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About Bloomfield Housing Authority
The Bloomfield Housing Authority, located in Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, serves its community by overseeing approximately 16 assisted housing units. This authority operates with PHA Code CT056, dedicated to providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
The authority administers two primary housing assistance programs: the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing. These programs are designed to assist low-income individuals and families by helping to make safe and decent housing more accessible. Eligibility for assistance typically depends on meeting specific income limits and other federal guidelines.
Currently, all waiting lists for housing assistance through the Bloomfield Housing Authority are closed to new applications. This includes both the Housing Choice Voucher program and Public Housing. The authority is not accepting applications at this time, and prospective applicants are advised to check back periodically for any future updates regarding waitlist openings.
Other Programs
2 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The Connecticut Department of Housing's Section 8 waitlist, which includes the Housing Choice Voucher Program, is currently closed statewide.
The wait list for Bloomfield Housing Authority is currently closed, and letters are being sent to applicants selected from a previous lottery.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Bloomfield Housing Authority directly at (860) 571-1238 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Bloomfield Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Bloomfield Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Bloomfield Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Bloomfield Housing Authority directly at (860) 571-1238 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Bloomfield Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Bloomfield Housing Authority manages approximately 16 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Bloomfield. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Bloomfield Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Bloomfield Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Bloomfield. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Bloomfield Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Bloomfield Housing Authority manages approximately 16 Public Housing units in Bloomfield. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Bloomfield Housing Authority — including across state lines.