Rent Assistance is a nationwide directory of government and non-profit agencies that provide families and individuals with assistance paying rent.
The Section 8 Housing Assistance Program is a tenant-based assistance Federal
Program which is regulated by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development. The program provides Rental assistance to eligible applicants based
on the income of the household.
When the Atlantic City Housing Authority's Section 8 Housing Assistance Program
wait list is open, notifications will be placed in The Press of Atlantic City
newspaper, public service announcements will be placed on television and radio,
and notification is sent to all area churches, social service agencies, and
other community organizations.
You will be asked to complete an Initial Application. Based upon the information
provided on the initial application, the eligibility of your family will be
determined. Currently, your family income must be at or below the following
income limits established by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development:
