This housing agency serves Cromwell and Portland, Maine.
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| Closed: Portland and Cromwell, Connecticut Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Chatham Court Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Quarry Heights Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Portland Housing Authority (PHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for one week in August, 2018. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the paper application has been completed, it must have been postmarked between August 6 and August 13, 2018 and mailed to the Portland Housing Authority.
There were no preferences.
175 applicants were selected by random lottery to complete a full application. On August 14, 2018, the 175 applicants will be selected and mailed a complete application.
For more information, visit the PHA website, or call the office at (860) 342-1688.
The Housing Authority of the Town of Portland (HATP) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for Chatham Court for 12 days in July, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the application was completed, it must have been either:
There were no preferences.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.
For more information, visit the HATP website.
The Housing Authority of the Town of Portland (HATP) Young Disabled and Senior (62+) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for Quarry Heights for 12 days in July, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the application was completed, it must have been either:
There were no preferences.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.
For more information, visit the HATP website.
Housing Authority of the Town of Portland provides affordable housing for up to 135 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
11 Riverside Street, Portland, ME
Visit Website — (860) 342-1688Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the Town of Portland serves 121 low-income households. The agency manages 89 Housing Choice Vouchers and 48 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Portland. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Housing Authority of the Town of Portland households.
Working adults head 52 households and make up 43 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Town of Portland.
There are 93 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Town of Portland housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Portland.
| Black | 31 |
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic | 36 |
There are 33 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Portland. Senior households are 28% of households in Housing Authority of the Town of Portland housing.
There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Town of Portland housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Town of Portland.
The Housing Authority of the Town of Portland 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.
Housing Authority of the Town of Portland’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on August 17, 2018 and closed on August 24, 2018.
208 MAIN ST, Portland, Connecticut 6480
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