HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Brick Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Brick Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, NJ, with 427 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 427
- Authorized HCV units
- 52nd
- National size percentile
- 46th
- NJ size percentile
- 11
- NJ FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Brick HA vs nearby NJ agencies
- Irvington HA
Irvington Housing Authority
474 units
- Weehawken HA
Weehawken Housing Authority
453 units
- Middlesex County
Middlesex County
448 units
- Union County HA
Union County Housing Authority
439 units
- This PHA
Brick Housing Authority (this PHA)
427 units
- Edison HA
Edison Housing Authority
380 units
The verdict
Brick Housing Authority administers 427 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 46% of NJ agencies.
- 427
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 52nd
- percentile by size, nationally
- 46th
- percentile in NJ
Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.
Brick Housing Authority, based in NJ, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 427 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 46th percentile by unit count in NJ
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
427
Mid-sized nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
46 th
Below median among NJ PHAs
2-BR standard range · NJ
$1,673–$2,763 /mo
Median $1,950/mo · 2-BR
The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.
Where Brick Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs
By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.
427 Top 48% higher than 52% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Brick Housing Authority: What the HUD Directory Shows
Brick Housing Authority appears in HUD's Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Open Data set, one of 3,780 Public Housing Authorities nationwide running the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program alongside every other agency in NJ. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 427 Section 8 / HCV units. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "High Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
HUD logs its program type as "Combined," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. By Section 8 unit count among NJ agencies, it lands at the 46th percentile, larger than 46% of its in-state peers. This reported authorization is a capacity figure, not evidence that a waitlist is open or that an application route is currently available.
its main line is 7329209400. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across NJ's 11 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,673-$2,763/month (median $1,950); Brick Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 7329209400
- Fax
- 7329207604
- Executive Director
- Jacob@brickha.org · 7329209400
How to apply at Brick Housing Authority
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 427 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Brick Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.
Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.
Payment standard reference
Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across NJ's 11 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,673–$2,763/month (median $1,950). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Brick Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.
Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.
Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory
Two cross-state peer sets for Brick Housing Authority, outside NJ so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside NJ (427 HCV units here).
- Area XV Multi-County Housing Agency · IA · 427 HCV
- Arlington Housing Authority · MA · 427 HCV
- County of El Dorado Housing Authority · CA · 427 HCV
- Bogalusa Housing Authority · LA · 428 HCV
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.
Nearby PHAs in NJ
Comparable NJ PHA records, ordered by reported unit count:
- Union County Housing Authority · 439 units
- Middlesex County · 448 units
- Weehawken Housing Authority · 453 units
- Edison Housing Authority · 380 units
- Irvington Housing Authority · 474 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Brick Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 427 authorized HCV units.
- Open the New Jersey state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. New Jersey PHAs
- Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
- Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub
PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the HUD record show for Brick Housing Authority?
HUD's PIH directory reports 427 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Brick Housing Authority in NJ. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.
Can I apply through this Brick Housing Authority profile?
No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.
Is Brick Housing Authority part of HUD?
HUD lists Brick Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.
How should I read the payment-standard reference?
Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.
Related guides
Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.
⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Brick Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.
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