This housing agency serves Florence, New Jersey.
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The Florence Housing Authority (FHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The FHA offers one public housing community with 50 units for families and senior/disabled.To apply for public housing, you must visit the FHA on the third Wednesday of every month to pick up an application, located at 602 West Third St., Florence, NJ 08518, between the hours of 9:00 am and 12:00 pm.Once you have completed the application, it must be hand delivered with 10 days. Be sure to include these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, and verification of income.No preferences were noted.More information can be found by visiting the FHA website at http://www.florencehousingauthority.com/, or by calling 609-499-0575 during normal office hours.
Florence Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 50 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
620 West 3rd Street, Florence, NJ
(609) 499-0575Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Florence Housing Authority serves 45 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 45 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 45 percent of households served by Florence Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 70 percent of Florence Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 25 households and make up 57 percent of households served by Florence Housing Authority.
There are 40 female-headed renter households living in Florence Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 91% of those served by the Florence Housing Authority.
| Black | 32 |
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
There are 6 households headed by seniors served by the Florence Housing Authority. Senior households are 14% of households in Florence Housing Authority housing.
There are 6 persons with disabilities living in Florence Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 14% of households served by the Florence Housing Authority.
The Florence Housing Authority 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.
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