Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)

Housing & Financial · Pennsylvania · Free

Nation's fourth-largest public housing authority managing over 13,000 public housing units and approximately 18,000 Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) in Philadelphia. PHA waitlists open periodically. Fathers with custody of children who are low-income Philadelphia residents can apply for public housing or a housing voucher when the waitlist opens. Contact 215-684-4000 or visit pha.phila.gov to check waitlist status.

Contact & Details

Address: 2013 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Phone: 215-684-4000

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

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