Blair County, PA

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Blair 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 Blair County, PA

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

Altoona HA
2700 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
Altoona, PA 16602
PA031 combined Blair

Contact

(814) 949-2000
Phone
(814) 949-2025
Fax

Leadership

Matthew Pacifico
Mayor
Robin L. Beck
Board Chairperson
Cheryl Johns
Executive Director

Blair County HA
Po Box 167
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
PA069 combined Blair

Contact

(814) 695-7548
Phone
(814) 695-5102
Fax

Leadership

Greg Harris
Board Chairperson
Beverly Pounds
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.

Blair County

Blair 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 Blair County, Pennsylvania: Altoona, Hollidaysburg, Tyrone, Duncansville, Martinsburg, Roaring Spring, Williamsburg, Claysburg, Bellwood, East Freedom, Curryville, Newry, and Tipton.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Blair County, Pennsylvania: 16601, 16602, 16648, 16686, 16635, 16662, 16673, 16693, 16625, 16617, 16637, 16603, 16631, 16665, and 16684.

Blair County, PA is considered part of the following metro area: ALTOONA, PA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020