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Section 8
(Housing Vouchers)
Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV, also known as Section 8) provides ongoing rental assistance. This program allows households to choose their unit and covers a portion of their rent. The Public Housing Authorities that run HCV programs on Long Island are listed below.
Please note: All HCV programs have waitlists, and often these waitlists are not taking new applicants. It can take several years for people on the waitlist to make it to the top of the list.
Everything you need to know about Section 8
To check for housing choice voucher lists open nationwide:
For more information on Housing Choice Vouchers, read HUD's fact sheet.
Local PUblic Housing Authorities
If you have applied for a housing voucher and want to know your position on the waitlist, contact the PHA you applied with using the information on this page.
If you have an Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV), contact LICH staff here.
Statewide listing of PHA contact information by email can be found here.
Village of Rockville Centre Housing Authority
Nassau
SUffolk
Nassau
Suffolk
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