This housing agency serves Burlington, New Jersey.
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The Burlington Housing Authority (BHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals from an unknown open date, until September 1, 2022. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to visit the BHA to pick up an application.
Once the application was completed, it was to be: hand delivered to the BHA office.
Preferences were not confirmed.
For more information, visit the BHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the BHA website on March 7, 2024.
Burlington Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 90 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
800 Walnut Street, Burlington, NJ
(609) 386-0246Section 8 Application Checklist
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Burlington Housing Authority serves 90 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 90 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 52 percent of households served by Burlington Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 81 percent of Burlington Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 41 households and make up 46 percent of households served by Burlington Housing Authority.
There are 66 female-headed renter households living in Burlington Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Burlington Housing Authority.
| Black | 66 |
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 28 households headed by seniors served by the Burlington Housing Authority. Senior households are 32% of households in Burlington Housing Authority housing.
There are 20 persons with disabilities living in Burlington Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Burlington Housing Authority.
The Burlington Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.
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