This housing agency serves Hornell, New York.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Hornell Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Hornell Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Hornell Housing Authority (NY) has opened the waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program; no closing date has been identified.
Application: http://www.hornellhousing.org/pdf/Section8-Application.pdfApplication information sheet: http://www.hornellhousing.org/pdf/Section8-Information.pdf
Preferences will be given to applicants who are homeless, as defined by:
All preference requests will require documentation from the applicant of the conditions and circumstances that warrant a higher priority.
Applications received will be sorted by preference and then placed on waiting list by date and time of application submission.
The Hornell Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers two public housing communities dedicated to senior/disabled individuals, one 50 unit family apartment community ranging from 2 to 5 bedrooms, and nine single family scattered homes, all located throughout Hornell. For a complete, detailed listing of the different communities offered, please follow this link.There are two ways to apply for public housing:1. Download the application here, then print and complete.2. Stop by the housing authority office, to pick up an application, located at 87 East Washington St., Hornell, NY 14843, Monday-Friday, between the hours of 8am-4pm.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the above address. Be sure to include these original documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members, a police background check of where you live must be completed, and notarized.This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: living and/or working in Hornell, homeless, rent burden, or living in substandard conditions.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://www.hornellhousing.org/, or they can be reached with any question you may have, by calling
Hornell Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 281 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
87 East Washington Street, Hornell, NY
Visit Website — (607) 324-7912Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Hornell Housing Authority serves 224 low-income households. The agency manages 284 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by Hornell Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Hornell Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 38 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Hornell Housing Authority.
There are 147 female-headed renter households living in Hornell Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 66% of those served by the Hornell Housing Authority.
| Black | 13 |
| White | 202 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
There are 82 households headed by seniors served by the Hornell Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Hornell Housing Authority housing.
There are 78 persons with disabilities living in Hornell Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Hornell Housing Authority.
The Hornell 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.
Housing options for families with immigrants.
If the head of household is a citizen or eligible immigrant, you can still qualify for HUD programs with a citizenship requirement.Jacqueline Armstrong Sanders says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great website to search for affordable housing nationwide."