HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF PORTLAND
AND SECTION 8 WAITING LIST OPENING
The
Housing Authority of the Town of Portland will be opening its waiting
list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, a federally
funded program to subsidize decent, safe and sanitary housing for
persons whose income falls at or below the following income limits to be
eligible:
1 Person 33,900
2 Persons 38,750
3 Persons 43,400
4 Persons 48,400
5 Persons 52,300
6 Persons 56,150
7 Persons 60,050
8 Persons 63,900
Applicants
must be determined eligible and qualified within the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and
the Portland Housing Authority.
Instructions to apply for the program are as follows:
1.Applicants
must submit only one (1) application per household. If duplicate
applications are received, and or the application is incomplete or not
legible the pre-application will not be placed in the lottery.
2. Pre-applications will be accepted by mail only to the Portland Housing Authority, 9 Chatham Court, Portland, CT 06480.
3.
All pre-applications must be postmarked no earlier than August 6, 2018
and postmarked no later than August 13, 2018 in order to be accepted.
The Authority is not responsible for non-delivery of mail.
Pre-applications that are faxed, hand delivered, or emailed will not be
accepted.
4.
Only 175 pre-applications will be drawn by a random lottery on August
14, 2018. Only those households selected will be mailed a complete
application.
5.
All applicants not already residing in Portland or Cromwell will be
required to reside in Portland or Cromwell for the first initial 12
months in the program.
Pre-applications are available at the Portland Housing Authority, or by visiting our website at
www.portlandha.org or by utilizing the facsimile below. Applicants may also mail the same information on a blank sheet of paper.
PRE-APPLICATION FORM
Head of Household Information
Name
Social Security Number
Address
City, State & Zip code
Mailing Address (if different)
Telephone Number
Date of Birth
Family Member Information–
Complete this section for ALL other household members
Name
Date of Birth
Sex
Social Security Number
Relationship to
HOH
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6.
The
Portland Housing Authority does not discriminate. If you require
special assistance in order to complete and submit this pre-application,
contact the PHA at (860) 342-1688 Ext. 110.
THIS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HOUSING PROGRAM
