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🏢 Public Housing in New Haven (Town), South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Haven (Town) residents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
1-800-955-2232Helpline
CTState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — New Haven (Town), Connecticut
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — New Haven (Town), Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in New Haven (Town): $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Haven (Town) residents.
4
Apply In-Person — South Central Connecticut Planning Region Office
Visit offices near New Haven (Town). Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — New Haven (Town)
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
❓ FAQs — Public Housing in New Haven (Town)
Who qualifies for Public Housing in New Haven (Town), Connecticut?
Residents of New Haven (Town), South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232.
How to apply for Public Housing in New Haven (Town)?
Apply online at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit South Central Connecticut Planning Region office.
Is there a Public Housing office in New Haven (Town)?
The nearest office is in South Central Connecticut Planning Region. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in New Haven (Town), Connecticut
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Public Housing
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-955-2232 ← Back to South Central Connecticut Planning Region
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📌 All Benefits in New Haven (Town)
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks