Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program - Tenant Based Assistance

HAGC administers approximately 1923 units of tenant based rental assistance in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.  The tenant generally pays 30% of their adjusted income towards rent and utilities and the Authority pays the rental assistance directly to third party landlords on behalf of the assisted tenants.  The assisted dwelling units are subject to inspections in accordance with standards issued by the U.S. Department of HUD.

HAGC Administers the Housing Choice Voucher program for the Glassboro Housing Authority through an interlocal service agreement.  The program has 262 housing vouchers.

Section 8 Moderate Housing Rehabilitation Program - Unit Based Assistance

The Authority currently has contracts with landlords totaling 7 units in the Moderate Rehabilitation Program. The tenant generally pays 30% of adjusted income towards rent and utilities and Authority pays the balance of contract rent directly to the property owner. The Housing Subsidy under the Section 8 Mod Rehab program remains with the unit.  If the family moves, they lose their housing subsidy.

Section 8 Project Based Voucher Program - Unit Based Assistance

The Authority administers a variety of projects in Gloucester County. Tenants generally pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income toward rent and utilities. The assisted dwelling units are subject to inspections in accordance with standards issued by the U.S. Department of HUD.

• Camp Salute – 100 Homer Street, Clayton, NJ

HAGC administers 19 Project-Based Vouchers for veterans at Camp Salute located in Clayton, New Jersey. Tenancy eligibility is based on criteria determined by Camp Salute Management. Eligible veterans will receive on-site services provided by the People for People Foundation.

• Residence at South College Drive – 100 South College Drive, Sewell, NJ

HAGC administers 24 Project-Based Vouchers for special needs individuals at the campus of Rowan College of South Jersey located in Sewell. Applicants must be able to reside independently, be over the age of 18 years, and have a disability that is eligible for special education services under IDEA in accordance with Sections 300.304 through 300.11.

• Mews at St. Mary’s – 750 Blue Bell Road, Monroe Township, NJ

HAGC administers 5 Project-Based Vouchers for seniors who are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Tenancy eligibility is based on criteria determined by MASM Senior Housing LP.