Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority

Spring Valley, New York

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20 hours ago

About Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority

The Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority (PHA Code: NY056) is situated in Spring Valley, Rockland County, New York. This authority manages housing programs designed to assist eligible low-income individuals and families in the area.

Currently, the Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority administers the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Mainstream Voucher, Project-Based Voucher (PBV), and Public Housing programs. Information regarding its RAD program is currently unknown. All waiting lists for these programs are presently closed, and no new applications are being accepted. Recent changes include the Mainstream and PBV waiting lists transitioning from open to closed.

Income eligibility is a key requirement for applicants. For example, a family of four must meet the Very Low Income limit for the Rockland, NY HUD Income Limit Area, which is $81,000 per year. Potential applicants should regularly check for future announcements regarding waiting list openings.

Other Programs

5 programs

These 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.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The general Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program for the Village of Spring Valley currently has no open waiting lists. A recent lottery for HCV was open from March 22-27, 2026.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Official Portal
Mainstream Voucher
Closed

The Mainstream Voucher waiting list for Rockland County was open from March 16-27, 2026. Applicants must be under 62, disabled, and experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. 300 applicants were randomly selected.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Official Portal
Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Closed

The Project-Based Voucher waiting list for Youngblood Senior Housing (201 N. Main Street, Spring Valley, NY) was open from March 16-27, 2026, for applicants 62 years of age or older. 100 applicants were randomly chosen.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Official Portal
Public Housing
Closed

The Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List is currently closed and not accepting applications.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Pending

No active waitlist information currently available for the Rental Assistance Demonstration program.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.

Status History

Mainstream Closed Mar 29, 2026
PBV Closed Mar 29, 2026
HCV Closed Mar 23, 2026
Mainstream Opened Mar 21, 2026

Deadline: Mar 27, 2026

HCV Opened Mar 21, 2026

Deadline: Mar 27, 2026

PBV Opened Mar 20, 2026

Deadline: Mar 27, 2026

Mainstream Opening Soon Mar 18, 2026
PBV Closed Mar 18, 2026
PBV Opening Soon Mar 18, 2026
HCV Opening Soon Mar 18, 2026
Mainstream unknown Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

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WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 76 Gesner Dr
City Spring Valley, NY 10977
PHA Code NY056

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority

1

Check Current Status

All 4 waiting lists at Village of Spring Valley 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.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Village of Spring Valley 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. For a family of four, income must be below $81,000/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official Village of Spring Valley 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.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on local demand and funding. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Village of Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley. 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 Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority 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.

PBV Project-Based Voucher closed

Project-Based Vouchers at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Spring Valley. 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 Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority 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 closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Spring Valley maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority administers 5 programs (HCV, Mainstream, PBV, Public Housing, RAD) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office at 76 Gesner Dr, Spring Valley, NY.
How long is the wait at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority?
Wait times at Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority depend on demand in Spring Valley, funding levels, and your priority status. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 29, 2026 when the Mainstream list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority, including Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority (0 mi), Village of Kaser (1 mi), Village of New Square PHA (2 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in New York and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in New York.
How do I contact Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority?
You can reach Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority by phone at (845) 352-7677. Their office is located at 76 Gesner Dr, Spring Valley, NY 10977. You can also email them at SVHAMGT@verizon.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority?
Income limits for Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Rockland, NY HUD Income Limit Area (currently $128,700). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $81,000. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Village of Spring Valley Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Rockland, NY HUD Income Limit Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $81,000. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $34,050 $56,700 $90,750
2 Persons $38,900 $64,800 $103,700
3 Persons $43,750 $72,900 $116,650
4 Persons $48,600 $81,000 $129,600
5 Persons $52,500 $87,500 $140,000
6 Persons $56,400 $94,000 $150,350
7 Persons $60,300 $100,450 $160,750
8 Persons $64,200 $106,950 $171,100
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $128,700 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.