HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV
Village of Scotia, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile
Village of Scotia administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, NY, with 110 authorized HCV units. Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.
- 110
- Authorized HCV units
- 16th
- National size percentile
- 22nd
- NY size percentile
- 39
- NY FMR areas
How this PHA compares nearby
Authorized HCV units · Village of Scotia vs nearby NY agencies
- Community Development Corp of Long Island
Community Development Corp of Long Island
125 units
- Village of Kaser
Village of Kaser
120 units
- Town of Guilderland
Town of Guilderland
114 units
- This PHA
Village of Scotia (this PHA)
110 units
- Rensselaer HA
Rensselaer Housing Authority
103 units
- Village of Elmira Heights
Village of Elmira Heights
97 units
The verdict
Village of Scotia administers 110 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a smaller Section 8 agency, larger than 22% of NY agencies.
- 110
- authorized Section 8 vouchers
- 16th
- percentile by size, nationally
- 22nd
- percentile in NY
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.
HUD's directory lists Village of Scotia in NY with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 110 authorized Section 8 units. Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.
- 22nd percentile by unit count in NY
Section 8 / HCV units
110
Smaller agency nationally
Total authorized units
-
not reported
State-rank percentile
22 th
Bottom quartile among NY PHAs
2-BR standard range · NY
$973–$2,910 /mo
Median $1,185/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 Village of Scotia 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.
110 16th percentile higher than 16% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs
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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025
Village of Scotia: What the HUD Directory Shows
Village of Scotia 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 NY. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 110 Section 8 / HCV units.
HUD logs its program type as "Section 8," which determines which voucher streams (regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions) it can run. By Section 8 unit count among NY agencies, it lands at the 22nd percentile, larger than 22% of its in-state peers. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.
Across NY's 39 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $973-$2,910/month (median $1,185); Village of Scotia 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. its main line is 5183724739. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency.
Contact this PHA
- Phone
- 5183724739
- Fax
- 5183728467
- section8@jeminc.com
- Executive Director
- section8@jeminc.com · 5183724739
How to apply at Village of Scotia
How to use this PHA record
HUD's directory reports 110 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Village of Scotia. 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 NY's 39 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $973–$2,910/month (median $1,185). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Village of Scotia 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 Village of Scotia, outside NY so they are not the same-state scale matches above.
Similar authorized HCV units
Nearest nationwide agencies outside NY (110 HCV units here).
- Scott County Public Housing Agency · AR · 110 HCV
- Amesbury Housing Authority · MA · 111 HCV
- Assumption Parish Police Jury · LA · 111 HCV
- Franklin County Public Housing Agency · AR · 109 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 NY
Use these separate NY directory records for comparison; verify current programs with each agency directly:
- Town of Guilderland · 114 units
- Rensselaer Housing Authority · 103 units
- Village of Kaser · 120 units
- Village of Elmira Heights · 97 units
- Community Development Corp of Long Island · 125 units
What to do with this PHA profile
Village of Scotia is a HUD PIH directory record with 110 authorized HCV units.
- Open the New York state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. New York 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 Village of Scotia?
HUD's PIH directory reports 110 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Village of Scotia in NY. 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 Village of Scotia 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 Village of Scotia part of HUD?
HUD lists Village of Scotia 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 Village of Scotia. 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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