HUD-Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher
“I need help paying my rent”
Who is it for?
Individuals and families looking for rental assistance, affordable housing, and safe living conditions in Chenango and Broome Counties.
What is it?
The Housing Choice Voucher Program offers rental assistance to eligible low to moderate income families and individuals who want to reside in Chenango County and help them gain safe and adequate housing.
Monthly rental payments are provided based on the family size and income. Also, all rental units for the Housing Choice Voucher Program must meet HUD housing quality standards for the occupant’s health and safety.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program has a wait list (18-24 months) and applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to start the process.
Benefits
- Receive monthly rental assistance
- Live in affordable and safe housing
Contact
For more information please contact Greater Opportunities at 607-334-7114.
Applicants can apply online by visiting: Apply Online
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