NYCHA has started accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years. Here's what you need to know.
The NYC Housing Authority has started accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years. The window runs from midnight on June 3 until 11:59 PM on June 9, 2024."After 15 years, we are reopening NYC HA's doors to hundreds of thousands of new Section 8 applicants and helping more New Yorkers find the housing they need," NYC Mayor Eric Adams said.
"Reopening the Section 8 waitlist is a milestone in our ongoing efforts to address our housing crisis," said Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer. "Making this critical subsidy available to more New Yorkers exemplifies NYCHA’s commitment to improving the lives of tenants."Households that receive a voucher will be able to search for housing in their preferred neighborhoods.
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