Leeway Welton Accepting Applications Until 4/20/13

Leeway is pleased to announce that we will continue to accept applications for our Leeway Welton housing site located at 34 Welton Street in New Haven, CT.

Leeway Welton is a 10 one-bedroom unit supportive housing development for individual with a disability due to HIV/AIDS. Five (5) units are DMHAS funded and applicants must meet eligibility requirements with a mental health and/or substance abuse diagnosis and must be homeless or at risk of homelessness. The units are equipped with full kitchens, are furnished and are accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Onsite laundry is available at cost. The building has a community room and conference room. We are located on Welton Street within one block of State Street with easy bus line access.

Case management services are provided by Leeway Inc. Case management services are intended to provide support to tenants to assist them with living independently and providing them with referrals, training and a foundation to maintain stable lives.

As one of our community providers, we are requesting you assist all eligible applicants in  completing the attached application. Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 20, 2013 via mail. The address is Leeway Welton Application, 34 Welton Street, New Haven, CT 06511.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Nancy Moak at 203-909-0619.

Sincerely,   Nancy Moak,  Supervisor Housing Case Management,  Leeway Supportive Housing

Documents:  Leeway Housing Documents

DSS Benefits Tracking Online Feature

This was shared by Shawn Lang from AIDS Connecticut (ACT):

You and your clients may find this link useful in tracking benefits and applications through DSS.

Department of Social Services clients can now view the status of their services and any state resident can check their eligibility via this new website.

https://connect.ct.gov/access/

From the City of New Haven Website

Eastview Terrace Leasing Opportunities 

Are you or someone you know presently looking for a comfortable place to live that will offer you a sense of community and features created for a comfortable living lifestyle?

Eastview Terrace is a 102-unit town home apartment community set on 16 acres, conveniently located to shopping and highway. The community consists of 53 Public Housing and 49 Project Base Section 8 Units ranging from 1 bedrooms to 4 bedrooms. Of the 102 units, there are 13 accessible UFAS units.

The apartments feature fenced private terraces, modern kitchens, with exceptional storage, spacious closets and washer dry hook ups. Eastview’s community building has a computer lab, job training center, and a half basketball court. Additional community features include 24-hour emergency maintenance, resident activities, Boys & Girls Club, playground, and is accessible by public transportation.

The development is currently accepting up to 150 Low-Income Public Housing applications on a first come first serve basis that will then be used for lotteries on an as needed basis for individuals and families that have a household income limits for the program between 50 and 60 percent. For applications please contact the property at 203-468-5608 or visit our website at www.elmcitycommunities.com.

Leeway Welton Deadline Extended to 3/8/13 3 PM

Dear Providers:

Due to the recent snow storm and weather complications, we have extended the deadline for Leeway Welton applications until this Friday, March 8 at 3PM.  If you have any questions, please contact me or Nancy Moak at 203-288-1500.

Thank you,

Cindy Dubuque

Cindy Dubuque, MSW

Leeway Inc

451 Putnam Ave

Hamden, CT 06517

203-288-1500

Link to application & eligibility forms:  https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7mVvcTz_jvDR0Ewb29SVWdmaVU/edit