Delaware County, PA

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Delaware County, PA. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Delaware County, PA

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Delaware County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Chester HA
1111 Avenue Of The States
Chester, PA 19013
PA007 combined Delaware

Contact

(610) 904-1111 ext. 102
Phone
(610) 904-1222
Fax

Leadership

Thaddeus Kirkland
Mayor
Sheila Church
Board Chairperson
Steven Fischer
Executive Director

Delaware County HA
1855 Constitution Avenue
Woodlyn, PA 19094
PA023 combined Delaware

Contact

(610) 876-2521
Phone
(610) 490-6246
Fax
(610) 876-3341
TDD/TTY
www.dcha1.org
Website

Leadership

Mario Civera
Mayor
Paul G. Mattus
Board Chairperson
Lawrence E. Hartley
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Delaware County

Delaware County has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Pennsylvania. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Delaware County, Pennsylvania: Havertown, Media, Upper Darby, Wayne, Drexel Hill, Marcus Hook, Lansdowne, Springfield, Chester, Clifton Heights, Aston, Broomall, Newtown Square, Darby, Bryn Mawr, Glen Mills, Brookhaven, Glenolden, Wallingford, and Ridley Park.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Delaware County, Pennsylvania: 19083, 19063, 19082, 19087, 19026, 19061, 19050, 19064, 19013, 19018, 19014, 19008, 19073, 19023, 19010, 19342, 19015, 19036, 19086, and 19078.

Delaware County, PA is considered part of the following metro area: PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-WILMINGTON, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Delaware County, DE, Delaware County, MD, Delaware County, NJ, Delaware County, NJ, Delaware County, NJ, Delaware County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Delaware County, PA, and Delaware County, PA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020