Camden Housing Authority

In Camden, the Housing Authority of the City of Camden is a public agency that provides housing and community programs. It has served city residents since 1938 and now serves about 7,000 residents annually. Its housing portfolio includes four family sites, three high-rise buildings for seniors and people with physical disabilities, a homeownership development, and 13 privately managed properties. The authority also offers empowerment programs and administers housing initiatives, including Emergency Housing Vouchers and Emergency Rental Assistance. Its five-year plan sets goals and objectives for the agency, reflecting input from staff, residents, and the community. Housing choices and programs are delivered through the authority's developments and housing initiatives.