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About Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury
The Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury, located in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, administers housing assistance programs for the local community. It oversees approximately 216 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) to help eligible low-income families afford safe and decent housing.
Currently, the Public Housing program waitlist is open for new applications. The waitlist for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed. Information regarding the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program is unavailable.
Applicants should be aware that waitlist statuses can change. It is advisable to confirm the most current status directly with the Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury before applying.
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Other Programs
3 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The waiting list for the HCV program is closed. Payment standards are available for January 1, 2025.
Welles Village has no age requirements, while Center Village and Village Green require applicants to be 62+ or disabled. Herbert T. Clark Assisted Living requires applicants to be 65+ and eligible for LIHTC and CHCPE, and Congregate requires applicants to be 62+. Applicants must report changes in address, family composition, telephone number, or income in writing within 10 business days; failure to do so may result in removal from the waiting list.
The Welles Village property is being converted from public housing into a Section 8 subsidy under the Rental Assistance Demonstration Program. GHA has received a Commitment to Enter into a Housing Assistance Payments (CHAP) from HUD.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury manages approximately 216 assisted housing units (216 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Glastonbury. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Glastonbury. This program serves approximately 216 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed
The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Glastonbury maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the Town of Glastonbury — including across state lines.