York Street Project - Low Income Apartments in Jersey City, NJ

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Last-Modified: 2021-08-06 01:24:50

Median apartment rental rate in this zip code: $2,384
Population in zip code: 46,585
Media age of those living in this zip code: 34.2
Media household income of those living in this zip code: $136,679
Average home value in this zip code: $686,224

The Cycle Of Poverty Is Relentless:In Order To Support Herself And Her Children, A Woman Needs A Decent Job.In Order To Get A Decent Job, She Needs A Decent Education.In Order To Get A Decent Education, She Needs A Decent Place To Live And Someone With Whom To Entrust The Care Of Her Children While She Is At School.The Cycle Grinds On, Swallowing Families, Swallowing Generations.The Only Way To Break This Cycle Is Take It ALL On.At The York Street Project We Take On The Highly-Visible Factors Of Education, Housing And Childcare That Block Our Women From Creating Self-Fulfilled, Self-Sufficient Lives. At The Same Time We Also Take On The Less Visible Factors: Healing The Hidden Damage That The Cycle Exacts. Working With Our Brave Women, We Help Them Take On Unlearning The Lessons Of Hopelessness And Helplessness. Take On Restoring Destroyed Self-Esteem. Take On Addressing The Insidious Developmental Delays In Their Children.

1. Research all of the different low-income housing programs available in your area. There are a variety of federal, state, and local programs that offer low-income housing assistance. Each program has its own eligibility requirements and application process, so it is important to do your research to find the program that is right for you.
2. Get all of your documentation in order: When you apply for low income housing, you will need to provide documentation of your income, assets, and household composition. This documentation may include tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, and birth certificates.
3. Be careful and accurate on all information provided: Any false or misleading information on your application will most likely result in your disqualification.
4. Waiting Lists: The waiting lists for most, if not all low-income housing programs is long. Do not limit yourself to only apply to one apartment location.

To qualify for low income housing in New Jersey, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

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Battery View Aka Tikvah Towers

72 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
0.08 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Grace Church Van Vorst

270 - 568 2nd Street, Jersey City, NJ 7302
0.61 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Montgomery Gateway East I

336 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
0.72 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Montgomery Gateway East Ii

361 Mongomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 7302
0.78 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Barbara's Place Apartments

471 Pacific Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
1.07 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Lafayette Village Apartments

579 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304
1.22 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Columbian Towers

76 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ
1.44 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Westview Associates

55 - 75 Bloomfield Avenue, Hoboken, NJ
1.45 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Eastview

58 - 72 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 7030
1.46 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City
Hudson County Housing Resource Center,

574 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
1.51 miles away from York Street Project - Jersey City

* Mileage is based as direct lines from geocoded point to point (as the crow flies). Please check google maps for exact directions and road miles.

Persons In Family Household	Poverty Guideline
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
1	$14,580
2	$19,720
3	$24,860
4	$30,000
5	$35,140
6	$40,280
7	$45,420
8	$50,560

*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get in some apartments the 100% rate changes to things like 200%. In these cases, you will only need to multiply the rate in each category by 2.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.

York Street ProjectJersey City, NJ - 07302

York Street Project
Jersey City, NJ - 07302