HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, IN, with 860 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 860
- Authorized HCV units
- 70th
- National size percentile
- 68th
- IN size percentile
- 73
- IN FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby IN agencies
- HA Muncie
Housing Authority of the City of Muncie
934 units
- HA Hammond
Housing Authority of the City of Hammond
898 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany (this PHA)
860 units
- Columbus HA
Columbus Housing Authority
750 units
- HA Elkhart
Housing Authority of the City of Elkhart
738 units
- Crawfordsville HA
Crawfordsville Housing Authority
699 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany administers 860 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 68% of IN agencies.
- 860
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 70th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 68th
- percentile in IN
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.
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany, based in IN, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 860 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 68th percentile by unit count in IN
- HUD size bracket: High Performer
Section 8 / HCV units
860
Mid-to-large nationally · High Performer bracket
Total authorized units
516
Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined
State-rank percentile
68 th
Above median among IN PHAs
2-BR standard range · IN
$956–$1,473 /mo
Median $971/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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany 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.
860 Top 30% higher than 70% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Inside HUD's Federal Record for Housing Authority of the City of New Albany
HUD's PHAS system places it in the "High Performer" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity. Housing Authority of the City of New Albany is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in IN. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 860 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 516 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted.
Ranked by Section 8 unit count within IN, it sits at the 68th percentile there, ahead of 68% of IN PHAs by that measure. 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. HUD reports this authorized-unit figure as a capacity field. It is not a live waitlist, availability, eligibility, or application-status signal.
its main line is 8122062033. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across IN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $956-$1,473/month (median $971); Housing Authority of the City of New Albany 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
- 8122062033
- Fax
- 8122064569
- dduggins@nahain.com
- Executive Director
- dduggins@nahain.com · 8122062033
How to apply at Housing Authority of the City of New Albany
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 860 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of New Albany. 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 IN's 73 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $956–$1,473/month (median $971). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of the City of New Albany 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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany, outside IN so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside IN (860 HCV units here).
- Lackawanna County Housing Authority · PA · 862 HCV
- Northampton Housing Authority · MA · 862 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of New Britain · CT · 857 HCV
- Housing Authority of the City of Fort Pierce · FL · 856 HCV
Similar total HUD units
Nearest nationwide agencies by combined program inventory outside IN (516 total units here).
- Statesville Housing Authority · NC · 517 total
- City of Reno Housing Authority · NV · 514 total
- Warwick Housing Authority · RI · 519 total
- Edinburg Housing Authority · TX · 511 total
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 IN
Use these separate IN directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Housing Authority of the City of Hammond · 898 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Muncie · 934 units
- Columbus Housing Authority · 750 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Elkhart · 738 units
- Crawfordsville Housing Authority · 699 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of the City of New Albany is a HUD PIH directory record with 860 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Indiana state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Indiana 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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany?
HUD's PIH directory reports 860 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the City of New Albany in IN. 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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany 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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of the City of New Albany 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 Housing Authority of the City of New Albany. 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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