This housing agency serves Trenton, New Jersey.
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| Closed: Trenton Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Trenton Housing Authority Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Trenton Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for families from an unknown open date, until the earliest confirmed closed date of March 22, 2024.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Employed for 2 or more years, elderly, educational or job training program, involuntarily displaced by natural disaster or government action, primary nighttime residence is a supervised shelter providing temporary accommodations.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the THA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the THA website on April 2, 2024.
The Trenton Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for families from an unknown open date, until the earliest confirmed closed date of March 22, 2024.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Employed for 2 or more years, elderly, educational or job training program, involuntarily displaced by natural disaster or government action, primary nighttime residence is a supervised shelter providing temporary accommodations.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the THA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the THA website on April 2, 2024.
Trenton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,786 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
875 New Willow Street, Trenton, NJ
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Trenton Housing Authority serves 1,300 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 1,300 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 Trenton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Trenton Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 390 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Trenton Housing Authority.
There are 975 female-headed renter households living in Trenton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Trenton Housing Authority.
| Black | 1,170 |
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic | 104 |
There are 403 households headed by seniors served by the Trenton Housing Authority. Senior households are 31% of households in Trenton Housing Authority housing.
There are 377 persons with disabilities living in Trenton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Trenton Housing Authority.
The Trenton Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.
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