This housing agency serves Cohoes, New York.
| Waiting List | |
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| Open Now: Manor, Roulier Heights, Saratoga and McDonald Towers Apartments Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Cohoes, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Cohoes, New York .
The Cohoes Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for the Public Housing waiting list for Manor, Roulier Heights, Saratoga, and McDonald Towers Apartments.
Key Dates: Applications accepted starting July 21, 2024, until further notice.
How to Apply: Print the application here and mail it to 100 Manor Sites, Cohoes, NY 12047.
Preferences: Residents of Cohoes, NY.
The Cohoes Housing Authority accepted applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program until January 29, 2025.
Cohoes Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 636 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
100 Manor Sites, Cohoes, NY
Visit Website — (518) 235-4500Section 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
Cohoes Housing Authority serves 455 low-income households. The agency manages 401 Housing Choice Vouchers and 227 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 Cohoes Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Cohoes Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 122 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Cohoes Housing Authority.
There are 323 female-headed renter households living in Cohoes Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Cohoes Housing Authority.
| Black | 96 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 328 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the Cohoes Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Cohoes Housing Authority housing.
There are 113 persons with disabilities living in Cohoes Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Cohoes Housing Authority.
The Cohoes 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.
Cohoes Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on January 15, 2025 and closed on January 29, 2025.
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