HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, CT, with 684 authorized HCV units (HUD Substandard Physical size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 684
- Authorized HCV units
- 65th
- National size percentile
- 67th
- CT size percentile
- 20
- CT FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · HA vs nearby CT agencies
- HA New Britain
Housing Authority of the City of New Britain
857 units
- HA Ansonia
Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia
816 units
- HA Bristol
Housing Authority of the City of Bristol
755 units
- This PHA
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor (this PHA)
684 units
- Manchester HA
Manchester Housing Authority
535 units
- Norwich HA
Norwich Housing Authority
519 units
The verdict
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor administers 684 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-to-large Section 8 agency nationally, larger than 67% of CT agencies.
- 684
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 65th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 67th
- percentile in CT
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 Town of West Hartfor, based in CT, appears in HUD's directory with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 684 authorized Section 8 units (Substandard Physical size bracket). The directory does not provide a current waitlist or application-status feed.
- 67th percentile by unit count in CT
- HUD size bracket: Substandard Physical
Section 8 / HCV units
684
Mid-to-large nationally · Substandard Physical bracket
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
67 th
Above median among CT PHAs
2-BR standard range · CT
$1,601–$2,511 /mo
Median $1,865/mo · 2-BR
Compared to nationwide HUD median of 62%, PHAs with high HCV share typically focus on tenant-based assistance over project-based public housing.
Where Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor 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.
684 Top 35% higher than 65% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor: What the HUD Directory Shows
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor 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 CT. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 684 Section 8 / HCV units. HUD's PHAS system places it in the "Substandard Physical" size bracket, which shapes reporting cadence and oversight intensity.
HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. Ranked by Section 8 unit count within CT, it sits at the 67th percentile there, ahead of 67% of CT PHAs by that measure. 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 8609530002. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across CT's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,601-$2,511/month (median $1,865); Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor 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
- 8609530002
- Fax
- 8609535763
- jcorrado@westhartfordha.org
- Executive Director
- jcorrado@whhousing.org · 8605785220
How to apply at Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 684 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor. 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 CT's 20 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,601–$2,511/month (median $1,865). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor 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 Town of West Hartfor, outside CT so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside CT (684 HCV units here).
- Housing Authority of the County of Lycoming · PA · 685 HCV
- Morris County Housing Authority · NJ · 685 HCV
- Orange County Housing Authority · NC · 687 HCV
- Morton County Housing Authority · ND · 688 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 CT
Other CT PHA directory records with comparable reported unit counts:
- Housing Authority of the City of Bristol · 755 units
- Housing Authority of the City of Ansonia · 816 units
- Manchester Housing Authority · 535 units
- Norwich Housing Authority · 519 units
- Housing Authority of the City of New Britain · 857 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor is a HUD PIH directory record with 684 authorized HCV units.
- Open the Connecticut state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Connecticut 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 Town of West Hartfor?
HUD's PIH directory reports 684 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor in CT. 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 Town of West Hartfor 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 Town of West Hartfor part of HUD?
HUD lists Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartfor 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 Town of West Hartfor. 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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