Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Lewiston, NY

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Lewiston, New York.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Niagara County, NY$87,700Very Low Income (50%)$30,700$35,100$39,500$43,850$47,400
Extremely Low Income (30%)$18,450$21,050$23,700$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $49,150$56,150$63,150$70,150$75,800

Niagara County Public Housing Authorities

Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Niagara County are listed below.

Niagara Falls Housing Authority

744 10th St
Niagara Falls, NY - 14301
Niagara County
Phone Number: (716) 285-6961
Email: nfha@nfha.org
Total Units: 909
Lewiston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 844
Lewiston Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 757
Number of Children residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 467
Seniors residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 21.26% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 13.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lewiston: $10,824.00 average per year for current residents.

City Of Niagara Falls

1022 Main St
Niagara Falls, NY - 14301
Niagara County
Phone Number: (716) 286-8820
Email: seth.piccirillo@niagarafallsny.gov
Lewiston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 975
Lewiston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 614
Lewiston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 967
Number of Children residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 612
Seniors residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 10.32% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 18.42% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lewiston: $10,800.00 average per year for current residents.

Lockport Housing Authority

301 Michigan St
Lockport, NY - 14094
Niagara County
Phone Number: (716) 434-0001
Email: kbancroft@lockporthousingauthority.com
Total Units: 352
Lewiston Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 188
Lewiston Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 161
Lewiston Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 540
Lewiston Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 328
Number of Children residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 317
Seniors residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 19.06% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lewiston Public Housing: 20.51% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lewiston: $12,900.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.