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New York State Homes and Community Renewal

Waiting Lists

Learn more about New York State Homes and Community Renewal.

The following agencies operate on behalf of New York State Homes and Community Renewal

Agency Serves
Chautauqua Opportunities Inc Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County
Community Development Corporation of Long Island Inc Suffolk County
CVR New York Westchester County
Nassau County Office of Housing Nassau County
Otsego Rural Housing Assistance Otsego County
PathStone Dutchess County, Genesee County, Orange County, Orleans County, Sullivan County, Yates County
Putnam County Housing Corporation Putnam County
Rockland County Department of Social Services Rockland County
RUPCO Greene County, Ulster County
St. Lawrence County Community Development Program St Lawrence County

Closed: New York City, New York Section 8 Voucher

The New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from May 17, 2021 until May 28, 2021.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

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

  • 1 Person $41,800 | 6 Persons $69,200
  • 2 Persons $47,750 | 7 Persons $74,000
  • 3 Persons $53,700 | 8 Persons $78,750
  • 4 Persons $59,650 | 9 Persons $83,510
  • 5 Persons $64,450 | 10 Persons $84,286

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Households defined as Homeless.
  • Households identified as Elderly and/or Disabled (as defined by HUD).
  • Families with Dependent Children.

15,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HCR website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HCR public notice on May 11, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond County, New York.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About New York State Homes and Community Renewal

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New York State Homes and Community Renewal provides affordable housing for up to 49,100 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program..

In addition, New York State Homes and Community Renewal offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Family Self-Sufficiency
  • Homeownership

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by New York State Homes and Community Renewal is located in:

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.