This housing agency serves Hamden, Connecticut.
Hamden Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 305 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
51 Worth Street, Hamden, CT
Visit Website — (203) 248-9036Section 8 Application Checklist
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Hamden Housing Authority serves 299 low-income households. The agency manages 309 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Hamden Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Hamden Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 116 households and make up 39 percent of households served by Hamden Housing Authority.
There are 272 female-headed renter households living in Hamden Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 91% of those served by the Hamden Housing Authority.
| Black | 206 |
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic | 72 |
There are 86 households headed by seniors served by the Hamden Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Hamden Housing Authority housing.
There are 65 persons with disabilities living in Hamden Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Hamden Housing Authority.
415 Mather St, Hamden, Connecticut 6514
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.LMarie Murphy says:
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