Orange Housing Authority

This housing agency serves City of Orange, New Jersey.

Waiting List
Closed: Orange, New Jersey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Walter G Alexander l, 2-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Walter G Alexander ll , 1-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Orange, New Jersey Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Orange Housing Authority (OHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for six days in July, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: Live in the City of Orange; Victim of Domestic Violence; Flood victims.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences. According to the OHA, written notification of accepted eligible applicants may take several weeks.

For more information, visit the OHA website.

Open Until Further Notice: Walter G Alexander l, 2-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Orange, New Jersey.

The Housing Authority of the City of Orange (HACO) is accepting Low Income Public Housing waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments at Walter G. Alexander l from June 10, 2024 at 9:00 am ET, until 150 applications have been received. 

This waiting list is for the following property:

  • Walter G. Alexander l - located at 97 Wilson Place / 88 Parrow St., Orange NJ

Preferences

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Live in the City of Orange, Florida.
  • Victims of domestic violence.

Selection Process

150 selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

Application Method

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application that will be available on the HACO website.

For more information, visit the HANO website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HANO public notice posted on the Classifields.nj.com on May 7, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Walter G Alexander ll , 1-Bedroom Senior Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Senior Public Housing rental housing assistance in Orange, New Jersey.

The Housing Authority of the City of Orange (HACO) is accepting Senior Low Income Public Housing waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Walter G. Alexander l from June 10, 2024 at 9:00 am ET, until 150 applications have been received. 

This waiting list is for the following property:

  • Walter G. Alexander ll - located at 97 Wilson Place / 88 Parrow St., Orange NJ. Seniors 62+ and older

Preferences

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Live in the City of Orange, Florida.
  • Victims of domestic violence.

Selection Process

150 selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

Application Method

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application that will be available on the HACO website.

For more information, visit the HANO website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HANO public notice posted on the Classifields.nj.com on May 7, 2024.

About The Agency

Orange Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,147 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

340 Thomas Boulevard, City of Orange, NJ

Visit Website(973) 675-1250

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 Orange Housing Authority?

Orange Housing Authority serves 794 low-income households. The agency manages 748 Housing Choice Vouchers and 256 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Orange Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Orange Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Orange Housing Authority households.

How many Orange Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 293 households and make up 37 percent of households served by Orange Housing Authority.

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

There are 635 female-headed renter households living in Orange Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Orange Housing Authority.

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

Black 643
Asian-Pacific Islander 8
White 32
Hispanic 111

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

There are 341 households headed by seniors served by the Orange Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Orange Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 150 persons with disabilities living in Orange Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Orange Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Orange Housing Authority?

The Orange Housing Authority is rated as a troubled 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 Orange Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Orange Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on July 3, 2019 and closed on July 8, 2019.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Orange Housing Authority

Walter G. Alexander Village

97 Wilson Pl, City of Orange, New Jersey 07050

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Alexander Court

98 Parrow St, City of Orange, New Jersey 07050

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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