What are the income limits for the Section 8 Housing Assistance Program?
Section 8 income limits are based on family size. Your family may be eligble for Section 8 assistance if your family gross income is not more than the following amounts: Person(s) in Family Income Limit 1 $24,800 2 $28,350 3 $31,900 4 $35,450 5 $38,300 6 $41,100 7 $43,950 8 $46,800 9 $49,950 10 $52,450 Back to the Top Is NYCHA still accepting Section 8 Applications? Yes. NYCHA accepts Section 8 applications received from emergency applicants in the categories listed below. However, for a 90 day period from February 12, to May 14, 2007, NYCHA will accept Section 8 applications from non-emergency applicants. After May 14, 2007, and until further notice, NYCHA will ONLY accept Section 8 applications from emergency applicants in the following three categories: Victims of Domestic Violence Intimidated Witnesses Referrals from NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Back to the Top Where can I obtain an application for Section 8? Section 8 applications can be obtained from any one o