This housing agency serves Linden, New Jersey.
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| Open Now: Linden, New Jersey Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Linden, New Jersey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Housing Authority City of Linden Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental housing assistance in Linden, New Jersey.
The Housing Authority City of Linden (HACL) is accepting Senior and Disabled Public Housing applications, from October 1, 2022 until 500 applications have been accepted.
To apply while the waiting list is open, print the paper application.
Once the application has been completed, it must be mailed to the Housing Authority City of Linden, 1601 Dill Avenue Linden, New Jersey 07036.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the HACL website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HACL on October 11, 2023.
The Housing Authority of the City of Linden (HACL) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.
Linden, NJ is approximately 20 miles southwest from New York City, NY.
For more information visit the HACL website.
The Housing Authority of the City of Linden (HACL) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from February 15, 2019 at 9:00 am ET, until an unconfirmed closed date. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
Linden, NJ is approximately 20 miles southwest from New York City, NY.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the paper application was completed, it was mailed to the HACL Office.
This waiting list had a preference: Live or work in the city of Linden.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preference.
The waiting list closed after 500 applications were submitted.
For more information visit the HACL website.
Housing Authority City of Linden provides affordable housing for up to 558 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
1601 Dill Avenue, Linden, NJ
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Housing Authority City of Linden serves 512 low-income households. The agency manages 362 Housing Choice Vouchers and 194 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Housing Authority City of Linden. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Housing Authority City of Linden households.
Working adults head 138 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Housing Authority City of Linden.
There are 394 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority City of Linden housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Housing Authority City of Linden.
| Black | 302 |
| White | 87 |
| Hispanic | 118 |
There are 245 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority City of Linden. Senior households are 48% of households in Housing Authority City of Linden housing.
There are 133 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority City of Linden housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority City of Linden.
The Housing Authority City of Linden 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.
Housing Authority City of Linden’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on December 21, 2024 and closed on December 21, 2024.
Do you have little or no income?
You can qualify for most rental assistance programs, including Section 8 and Public Housing, even if you have little or no income.Takesha Powell says:
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