Rochester Housing Authority

The Rochester Housing Authority, located in Rochester, New York, is a government agency that manages public housing and rental assistance programs Serving Monroe County (partial); Serving Orleans County; Serving Livingston County (partial); Serving Ontario County (partial); Serving Wayne County. They provide affordable housing solutions through Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Monroe area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 10,324 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.