This housing agency serves Long Beach, New York.
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The Long Beach Housing Authority is not accepting public housing waiting list applications at this time.
Housing Authority of Long Beach provides affordable housing for up to 766 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
Center Street, Long Beach, NY
(516) 431-2444Section 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
Housing Authority of Long Beach serves 618 low-income households. The agency manages 394 Housing Choice Vouchers and 366 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 Housing Authority of Long Beach. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Housing Authority of Long Beach households.
Working adults head 191 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Long Beach.
There are 463 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Long Beach housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Housing Authority of Long Beach.
| Black | 204 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 25 |
| White | 216 |
| Hispanic | 179 |
There are 364 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Long Beach. Senior households are 59% of households in Housing Authority of Long Beach housing.
There are 105 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Long Beach housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Housing Authority of Long Beach.
The Housing Authority of Long Beach 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.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Cathy Watkins says:
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