Housing Authority of the City of New Britain

Closed: New Britain, Connecticut Section 8 Voucher

The Housing Authority of the City of New Britain (HACNB) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist applications from September 18, 2023 until, September 22, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply while this waitlist was open:

1. Complete the online application.
2. Pick up the paper application from the HACNB office.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

1. Returned to the HACNB office drop box.
2. Mailed to the HACNB.
3. Faxed to the HACNB.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking.
• Involuntary Displaced or Homeless.
• Veterans

1000 selected applicants were placed on this waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences. 

For more information, visit the HACNB website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACNB website on September 19, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in New Britain, Connecticut.

Last Updated on 03/17/2024.

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Closed: Housing Authority of the City of New Britain Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Housing Authority of the City of New Britain (HACNB) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for four days in October 2015. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.


New Britain, CT is about 10 miles southwest of Hartford, CT.



To applyduring the opening period, applicants were required to download and print the pre-application online. The pre-application was available in English and Spanish. The website does not load on the Google Chrome browser. Only one pre-application per household was accepted. No paper pre-applications or phone calls were accepted.


The HACNB placed 1,000 applicants on the waiting list by random lottery.


Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list will be notified by mail. 


Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.


For more information, visit the HACNB website, or call the office at (860) 225-3534.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: The Jefferson Apartments Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Housing Authority of the City of New Britain (HACNB) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waitlist applications for The Jefferson Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of September 18, 2023, until December 31, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

• The Jefferson Apartments, located in New Britain, CT. Offering 1 and 2-bedroom units.

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

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Head of household is employed for at least 20 hours per week.
• Involuntarily displaced or homeless.
• Head of the household was honorably discharged or released under honorable conditions from active service in the armed forces.
• VAWA, covers domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking.
• Head and spouse, or sole member is age 62 or older, or is a person with disabilities.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the HACNB website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACNB website on September 18, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in New Britain, Connecticut.

Last Updated on 12/31/2023.

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