Greenwich Housing Authority
Greenwich, Connecticut
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22 hours ago
About Greenwich Housing Authority
The Greenwich Housing Authority (PHA Code: CT019) is located in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It manages approximately 730 assisted housing units, comprising 420 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 310 Public Housing units.
The authority offers various affordable housing programs, including Public Housing, Housing Choice Vouchers, Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties, and State Moderate Housing. Currently, all waiting lists for these programs are closed to new applications.
Applicants should note that while all lists are presently closed, there has been recent activity indicating that the "other" program waitlist and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit waitlist statuses have recently changed from closed to "opening soon." Prospective applicants are advised to monitor the authority for future openings.
Other Programs
25 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.
This program type includes developments such as Armstrong Court Phase IV. Local preference is given to legal Greenwich Residents or those who work full-time in Greenwich.
Program for Family 2 & 3 Bedroom units at Adams Gardens McKinney Terrace I. Local preference is given to legal Greenwich residents or those whose Head of Household or Spouse works full-time in Greenwich.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed for new applications. Preferences include Greenwich residency or full-time employment in Greenwich. Annual updates are required for existing applicants in March.
Armstrong Court. Armstrong Court. Phase IV. Phase IV. Family 3 Bedroom. Family 2 Bedroom
The pre-application for Accessible Units through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program at Armstrong Court was open until January 31, 2026. Local preference is given to legal Greenwich residents or those working full-time in Greenwich, and preference is also given to applicants with disabilities. Applications must be submitted by mail.
Pre-Application for Armstrong Court Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program for an Accessible Unit is open. Applications must be filled out completely and submitted by mail. Applicants with disabilities can request assistance by calling (203) 869-1138. Preferences are given to applicants who are le...
For Family 2 Bedroom units. Note: This is distinct from the accessible unit pre-application.
Pre-Application for Accessible Units through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program at Armstrong Court is open until January 31, 2026. Application forms must be printed and submitted by mail. Applicants with disabilities can request assistance by calling (203) 869-1138. Local preferenc...
This program was for applicants with disabilities, with local preference.
The waiting list for Quarry Knoll II (Senior & Disabled Project Based Section 8) is closed.
This is for Family 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom units at Town Hall Annex, which are Private Market units. Local preference may apply.
Waiting list for 55+ and Disabled Studio / 1 Bedroom units.
This program is for Family 2 & 3 Bedroom units at Adams Gardens McKinney Terrace I.
The waiting list for Quarry Knoll II (Senior & Disabled Project Based Section 8) closed on March 11, 2022.
Waiting list for Market Rate Family Units (2 & 3 Bedroom Townhouses) at Adams Gardens II.
Housed based on application date and time, unit availability, and local preference. Preferences include legal Greenwich Residents, head of household or spouse working full-time in Greenwich.
Adams Gardens II, Market Rate 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhouses, waiting list closed on 8/1/17.
All listed public housing and LIHTC waiting lists, including Wilbur Peck Court, Agnes Morley Heights, McKinney Terrace II, Armstrong Court Phase IV, and Quarry Knoll II, are currently closed for new applications. Local preference is generally given to legal Greenwich Residents or those whose head of household or spouse works full-time in Greenwich, with some programs having 55+ and Disabled preferences.
Quarry Knoll I, Senior & Disabled Studio / 1 Bed, Low Income Public Housing. Applications must be filled out completely and submitted by mail with the appropriate verification. Applicants are subject to various eligibility rules and housed based on the date and time of application, the availabili...
The waiting list for McKinney Terrace II (55+ and Disabled Studio / 1 Bedroom, State Moderate) closed on June 3, 2022.
For 55+ and Disabled Studio / 1 Bedroom units.
Applicants are housed based on application date/time, unit availability, and local preference. Local preference is given to Greenwich residents or those working full-time in Greenwich.
55+ and Disabled preference. Housed based on application date and time, unit availability, and local preference. Preferences include legal Greenwich Residents, head of household or spouse working full-time in Greenwich, or former residents wishing to return.
The waiting list for McKinney Terrace II (55+ and Disabled State Moderate housing) is currently closed. Preference is given to legal Greenwich residents or those who work full-time in Greenwich; senior or disabled applicants who are former residents also receive preference.
Waiting list for Adams Gardens II (Market Rate 2 & 3 Bedroom Townhouses, Private Market Family Units) is closed. Local preference is given to legal Greenwich Residents or those working full-time in Greenwich.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Greenwich Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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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 Greenwich Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 25 waiting lists at Greenwich 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 Greenwich 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
Apply directly through the official Greenwich Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Greenwich Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Greenwich Housing Authority manages approximately 730 assisted housing units (420 Section 8, 310 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Greenwich. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Greenwich Housing Authority
Affordable Housing (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) closed
The Affordable Housing (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Family Housing closed
The Family Housing program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Greenwich 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 Greenwich. This program serves approximately 420 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Housing Tax Credit closed
The Housing Tax Credit program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC closed
The LIHTC program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Accessible Unit) closed
The LIHTC (Accessible Unit) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC (Armstrong Court Phase IV) closed
The LIHTC (Armstrong Court Phase IV) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - Accessible Unit (Armstrong Court) closed
The LIHTC - Accessible Unit (Armstrong Court) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
LIHTC - Armstrong Court (Accessible Units) closed
The LIHTC - Armstrong Court (Accessible Units) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit closed
The Low Income Housing Tax Credit program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other closed
The Other program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (State Moderate - McKinney Terrace II) closed
The Other (State Moderate - McKinney Terrace II) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other - State Moderate closed
The Other - State Moderate program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Greenwich Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Greenwich. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Private Market closed
The Private Market program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Private Market - Town Hall Annex closed
The Private Market - Town Hall Annex program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Private Market Family Units closed
The Private Market Family Units program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Greenwich Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Greenwich Housing Authority manages approximately 310 Public Housing units in Greenwich. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Senior- Disabled closed
The Senior- Disabled program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Moderate closed
The State Moderate program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Moderate (McKinney Terrace II) closed
The State Moderate (McKinney Terrace II) program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Moderate - Adams Gardens McKinney Terrace I closed
The State Moderate - Adams Gardens McKinney Terrace I program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Moderate - McKinney Terrace II closed
The State Moderate - McKinney Terrace II program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
State Moderate Housing closed
The State Moderate Housing program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
other closed
The other program at Greenwich Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Greenwich. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
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