Bloomfield Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 17 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
800 Bloomfield Avenue, Windsor, CT
(860) 285-8090Section 8 Application Checklist
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Bloomfield Housing Authority serves 15 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 15 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 60 percent of households served by Bloomfield Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Bloomfield Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 10 households and make up 67 percent of households served by Bloomfield Housing Authority.
There are 15 female-headed renter households living in Bloomfield Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 100% of those served by the Bloomfield Housing Authority.
| Black | 11 |
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 4 households headed by seniors served by the Bloomfield Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in Bloomfield Housing Authority housing.
There are 2 persons with disabilities living in Bloomfield Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Bloomfield Housing Authority.
The Bloomfield 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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