Section 8
Hamden Housing Authority’s Section 8 Waiting List is currently closed.
Please contact Info-Line (dial 211 in CT), or visit the website at
www.cthcvp.org to obtain information about any housing authorities that are taking applications.
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Hamden Housing Portability Information
When you find an available unit in the TOWN OF HAMDEN and want to have your filed transferred (ported) to our office from an agency other than J. D’Amelia & Associates, please provide your caseworker at your current Housing Authority with the following information:
Hamden Housing Authority
Section 8 Department
51 Worth Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518
PHONE: 203-281-7669 X113; FAX: 203-248-5505
Section8@hamdenhousing.com
Hours of Operation:
Monday 8AM - 4PM; Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday - 8AM - 2PM
Closed Fridays, Weekends & Holidays
Hamden Housing Authority Section 8 Payment Standards
Effective January 1, 2025
| Number of Bedrooms |
All Utilities Included |
Without Utilities (Approximately) |
| 0BR |
$1492 |
$1320 |
| 1BR |
$1605 |
$1410 |
| 2BR |
$1960 |
$1705 |
| 3BR |
$2435 |
$2140 |
| 4BR |
$2749 |
$2385 |
| 5BR |
$3161 |
$2736 |
| 6BR |
$3574 |
$3060 |
Procedures for Submitting Changes of Income
Procedures for Submitting Changes of Income Form
Section 8 Landlord Information
If you are a landlord and have not received rent payment, and it is after the 15th of the month, please submit an email request to section8@hamdenhousing.com, and please include the following:
- Landlord's name:
- Landlord's phone number:
- Tenant's full name:
- Full address of property (include floor, apartment, or unit number):
- Month of Missing Payment:
Our staff is available by appointment only. If you need further assistance, please contact the call center at 203-281-7669 x. 101.