Can I live in NYCHA with no income?
As a public housing resident, your rent will always be 30 percent of your household income. If you have no income at this time, your rent will be ZERO. There is NO waiting period to report loss of income to NYCHA.
How much is rent at NYCHA?
NYCHA’s FY 2021 Flat Rents
| Apartment Size | FY 2021 Fair Market Rent | NYCHA’s Flat Rent 80% of FY 2021 Fair Market Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,801 | $1,441 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,053 | $1,642 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,598 | $2,078 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,784 | $2,227 |
What does Preliminary mean for housing?
Preliminary Application. Preliminary applications are to be completed by applicant(s) when an apartment cannot be assigned and the applicant(s) can be added to the community’s waitlist. Preliminary applications with missing information cannot be processed & applicants will not be placed on the waitlist until complete.
How old do you have to be to work for Nycha?
18 years of age
At least 18 years of age.
Can Nycha raise rent?
You may request a rent increase not less than 60 days prior to the effective date of the lease agreement. NYCHA will conduct a rent reasonableness evaluation on all rent increases to determine if the increase can be approved.
How do I apply for NYCHA housing?
Applicants may call NYCHA’s Customer Contact Center (CCC) at 718-707-7771 to request paper application. If you are unable to apply online, contact the NYCHA Customer Contact Center (CCC) to request a paper application at 718-707-7771. Come back to it later.
What does NYCHA do for the community?
NYCHA supports the City’s affordable housing goals by implementing programs that support the preservation of public housing. Through the work of collaborations developed by community engagement, these programs and initiatives help ensure safe, cleaned, and connected communities for the next generation of New Yorkers.
Are NYCHA walk-in centers open?
NYCHA Brooklyn and Bronx Customer Contact Walk-in Centers are closed to the public until further notice. Check the COVID-19 Guidance & Resources for NYCHA Community for the latest on NYCHA’s response to help keep residents safe, alleviate hardships, and stop the spread of COVID-19.
What are the hours of the NYCHA customer contact center?
NYCHA Customer Contact Center Walk-In Locations are open Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM and are closed on holidays. Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens 478 East Fordham Road (1 Fordham Plaza), 2nd floor Bronx, NY 10458