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City Of Buffalo

Buffalo , NY Public Housing Authority

City Of Buffalo administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program serving Erie , New York. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, City Of Buffalo manages 5,329 Section 8 vouchers and 5,324 public housing units in and around Buffalo .

Phone
(716) 882-0063
Email
jmc@racbny.org
Address
470 Franklin St , Buffalo , NY, 14202
Programs
Section 8
Section 8 vouchers
5,329
Public housing units
5,324
County
Erie

How to apply

Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email City Of Buffaloto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for Section 8 through City Of Buffalo?

Apply directly through the authority at (716) 882-0063. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the City Of Buffalo waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact City Of Buffalo directly at (716) 882-0063 to confirm current openings.

Helpful next steps

Browse affordable housing in New York →Check New York income limitsHow to join New York Section 8 waitlistsHow Section 8 worksHow affordable housing waitlists work

Other housing authorities near Erie

Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority — Buffalo Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority — Buffalo City Of North Tonawanda — Buffalo Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority — Kenmore Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority — Lackawanna Town Of Amherst — Buffalo Albany Housing Authority — Albany Amsterdam Housing Authority — Amsterdam Auburn Housing Authority — Auburn Batavia Housing Authority — Batavia

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.