This housing agency serves Bronx County, Kings County, New York County, Queens County, Richmond County, New York City, New York.
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This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond County, New York.
The New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from May 17, 2021 until May 28, 2021.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
15,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HCR website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HCR public notice on May 11, 2021.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal provides affordable housing for up to 49,100 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
25 Beaver Street, New York, NY
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New York State Homes and Community Renewal serves 46,758 low-income households. The agency manages 51,383 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 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 New York State Homes and Community Renewal. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of New York State Homes and Community Renewal households.
Working adults head 14,962 households and make up 32 percent of households served by New York State Homes and Community Renewal.
There are 33198 female-headed renter households living in New York State Homes and Community Renewal housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal.
| Black | 14,495 |
| Native American | 468 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 468 |
| White | 23,379 |
| Hispanic | 8,416 |
There are 16832 households headed by seniors served by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal. Senior households are 36% of households in New York State Homes and Community Renewal housing.
There are 11221 persons with disabilities living in New York State Homes and Community Renewal housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 17, 2021 and closed on May 28, 2021.
Crandall St. And 47 North St., Binghamton, New York 13905
2-8 Hudson St, Yonkers, New York 10533
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