Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk

The Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk (HACN) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from May 24, 2021 until May 27, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Priority will be given to: Lease holders in Norwalk Public Housing, Colonial Village, Ludlow Village or 16 School Street, who are becoming homeowners.
• Families will be selected form the waiting list in numerical order based on the numbers that were assigned to each application, by lottery, at the time the applications were place on the waiting list. 
• NHA will receive referrals from the Coordinated Access Network (CAN) which will prioritize referrals of homeless individuals and families based on chronicity and vulnerability

1,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACN website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACN public notice on May 24, 2021.

The waiting list for 2-bedroom units at Colonial Village in Norwalk, Connecticut is currently closed. This Section 8 Project-Based Voucher property is managed by the Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk and provides rental assistance for eligible families.

The waiting list is not accepting new applications at this time. Please monitor the Housing Authority's website or contact their office for information about when the list may reopen.

Contact Information:
Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk
Phone: (203) 838-4456
Address: 98 South Main Street, Norwalk, CT 06854
Website: norwalkha.org

For TTY services, dial 711 or contact the office for reasonable accommodation requests.

The Housing Authority of the City of Norwalk has closed its public housing waiting list for 1, 2, 3, and 5-bedroom apartments in Norwalk, Connecticut. The waiting list is not currently accepting new applications.

For information about when the waiting list may reopen, contact the Housing Authority at (203) 838-8871 or visit their office at 24 Day Street, Norwalk, CT 06854 (Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM). You may also check back periodically for updates on waiting list openings.

When the waiting list reopens, eligibility requirements will include:

• Must meet income eligibility limits based on household size
• Must pass criminal background check
• Must provide proof of income, citizenship/eligible immigration status
• Must not owe money to any other housing authority

Contact the office for reasonable accommodations or language assistance.

The Housing Authority of The City of Norwalk (HACN) last accepted waiting list applications for 2 and 3-bedroom apartments at 16 School Street Apartments from December 1, 2023, until December 20, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

• 16 School Street - located in Norwalk, Connecticut.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACN website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACN public notice on November 29, 2023.