This housing agency serves Ellenville, New York.
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The Ellenville Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers one senior/disabled community, and one family community and both are located in Ellenville.To apply for public housing, you must stop by the office to pick up an application, located at 10 Eastwood Dr., Ellenville, NY 12428, during normal office hours, Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the office at the address listed above. Be sure to include these original documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: living and/or working in Ellenville, senior, disabled, homeless, or substandard living conditions.For more information, the housing authority can be reached by calling 845-647-8686, during normal office hours, Monday-Friday.
Ellenville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 208 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
10 Eastwood Avenue, Ellenville, NY
(845) 647-8686Section 8 Application Checklist
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Ellenville Housing Authority serves 179 low-income households. The agency manages 147 Housing Choice Vouchers and 62 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Ellenville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Ellenville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 44 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Ellenville Housing Authority.
There are 134 female-headed renter households living in Ellenville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Ellenville Housing Authority.
| Black | 32 |
| Native American | 2 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 75 |
| Hispanic | 68 |
There are 89 households headed by seniors served by the Ellenville Housing Authority. Senior households are 50% of households in Ellenville Housing Authority housing.
There are 55 persons with disabilities living in Ellenville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Ellenville Housing Authority.
The Ellenville 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
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