Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor
Windsor, Connecticut
Last Updated
23 hours ago
About Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor
Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor (HUD agency code CT048) is the public housing agency serving Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. It administers 219 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 8 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Mainstream, NED, Other, PBV, Public Housing, RAD. As of Mar 30, 2026, all 7 tracked lists are closed to new applications. Status is unconfirmed for 1 further list.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 3 status changes at this agency, most recently on Mar 16, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Other Programs
7 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.
Last accepted applications were via online, printed applications from the WHA website or United Way, or physical pick-up from specific newspapers. 500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery; preferences are unconfirmed.
The Mainstream Housing Opportunities Program for Persons with Disabilities accepts applications when the Section 8 waiting list is open.
All waitlists for programs administered by the Windsor Housing Authority, including NED, are currently closed.
Waitlists for Windsor Meadows, Century III Apartments (62+ & disabled), and Jacoby Meadows (seniors 55+, 30-80% AMI) are currently closed.
All waitlists for programs administered by the Windsor Housing Authority, including SRAP, are currently closed.
Last accepted applications were online, by downloading and printing from cthcvp.org, or from the Hartford Courant. Preferences are unconfirmed.
This waitlist was for Near-Elderly (55+) Studio, 1 and 2-bedroom units at Fitch Court Apartments.
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance, allowing housing authorities to leverage private funding for property rehabilitation while preserving long-term affordability for residents.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor
Check Current Status
All 7 waiting lists at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor, 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor manages approximately 219 assisted housing units (219 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Windsor. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor 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 Windsor. This program serves approximately 219 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.
NED Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Voucher closed
The Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Windsor. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other Other Programs closed
The Other Programs program at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Windsor. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Windsor. 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.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Windsor maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
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Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the Town of Windsor — including across state lines.