Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) manages several funded programs and has a total of 4,499 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) administered a total of 7,150 Section 8 Vouchers. Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is located at 200 Ross St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 and serves the city of Pittsburgh. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) at, (412) 456-5000 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is a municipal corporation, formed under the United States Housing Act of 1937, charged with providing decent, affordable housing for low-income persons.

The Authority is governed by a Board of Directors, which establishes goals, approves policy and budgets, and provides general direction to the HACP Executive Staff.

HACP provides publicly assisted housing comprised of traditional public housing, scattered sites and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8). We currently house more than 20,000 Pittsburghers, manage more than 2,700 public housing units, and provide oversight of an additional 1,300 mixed-finance units.

More than half of our residents live in privately-managed rental properties located across the City of Pittsburgh, through their participation in the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8).

Our facilities are conveniently located throughout Pittsburgh, with public and senior housing communities located in each region of the city.

HACP’s purpose is to develop and make available affordable, safe housing and to help families achieve the independence they strive for. A brighter future is always within reach thanks to the commitment of HACP.

HACP is proud of the role it has as the premier provider of affordable and safe housing in the City of Pittsburgh for more than half a century. We provide numerous services to our residents to help them achieve the goal of self-sufficiency, however, our primary service remains to supply safe and affordable housing.