For the first time in 15 years, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) will reopen the Section 8 waitlist from Monday, June 3 through Sunday, June 9.
Only 200,000 households will be selected by lottery for the Section 8 waitlist. It will not matter what day your application is submitted, as all applicants will have an equal opportunity to qualify.
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Please note applying does not guarantee a Section 8 voucher.
NYC Council Member Farah N. Louis is partnering with Senator Kevin S. Parker and Assembly Members Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn and Jaime R. Williams to host a series of application clinics this week with the following housing service providers and organizations:
– Flatbush Development Corporation (FDC)
– Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS)
– Housing & Family Services of Greater NY
– Brooklyn Legal Services Corp A (BKA)
– Fort Greene Council- IMPACCT-BK
– CUNY Haitian Studies Institute (HSI)
– Little Haiti BK
The following information is required to complete the application:
- Email Address
- Household information for all family members: Legal first, middle, & last name & date of birth
- Social Security number for each family member
- Total annual gross income for the entire household
For any questions or concerns regarding the application process, please reach out to Sabrina Dieujuste at my office by phone at (718) 629-2900 or via email at [email protected].