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The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) was formed in 1938 to provide decent, affordable housing for low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities. JCHA is New Jersey’s second largest public housing authority, serving over 15,000 residents. We are responsible for the administration of approximately 7,100 housing units in every ward of Jersey City, including approximately 2,500 public housing units and over 4,600 Housing Choice Vouchers.
JCHA is in the process of developing its 2025 Draft 5yr and Annual Agency Plan . To review a draft and submit comments, click here.
JCHA is has published a significant amendment to our 2024 Agency Plan. To review the amendment and submit comments, click here.