Description:
Description:
Greenburgh 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. Greenburgh Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 115 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Greenburgh Housing Authority administered a total of 303 Section 8 Vouchers. Greenburgh Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Greenburgh Housing Authority is located at 9 Maple Street, White Plains, NY, 10603 and serves the city of White Plains. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Greenburgh Housing Authority at, (914) 946-2110 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The Greenburgh Housing Authority (GHA) is a Public Housing Authority operating in the Town of Greenburgh located in the central portion of Westchester County, New York. GHA provides decent and affordable housing in a safe and secure living environment for low and moderate-income residents. It is approximately 25 miles north of New York City.
GHA was created in 1952. The Housing Authority opened its first public housing development in 1961. This development funded by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) was located in the Fairview section of town. In 1973, a second public housing development funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was undertaken in six separate locations. There were three sites located in the incorporated areas(villages) of the town (Elmsford, Ardsley, Tarrytown) and three sites located in the unincorporated areas(Hartsdale-2, Fairview).
The GHA also administers a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program serving up to 303 families.
The Mission of the Greenburgh Housing Authority is to provide and facilitate the availability of decent and affordable housing in a safe and secured living enviroment, improve neighborhoods and the quality of life for low and moderate-income residents throughout the Town of Greenburgh. In order to fulfill this mission, Greenburgh Housing Authority must preserve its aging housing stock through timely maintenance and modernization of our developments. While continuing this effort, we have made customer care our top priority thereby providing outstanding, efficient, and compassionate service to the residents, with the residents, and by the residents.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Greenburgh Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 303 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 115 |
Waiting list for the Greenburgh Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Westchester County, NY:
White Plains Housing Authority
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White Plains HA
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Tarrytown Municipal HA
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North Tarrytown Housing Authority
Sleepy Hollow NY
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Town of Eastchester
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Village of Tuckahoe Housing Authority
Tuckahoe NY
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Population: | 972,634 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.71 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 49.1% |
Homeownership Rate: | 61.9% |
Housing Units: | 369,243 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $47,984 |
Median Household Income: | $81,946 |
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