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The Secaucus Housing Authority (SHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please Note: The SHA does not offer public housing for families.The SHA offers three public housing communities dedicated to senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:1. Download the application here, then print and complete.2. Request an application be mailed to you by calling 201-867-2957 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to 700 County Ave., Secaucus, NJ 07094. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The SHA does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: live and/or work in Secaucus, relative living in Secaucus, or veteran.More information can be found by visiting the SHA website at http://www.secaucusha.org/, or by calling 201-867-2957 during normal office hours.
Secaucus Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 525 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
700 County Avenue, Secaucus, NJ
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Secaucus Housing Authority serves 518 low-income households. The agency manages 529 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Secaucus Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Secaucus Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 134 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Secaucus Housing Authority.
There are 378 female-headed renter households living in Secaucus Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Secaucus Housing Authority.
| Black | 10 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 26 |
| White | 280 |
| Hispanic | 202 |
There are 321 households headed by seniors served by the Secaucus Housing Authority. Senior households are 62% of households in Secaucus Housing Authority housing.
There are 51 persons with disabilities living in Secaucus Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 10% of households served by the Secaucus Housing Authority.
The Secaucus 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.
700 County Avenue, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
600 Country Ave, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.Judy Robinson Fiebiger says:
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