Section 8 provides assistance to eligible low- and moderate-income families to rent housing in the private market. The program works as a rental aid that allows families to pay a reasonable amount of their income toward their rent.
Schedule
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility for this program is based on a family's gross annual income and family size.
Documentation Needed to Enroll
Proof of Income, additional documentation may be required.
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
US citizen or permanent resident (Green Card Holder),
Section 8 assistance is available only to U.S. citizens, non-citizens with legal immigration status, and "mixed families".
Cost Details
Families will generally pay no more than 40 percent of their adjusted monthly income toward their rent share.
Cost or fees
Yes
Available Languages
All languages by interpreter
Boroughs Served
Bronx,
Brooklyn,
Manhattan,
Queens,
Staten Island
Appointment required
Yes
What to do next
Locations
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Brooklyn Customer Contact Center
787 Atlantic Avenue
2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11238
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2,570.9 miles away Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm Sat - Sun Closed
This location is for Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Queens residents. -
Bronx Customer Contact Center
478 East Fordham Road
2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
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2,572.5 miles away Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm Sat - Sun Closed
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