Tri-county Community Action Agency
Bridgeton, NJ - 08302

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Tri-county Community Action Agency

110 Cohansey St.
Bridgeton, NJ - 08302
856-451-6330-6679
Fax Number: 856-451-3121


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Median apartment rental rate in this zip code: $1,108
Population in zip code: 45,056
Media age of those living in this zip code: 34.4
Media household income of those living in this zip code: $51,161
Average home value in this zip code: $164,130


Programs
Tri-County Community Action Partnership houses dozens of different programs under one roof.

Housing
Tri-County provides a number of options for affordable housing and transitional housing for families. Income eligibility guidelines apply in some cases. Dozens of people have become homeowners through Tri-County's Wesley Village Housing Development and many more will through its newest initative, Orchard Glen Estates.

LIHEAP and Energy Assistance
Tri-County's Neighborhood Services Department can assist residents with the application for this well-known energy assistance program. For NJ energy assistance income guidelines contact 856-451-6330.

Spring Gardens
This Senior Housing program is made up of a 125-unit apartment complex in Vineland and home to the Alzheimer's Adult Day Care Center.

Tri-County Toothmobile
The mobile dental unit brings preventive and restorative care to children in the tri-county region.

WIC Programs
This program helps women, infants and children maintain healthy nutrition with its voucher program.


Tips Before Applying for Low Income Housing
  • 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.

Qualifications: Do you qualify to live here?
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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Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
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.


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