This housing agency serves Morristown, New Jersey.
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| Closed: Morristown, New Jersey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Family Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Morristown Housing Authority Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Morristown, New Jersey.
The Morristown Housing Authority (MHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from March 31, 2020, until until 500 applications were received.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete an online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
The waiting list closed within two days of it opening.
For more information, visit the MHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MHA public notice, as of March 23, 2020.
The Morristown Housing Authority (MHA) waiting list for Family Public Housing apartments is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.
For more information, visit the MHA Family Housing page, or the MHA website.
The Morristown Housing Authority (MHA) waiting list for Senior/Disabled Public Housing apartments is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.
For more information, visit the MHA Senior Housing page, or the MHA website.
Morristown Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 654 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
31 Early Street, Morristown, NJ
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Morristown Housing Authority serves 728 low-income households. The agency manages 456 Housing Choice Vouchers and 190 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Morristown Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Morristown Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 254 households and make up 35 percent of households served by Morristown Housing Authority.
There are 516 female-headed renter households living in Morristown Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Morristown Housing Authority.
| Black | 349 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 7 |
| White | 160 |
| Hispanic | 211 |
There are 436 households headed by seniors served by the Morristown Housing Authority. Senior households are 60% of households in Morristown Housing Authority housing.
There are 109 persons with disabilities living in Morristown Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the Morristown Housing Authority.
The Morristown 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.
Morristown Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on March 31, 2020 and closed on April 1, 2020.
Housing options for immigrants.
Some housing programs do not have a citizenship requirement, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments.LMarie Murphy says:
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