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Norwich Housing Authority: Providing Housing Assistance to Low-Income Residents Programs Offered by Norwich Housing Authority Norwich Housing Authority offers housing assistance to low-income residents through the management of various programs including: 1. Low Rent Public Housing 2. Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 Income-Based Eligibility Requirements The eligibility requirements for these programs are determined by HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development). The programs are income-based and aim to assist individuals with housing needs. Scattered Properties Throughout Norwich Norwich Housing Authority manages a number of scattered properties throughout Norwich. To inquire or apply for housing assistance, you would need to visit the main office located at 10 Westwood Park, Norwich, CT 06360. Waiting List Information Please note that there may be a waiting list for vouchers or rentals. At times, the waiting lists may even close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and the long wait time for those already on the lists. To obtain more information regarding program eligibility requirements, availability of assistance or rentals, the status of waiting lists, and application procedures, please contact Norwich Housing Authority directly. As of December 18, 2018, the housing waiting list was currently open. However, the Section 8 waiting list is closed as they have a shortage of qualified applicants for their State Elderly, State Moderate, and State Affordable housing programs. Feel free to call for more information. Amenities Available The amenities offered vary according to the properties managed by Norwich Housing Authority and may include: - Handicap accessible units - 24-hour maintenance/lawn care/snow removal - Laundry room - Proximity to public transportation - Resident Service Coordinator - Community room - Pet-friendly accommodations (with restrictions) - Close proximity to shopping and entertainment options Rent Calculation Rent for housing provided by Norwich Housing Authority is calculated based on 30% of the households' annual income. The actual rent amount varies depending on the specific development. For detailed information regarding rates and amenities, refer to the images provided. Contact Norwich Housing Authority for further assistance and support in finding suitable housing options.
10 Westwood Park , Norwich, CT 06360
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