This housing agency serves Cohoes, New York.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Cohoes, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Manor, Roulier Heights, Saratoga and McDonald Towers Apartments Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Cohoes Housing Authority (CHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from February 1, 2019 at 8:30 am ET, until further notice.
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preferences: Live or work in Albany County.
Selection Process
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
Application Method
There are two ways to apply, while the waitlist is open:
Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:
For more information, visit the CHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the CHA on June 21, 2024.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Cohoes, New York .
The Cohoes Housing Authority (CHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for Manor, Roulier Heights, Saratoga and McDonald Towers Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of July 21, 2024, until further notice.
This waiting list is for the following properties:
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preference: Residents of Cohoes, NY.
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.
Once the paper application has been completed, it must be: Mailed to the CHA office, 100 Manor Sites. Cohoes, NY 12047.
For more information, visit the CHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the CHA on June 21, 2024.
Cohoes Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 636 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
100 Manor Sites, Cohoes, NY
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Cohoes Housing Authority serves 455 low-income households. The agency manages 401 Housing Choice Vouchers and 227 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Cohoes Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Cohoes Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 122 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Cohoes Housing Authority.
There are 323 female-headed renter households living in Cohoes Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Cohoes Housing Authority.
| Black | 96 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 328 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the Cohoes Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Cohoes Housing Authority housing.
There are 113 persons with disabilities living in Cohoes Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Cohoes Housing Authority.
The Cohoes 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.
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Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Tangala Tonya Mcfashion says:
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