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Public housing agency · Glen Cove, NY

Glen Cove Public Housing Authority

To apply for public housing in Glen Cove, NY, contact Glen Cove Public Housing Authority at (516) 671-3161. The agency runs public housing from its office at 140 Glen Cove Ave.

Contact Glen Cove Public Housing Authority

  • Phone(516) 671-3161
  • Fax(516) 759-0240
  • Email[email protected]
  • Address140 Glen Cove Ave
    Glen Cove, NY 11542
  • CountyNassau County
  • ProgramsPublic housing only
  • HUD codeNY069

Contact details as reported by the agency to HUD (data updated October 6, 2026). Office hours are not published by HUD: call before you go.

Section 8 and public housing at Glen Cove Public Housing Authority

0–49HUD size category (units)

Glen Cove Public Housing Authority owns and manages public housing: apartments where rent is set at about 30% of your adjusted income. It does not administer Section 8 vouchers, so for a voucher in Glen Cove you need a nearby agency that does.

Income limits for Glen Cove Public Housing Authority

HUD sets the income limits for Nassau County, NY based on the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area figures. Public housing eligibility depends on your total household income and household size.

Enter your household size and yearly income to compare them with the HUD limits for Nassau County, NY.

Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$34,550$57,550$89,700
2 people$39,450$65,750$102,500
3 people$44,400$73,950$115,300
4 people$49,300$82,150$128,100
5 people$53,250$88,750$138,350
6 people$57,200$95,300$148,600

HUD FY2026 income limits for Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area. Area median family income: $164,300. Income limits for every county.

Fair Market Rent near Glen Cove

Fair Market Rents are HUD's estimate of what a modest rental costs in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area. Housing authorities set their Section 8 payment standard, the most the voucher can cover, usually between 90% and 110% of these figures.

Studio$1,964
1 bedroom$2,285
2 bedrooms$2,689
3 bedrooms$3,458
4 bedrooms$3,671

FY2027 Fair Market Rents, in effect since October 1, 2026, gross rent including utilities. Ask Glen Cove Public Housing Authority for its current payment standards. How your share of the rent is calculated.

How to apply at Glen Cove Public Housing Authority

  1. Check that you qualify. Compare your household income with the limits above. You also need U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status for at least one household member.
  2. Find out if the waiting list is open. Call (516) 671-3161 or email [email protected]. Many agencies open their lists only a few days a year and announce it in advance.
  3. Submit the pre-application. Most agencies take it online or on paper during the open period. Fill it in for public housing.
  4. Keep your contact details up to date. When your name comes up, the agency writes to you. If it cannot reach you, you lose your place.
  5. Bring your documents to the interview. IDs, Social Security numbers, birth certificates and proof of income for everyone in the household. Full checklist.

We cannot tell you whether this agency's waiting list is open today: HUD does not publish that data, and lists change often. Only Glen Cove Public Housing Authority can confirm it.

Housing authorities near Glen Cove

Applying to more than one agency increases your chances: you can be on several waiting lists at once.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of Glen Cove Public Housing Authority?

(516) 671-3161. Fax: (516) 759-0240. Email: [email protected]. These are the contacts the agency reports to HUD.

Where is Glen Cove Public Housing Authority located?

140 Glen Cove Ave, Glen Cove, NY 11542, in Nassau County.

Does Glen Cove Public Housing Authority offer Section 8?

No. HUD lists it as a public housing agency without Housing Choice Vouchers. For Section 8 in the area, check the nearby agencies listed on this page.

What are the income limits for Glen Cove Public Housing Authority?

In Nassau County, NY, the FY2026 Section 8 (very low income) limit is $57,550 for one person and $82,150 for a family of four. Public housing accepts up to $128,100 for a family of four.

Is the Glen Cove Public Housing Authority waiting list open?

Waiting lists open and close on dates each agency sets, often for a few days only. Call (516) 671-3161 or check the agency's notices to confirm whether it is taking applications now.

Section 8 guides

How to apply for Section 8Step by step, from finding your agency to the briefing.Section 8 waiting listsHow lists open, preferences and how to check your status.Section 8 eligibility requirementsIncome, citizenship, background and household rules.Documents you need to applyThe checklist housing authorities ask for.How Section 8 rent is calculatedThe 30% rule, payment standards and utility allowances.Public housing vs. Section 8Which program fits you and how each one works.

Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities dataset (agency record updated October 6, 2026) · HUD USER income limits FY2026 · HUD USER Fair Market Rents FY2027. This page is not affiliated with Glen Cove Public Housing Authority or HUD.