City of Niagara Falls

This housing agency serves Niagara Falls, New York.

Waiting List
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Closed: Niagara Falls, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Niagara Falls, New York.

The City of Niagara Falls (CONF) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The CONF last accepted applications for this waiting list from January 9, 2023, until January 23, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

This waiting list had the following preferences:

Homeless individuals and families.
Families of more than one person.
Elderly or disabled single person households.

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

For more information, visit the CONF website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CONF notice on December 16, 2022.

About The Agency

City of Niagara Falls provides affordable housing for up to 975 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

745 Main St, Niagara Falls, NY

Visit Website — (716) 286-8820

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 City of Niagara Falls?

City of Niagara Falls serves 651 low-income households. The agency manages 973 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the City of Niagara Falls?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by City of Niagara Falls. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of City of Niagara Falls households.

How many City of Niagara Falls residents are employed?

Working adults head 162 households and make up 25 percent of households served by City of Niagara Falls.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the City of Niagara Falls?

There are 540 female-headed renter households living in City of Niagara Falls housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the City of Niagara Falls.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among City of Niagara Falls renters?

Black	456
Native American	13
White	130
Hispanic	46

How many senior-headed renter households are served by City of Niagara Falls?

There are 156 households headed by seniors served by the City of Niagara Falls. Senior households are 24% of households in City of Niagara Falls housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in City of Niagara Falls housing?

There are 169 persons with disabilities living in City of Niagara Falls housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the City of Niagara Falls.

How often does City of Niagara Falls open new waiting lists?

City of Niagara Falls’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on January 9, 2023 and closed on January 23, 2023.