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Applicant Selection
The primary objective of the Jersey City Housing Authority is to offer and provide qualified lower income families and senior citizens with the best opportunities for gaining affordable housing within reasonably safe, working neighborhoods and simultaneously promoting economic self-sufficiency for families, continued independent living for senior citizens and maximum accommodation for persons with disabilities.
The JCHA accomplishes those objectives by providing affordable housing through the following programs:
Accepting Applications for Certain Public Housing Waitlists, Section 8 Project-Based Sites and Mainstream Programs
Applicant Forms

Applicant Portal
The Applicant Portal is a fast and easy way for applicants to access and manage their information.
Login here for Applicant Portal
PHA Forms
HCVP (Section 8) Forms
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