Willimantic Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Willimantic Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Willimantic Housing Authority administered a total of 102 Section 8 Vouchers. Willimantic Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Willimantic Housing Authority is located at 49 West Avenue, Willimantic, CT, 06226 and serves the city of Willimantic. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Willimantic Housing Authority at, (860) 456-1413 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Housing Authority of the City of Willimantic is a "quasi-governmental agency". While being neither a Town, State, or Federal agency, its Commissioners are appointed by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Windham and it is regulated by both the Federal and State governments. It owns its developments in its own right, but the use and disposal of the property are restricted by covenants with either the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), and/or the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA).

It is the mission of the Housing Authority to promote affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination. The Housing Authority manages 576 units within the Town of Windham. These include the following developments: John Ashton Towers, Wilbur Cross Apartments, Nathan Hale Terrace, Father Honan Terrace, Jonathan Trumbull Terrace, Hevrin Terrace, Terry Court and Marcella Eastman Terrace. The Housing Authority also manages a Housing Choice Voucher Program which subsidizes approximately 500 families in the Town of Windham.