This housing agency serves Port Chester, New York.
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Port Chester Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 340 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
P.O. Box 347, Port Chester, NY
(914) 937-5550Section 8 Application Checklist
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Port Chester Housing Authority serves 329 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 329 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Port Chester Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Port Chester Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 154 households and make up 47 percent of households served by Port Chester Housing Authority.
There are 223 female-headed renter households living in Port Chester Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Port Chester Housing Authority.
| Black | 102 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 3 |
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic | 191 |
There are 157 households headed by seniors served by the Port Chester Housing Authority. Senior households are 48% of households in Port Chester Housing Authority housing.
There are 29 persons with disabilities living in Port Chester Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 9% of households served by the Port Chester Housing Authority.
The Port Chester 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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