This housing agency serves Wayne County, New York.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Wayne County, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Newark Housing Authority Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The Newark Housing Authority (NHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.
To apply, download and print the application online. Click the link titled "Application for Assistance."
The following documentation is required when submitting the application: Birth certificates and Social Security Cards for all members of the household, and photo ID of all adult members of the household.
This waiting list has the following preferences: Victims of domestic violence, veteran, working family
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the NHA website, or call the office at (315) 331-1574.
The Newark Housing Authority (NHA) is currently accepting Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications.
To apply, download and print the application online. Click the link titled "Application for Assistance."
The following documentation is required when submitting the application: Birth certificates and Social Security Cards for all members of the household, and photo ID of all adult members of the household.
For more information, visit the NHA website, or call the office at (315) 331-1574.
Newark Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 537 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
200 Driving Park Circle, Newark, NY
Visit Website — (315) 331-1574Section 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
Newark Housing Authority serves 477 low-income households. The agency manages 537 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Newark Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Newark Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 100 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Newark Housing Authority.
There are 324 female-headed renter households living in Newark Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Newark Housing Authority.
| Black | 57 |
| White | 386 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
There are 181 households headed by seniors served by the Newark Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in Newark Housing Authority housing.
There are 224 persons with disabilities living in Newark Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 47% of households served by the Newark Housing Authority.
The Newark 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Jacqueline Armstrong Sanders says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great website to search for affordable housing nationwide."