This housing agency serves Newburgh, New York.
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| Closed: Newburgh Housing Authourity Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Newburgh Housing Authourity Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Newburgh Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers two apartment communities for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply for public housing:1. Request an application be mailed to you by calling 845-561-2066.2. Stop by the housing authority office to pick up an application, located at 40 Walsh Rd., Newburgh, NY, during the hours of 8:30am to 4:00pm, Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: living and/or working in Newburgh, homeless, or a victim of domestic violence.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://www.newburghhousingauthority.org/, or they can be reached with any questions you may have, by calling 845-561-2066, during normal office hours.
Newburgh Housing Authourity provides affordable housing for up to 566 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
40 Walsh Road, Newburgh, NY
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Newburgh Housing Authourity serves 360 low-income households. The agency manages 436 Housing Choice Vouchers and 125 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Newburgh Housing Authourity. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Newburgh Housing Authourity households.
Working adults head 126 households and make up 35 percent of households served by Newburgh Housing Authourity.
There are 284 female-headed renter households living in Newburgh Housing Authourity housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Newburgh Housing Authourity.
| Black | 238 |
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic | 90 |
There are 129 households headed by seniors served by the Newburgh Housing Authourity. Senior households are 36% of households in Newburgh Housing Authourity housing.
There are 86 persons with disabilities living in Newburgh Housing Authourity housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Newburgh Housing Authourity.
The Newburgh Housing Authourity 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.
Newburgh Housing Authourity’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on December 21, 2024 and closed on December 21, 2024.
Keep a record of past landlord issues.
Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.Lisa Selby says:
"After years of applying for Section 8 and never being called, this website is the reason I finally received my voucher, and just moved into my new apartment! If I had not started receiving alerts from Affordable Housing Online of waiting list openings in my area, I would not be where I am today!"