill Housing Authority. Senior households are 23% of households in Catskill Housing Authority housing.
There are 15 persons with disabilities living in Catskill Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Catskill Housing Authority.
The Catskill Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
Some states and local governments have laws that protect renters with a Section 8 voucher who are looking for an available unit. Check your local laws.Linda Kenney says:
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