Town of Islip Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Central Islip, Islip, Oakdale, New York.

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Closed: Islip, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Town of Islip Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

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

The Town of Islip Housing Authority (TIHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for one month from February 2017 until March 2017. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Download and print the online application. The application was available in English and Spanish.
  2. Call for instructions on where you pick up an application.
  3. Mail a self-addressed postage paid envelope.

Once the application has been completed, it must have been mailed. Applications must have been postmarked between February 22, 2017 and March 24, 2017. Applications postmarked outside of these dates were not accepted.

Please note: Preferences have not yet been confirmed, and it is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list. However, the most recently available TIHA Admin Plan (dated 2015) states that applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences, and there are preferences for those who live, work, have been hired to work, or attend school in Islip; veterans; and working families. We have left a message with the TIHA for confirmation, and will update this page when more information becomes available.

For more information, visit the TIHA website, or call the office at (631) 589-7100.

Closed: Town of Islip Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Town of Islip Housing Authority (TIHA) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list applications at this time.

For more information, visit the TIHA website, or call the office at (631) 589-7100.

About The Agency

Town of Islip Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,386 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

963 Montauk Highway, Oakdale, NY

Visit Website(631) 589-7100

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 Town of Islip Housing Authority?

Town of Islip Housing Authority serves 1,142 low-income households. The agency manages 1,465 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Town of Islip Housing Authority?

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

How many Town of Islip Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 274 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Town of Islip Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Town of Islip Housing Authority?

There are 890 female-headed renter households living in Town of Islip Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Town of Islip Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Town of Islip Housing Authority renters?

Black 423
Native American 11
White 423
Hispanic 297

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Town of Islip Housing Authority?

There are 548 households headed by seniors served by the Town of Islip Housing Authority. Senior households are 48% of households in Town of Islip Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Town of Islip Housing Authority housing?

There are 445 persons with disabilities living in Town of Islip Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 39% of households served by the Town of Islip Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Town of Islip Housing Authority?

The Town of Islip 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.

How often does Town of Islip Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Town of Islip Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 22, 2017 and closed on March 24, 2017.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Town of Islip Housing Authority

Allyn P Robinson Village

101 Allyn Ln, Central Islip, New York 11722

Penataquit Village I

1 Millpond Ln, Bay Shore, New York 11706

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