Town of Huntington Housing Authority is open for scheduled appointments Monday to Thursday from 8am to 4pm, and Fridays from 8am to 12 noon, and closed from 12 noon to 4pm. Our office is accessible by phone or e-mail. We can be reached at (631) 427-6220. Documents can be left in the drop slot on the building or e-mail to documents@huntingtonha.org.

WHAT IS THE FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM?

NEW BID OPPORTUNITY UNDER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES>Procurement>Current Bid

TIME SENSITIVE INFORMATION

Regular Board Meeting Scheduled: Board Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of the month the next Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 1A Lowndes Avenue Huntington Station NY 11746

Guidelines for Public Comment

NOTICE:  Landlords: Effective Immediately the HHA will not be approving rent increases due to excess increases in administrative and operational costs for CY23-CY24 HAP Payments. All requests will be revisited after January 1, 2025. 

**Rent Increase Request form must be submitted sixty (60) days prior to the Annual Recertification effective date.

HHA will follow all HUD FY2024 and FY2025 Fair Market Rent by Unit Bedroom Size.

 TOHHA RENTAL INCREASE FOR FLAT RENT TENANTS– All tenants that are paying a flat rent will incur a change in the flat rent rate with a date to be determined. All flat rent rates are to be aligned with HUD FMR for comparable units based on location, size and amenities offered. Executive Director will send out notices in advance with expected rent increases.

 

Business Opportunities

As a public housing authority, HHA is bound by New York State Laws, HUD regulations, and other local requirements governing public purchasing. HHA operates within the HHA Procurement Policy for business transactions.

Landlord Resources

HHA issues vouchers to eligible households to rent units just as any unsubsidized renter. The landlord determines renter suitability.
Voucher participants pay 30% to 40% of their income toward rent and utilities. The remaining rent is paid by HHA directly to the landlord by Housing Assistance Payments (HAP).

Housing Services

HHA has 40 units at Millennium Hills, a mixed development in Melville, NY; 40 units at Gateway Gardens, an independent public corporation to provide federally subsidized public housing for low-income residents; and 573 Housing Choice Vouchers aka Section 8.

Reasonable Accommodations

Regulation 46615 Notice Disclosing Tenants Rights to Reasonable Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA)