Hazleton Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Hazleton, Pennsylvania.

Waiting List
Closed: Vine West Family Units Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Vine Manor High-Rise and Hazle Twin High-Rises Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Vine West Family Units Public Housing Waiting List

The Hazleton Housing Authority (HHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Vine West Family Apartments from July 21, 2022, until the earliest confirmed close date of March 22, 2024. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, in person applications were accepted at the Hazleton Housing Authority Executive Office.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Veterans
  • Displaced by Natural Disaster
  • Victims of Domestic Violence

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HHA on March 22, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Vine Manor High-Rise and Hazle Twin High-Rises Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Hazleton Housing Authority (HHA) Elderly/Disabled Public Housing waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Vine Manor High-Rise and Hazle Twin High-Rises is currently open.

The HHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of August 1, 2019, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, in person applications are accepted every Wednesday; from 9:00 am until 11:30 am, and 1:00 pm and 3 pm ET; at the Hazleton Housing Authority Executive Office, located at 320 E. West Mine Street, Hazleton, PA 18201.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Veterans

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HHA on July 20, 2022.

About The Agency

Hazleton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 647 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

320 West Mine Street, Hazleton, PA

Visit Website(570) 455-9503

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How large is the Hazleton Housing Authority?

Hazleton Housing Authority serves 514 low-income households. The agency manages 347 Housing Choice Vouchers and 296 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Hazleton Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Hazleton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Hazleton Housing Authority households.

How many Hazleton Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 133 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Hazleton Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Hazleton Housing Authority?

There are 375 female-headed renter households living in Hazleton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Hazleton Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Hazleton Housing Authority renters?

Black 21
White 175
Hispanic 314

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Hazleton Housing Authority?

There are 221 households headed by seniors served by the Hazleton Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Hazleton Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Hazleton Housing Authority housing?

There are 143 persons with disabilities living in Hazleton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Hazleton Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Hazleton Housing Authority?

The Hazleton 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Hazleton Housing Authority

Vine Manor

320 W Mine St, Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201

Hazle Twin Apartments

50 E Juniper St, Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201

Vine West

124 S Filmore Ct, Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201