ATTENTION
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TAKE NOTICE - The public is hereby informed that effective September 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM the Housing Authority of Gloucester County (HAGC) will be closing its HOME Funds Tenant Based Rental Assistance and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program waiting lists for Extremely-Low, and Very-Low-Income persons or families, including applications under the following preferences: Mainstream, Lease in Place and Homeless.
HAGC will continue to accept applications for Veterans, Public Housing, Nancy J. Elkis Senior Housing, Shepherd’s Farm Senior Housing, Colonial Park Apartments, and Project Based Voucher (PBV) programs Camp Salute and Residence at South College Drive.
Any applications for HOME Funds Tenant Based Rental Assistance or the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program waiting lists for Extremely-Low, and Very-Low-Income persons or families, including applications under the following preferences: Mainstream, Lease in Place and Homeless Waiting lists received after September 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM will not be accepted or processed. All mailed applications must be postmarked no later than August 31, 2025.
Additionally, a Local Preference will be given to accepted applicants who are living, working, or have been hired to work, within the operating jurisdiction of HAGC (Clayton, Deptford Township, East Greenwich, Elk Township, Franklin Township, Glassboro, Greenwich Township, Harrison Township, Logan Township, Mantua Township, Monroe Township, National Park, Paulsboro, Swedesboro, Washington Township, West Deptford Township, Westville, Woodbury, Woodbury Heights, and Woolwich Township). Applicants who are homeless will receive a Local Preference if they resided or worked in the operating jurisdiction immediately prior to becoming homeless. Anticipated waiting time for applicants that do not qualify for a local preference is estimated to be up to 16 years.
RESIDENCE AT SOUTH COLLEGE DRIVE
To be eligible, an applicant must be over the age of 18 or older who has a disability and is eligible for special education services under IDEA in accordance with SS300.304 through 300.11 as having an intellectual disability, a hearing impairment (including deafness), a speech or language impairment, a visual impairment (including blindness), a serious emotional disturbance (referred to in this part as “emotional disturbance”), an orthopedic impairment, autism, traumatic brain injury, other health impairment, a specific learning disability, deaf-blindness, or multiple disabilities, and who, by reason thereof, needs special education and related services. The applicant must also be an individual who demonstrates sufficient social/emotional skills to live independently and follow reasonable rules. Verification of disability is required and must be provided to RCSJActreferral@hagc.org within 10 days of application submission through a referral from RCSJ Adult Center for Transition (ACT) for the application to be considered complete. Please contact the ACT at RSCD@rcsj.edu for more information.
Eligible applicants may apply or download a paper application here.