Delaware Public Housing Agencies

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Public Housing Agencies, commonly referred to as Housing Authorities and abbreviated as PHAs, are federally funded and regulated organizations tasked with developing long-term, sustainable housing strategies for the communities they serve.

Housing authorities offer many services for those within their jurisdiction, most notably the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing programs. Each housing authority participates in a different array of programs to best meet the needs of their community.

There are 6 public housing agencies in Delaware managing a total of 14 affordable housing waiting lists that are open now or opening soon.

Delaware housing authorities serve 7830 households through public housing and housing choice voucher programs. Delaware's PHAs serve the most vulnerable residents with 41 percent of renter households in the state earning less than half the Area Median Income.

Wilmington Housing Authority

400 North Walnut Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801

Wilmington Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
• Public Housing
• Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
• Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Dover Housing Authority

76 Stevenson Drive
Dover, Delaware 19901

Dover Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
• Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Newark Housing Authority

313 East Main Street
Newark, Delaware 19711

Newark Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
• Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office

18 The Green
Dover, Delaware 19904

Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
• Public Housing
• Moving to Work

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

New Castle County Housing Authority

77 Reads Way
New Castle, Delaware 19720

New Castle County Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Delaware State Housing Authority - Section 8 Office

18 The Green
Dover, Delaware 19904

Delaware State Housing Authority - Section 8 Office manages the following affordable housing programs:

• Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
• Moving to Work

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.