This housing agency serves South Amboy, New Jersey.
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The South Amboy Housing Authority is not accepting public housing waiting list applications at this time.
South Amboy Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 263 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
250 South Broadway, South Amboy, NJ
(732) 721-1831Section 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
South Amboy Housing Authority serves 255 low-income households. The agency manages 114 Housing Choice Vouchers and 141 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by South Amboy Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of South Amboy Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 68 households and make up 27 percent of households served by South Amboy Housing Authority.
There are 186 female-headed renter households living in South Amboy Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the South Amboy Housing Authority.
| Black | 10 |
| White | 194 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
There are 135 households headed by seniors served by the South Amboy Housing Authority. Senior households are 53% of households in South Amboy Housing Authority housing.
There are 38 persons with disabilities living in South Amboy Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the South Amboy Housing Authority.
The South Amboy 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.
Housing options for immigrants.
Some housing programs do not have a citizenship requirement, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credit apartments.Belinda Hewitt says:
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