White Plains Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Westchester County, New York.

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Closed: Westchester County, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Westchester County, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Westchester County, New York.

The White Plains Housing Authority (WPHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from April 11, 2024, until April 12, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:

  • 1 Person $30,850 | 5 Persons $47,600
  • 2 Persons $35,250| 6 Persons $51,110
  • 3 Persons $39,650 | 7 Person $54,650
  • 4 Persons $44,050 | 8 Persons $58,150

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Displaced by Government Action or Displaced by Natural Disaster.
  • Families at the time of application are a residents and/or work in White Plains.
  • Families with Children, Elderly, or Disabled.

600 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the WPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WPHA public notice on March 28, 2024.

About The Agency

White Plains Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,165 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

223 Dr.Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, White Plains, NY

Visit Website(914) 949-6462

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the White Plains Housing Authority?

White Plains Housing Authority serves 1,040 low-income households. The agency manages 811 Housing Choice Vouchers and 270 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the White Plains Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by White Plains Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of White Plains Housing Authority households.

How many White Plains Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 540 households and make up 52 percent of households served by White Plains Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the White Plains Housing Authority?

There are 811 female-headed renter households living in White Plains Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the White Plains Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among White Plains Housing Authority renters?

Black 510
Asian-Pacific Islander 21
White 83
Hispanic 416

How many senior-headed renter households are served by White Plains Housing Authority?

There are 374 households headed by seniors served by the White Plains Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in White Plains Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in White Plains Housing Authority housing?

There are 156 persons with disabilities living in White Plains Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the White Plains Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the White Plains Housing Authority?

The White Plains Housing Authority 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.

How often does White Plains Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

White Plains Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 11, 2024 and closed on April 12, 2024.

Public Housing Communities Managed by White Plains Housing Authority

Schuyler - Dekalb Apartments

86 Dekalb Ave, White Plains, New York 10605

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Lakeview

120 Lake St, White Plains, New York 10604

Winbrook Apartments

11 Fisher Ct, White Plains, New York 10601

payment Subsidized
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