Windsor Locks Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

Waiting List
Closed: Windsor Locks Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Windsor Locks Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: Windsor Locks Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Windsor Locks Housing Authority (WLHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for one day in September 2016, and before that in 2005. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Windsor Locks, CT is about 15 miles north of Hartford, CT.

Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the application at the WLHA office.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Live/work locally, homeless in shelter.

Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time and application was received, by order of preferences.

Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.

For more information, call the WLHA office at (860) 627-1455.

Open Until Further Notice: Windsor Locks Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

As of July 2017, the Windsor Locks Housing Authority (WLHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications.

To apply: Pick up an application at the WLHA office, located at 120 Southwest Ave, Windsor Locks, CT 06096.

Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the WLHA office at the above address.

For more information, call the WLHA office at (860) 627-1455.

About The Agency

Windsor Locks Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 203 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

120 Southwest Avenue, Windsor Locks, CT

(860) 627-1455

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Windsor Locks Housing Authority?

Windsor Locks Housing Authority serves 191 low-income households. The agency manages 127 Housing Choice Vouchers and 73 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Windsor Locks Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Windsor Locks Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Windsor Locks Housing Authority households.

How many Windsor Locks Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 68 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Windsor Locks Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Windsor Locks Housing Authority?

There are 145 female-headed renter households living in Windsor Locks Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Windsor Locks Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Windsor Locks Housing Authority renters?

Black	53
Native American	4
Asian-Pacific Islander	4
White	94
Hispanic	38

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Windsor Locks Housing Authority?

There are 63 households headed by seniors served by the Windsor Locks Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in Windsor Locks Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Windsor Locks Housing Authority housing?

There are 49 persons with disabilities living in Windsor Locks Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Windsor Locks Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Windsor Locks Housing Authority?

The Windsor Locks Housing Authority is rated as a high 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.

How often does Windsor Locks Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Windsor Locks Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on September 1, 2016 and closed on September 1, 2016.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Windsor Locks Housing Authority

Chestnut Hill Oak Grove Terrace Apartments

22 Grove St, Windsor Locks, Connecticut 06096