This housing agency serves Union City, New Jersey.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Union City Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Union City Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Union City Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for Public Housing.
Key Dates: Applications are open indefinitely.
How to Apply: Apply in person at 3922 Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET.
Union City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,148 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
3911 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Union City, NJ
(201) 864-1515Section 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
Union City Housing Authority serves 1,042 low-income households. The agency manages 703 Housing Choice Vouchers and 445 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Union City Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Union City Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 364 households and make up 35 percent of households served by Union City Housing Authority.
There are 875 female-headed renter households living in Union City Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 84% of those served by the Union City Housing Authority.
| Black | 10 |
| White | 115 |
| Hispanic | 917 |
There are 593 households headed by seniors served by the Union City Housing Authority. Senior households are 57% of households in Union City Housing Authority housing.
There are 239 persons with disabilities living in Union City Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Union City Housing Authority.
The Union City 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.
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