Life Support by Wayfaring Ministries

"People who've been there helping people who are there"

If the worst of life have gotten then best of someone you know, let us help. Going back t our origins, we've helped hundreds of ex-offenders who were returning to society. Now with our doors open to the entire community, we are committed to doing everything in our power to help every participant live a life without limitations."

Scholarships for the following training programs:

• Construction w/ OSHA, RRP, Hilti, & weatherization
• Intro to HVAC w/ EPA
• Business/office assistant
• Bookkeeping
• Servsafe food service
• Desktop publishing w/ Adobe Creative Suite
• CNC
• Medical Assistant
• Blueprint drafting w/ Autocad
• Computer repair w/ Comptia

 Also, There is assistance with Cost of Identification, Childcare costs, Vocational scholarships, Gift cards for help getting on your feet, Security deposits/rental assistance.
Call (203)626-1JOB (562) "



There is a work study program for parolees and probationers
6 week training in construction including:

• OSHA 10 w/ Carpentry
• $125 weekly stipend
• Life skills training

(may not be available currently)
  

West Hartford 55+ Project Based Section 8

WAITING LIST OPENING  

SECTION 8 PROJECT BASED VOUCHER PROGRAM

The Housing Authority of the Town of West Hartford (WHHA) will be accepting pre-applications for apartments in the Housing Choice Voucher Project Based (HCV-PB) component of Alfred E. Plant Senior Apartments, which is located at 759 Farmington Avenue.  The HCV-PB Program is a federally-funded program which provides units with rental subsidizes to eligible households.

In order to apply, the head, co-head, spouse or sole member must be at least 55 years of age or older, must be eligible by household size for efficiency (0 BR) or one (1 BR) unit and meet the income and other eligibility guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

1 PERSON - $31,300

2 PERSONS – 35,750

Applications will be available from Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. through Thursday,

February 9, 2017 at 4 p.m.  Interested applicants may apply online at www.westhartfordha.org. This pre-application is accessible through any computer, tablet or smart phone. You are encouraged to apply online.

Paper pre-applications can also obtained in person in the lobby at 80 Shield Street, West

Hartford, CT during normal business hours.   Completed applications can be mailed to the Main Office located at 80 Shield Street, West Hartford, CT, 06110.   They must be postmarked no later than Thursday, February 9, 2017.

No pre-applications will be accepted via faxes or emails. Incomplete pre-applications will not be processed

Only one pre-application per family will be accepted; duplicate pre-applications will be discarded.  Each properly completed application will be assigned a lottery number.

Once all pre-applications have been processed, a lottery will be conducted.   Up to 300 preapplications will be selected and placed on the waiting list in the order selected.  The applicants selected through the lottery will be notified by mail. 

If you do not receive a letter by April 30, 2017, your pre-application was not drawn.

You will also be able to check your waiting list status at www.hmsforweb.com/owl.

If you require special assistance or an accommodation to 

complete the pre-application, contact the Authority at 860-953-0002 x25.

The West Hartford Housing Authority does not discriminate in admission or access to federally assisted housing programs.  Any eligible individual with handicap will be served.  Those who have visual or hearing impairments will be provided with the necessary information to access the program.  

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Meriden- Johnson Farms Moderate Income January 9-20, 2017

Equal Opportunity Housing

NOTICE OF OPEN WAITING LIST STATE MODERATE RENTAL PROGRAM FOR JOHNSON FARMS ONLY (2 BEDROOM UNITS)

The Housing Authority of the City of Meriden, which operates Johnson Farms a Moderate Income Housing Program, which is governed by Connecticut Housing Finance Authority is pleased to announce the opening of the waitlist.

Monday, January 9, 2017 at 9:00 am through Friday, January 20, 2017 at 4:30 pm. Pre-application must be submitted ON-LINE ONLY at  www.waitlistcheck.com/ct2833 or via the link provided at        www.meriden-ha.com and www.211ct.org Only one pre-application per person will be accepted.

Internet access is required to complete the pre-application. If you need internet access ,this will be available at our local agencies and our offices. Families needing a reasonable accommodation to complete the pre-application must be requested in writing to our office.

No mailed, faxed, dropped off or incomplete applications will be accepted. All applications received are entered into a lottery selection process and 150 applicants are randomly selected for placement on the waiting list.

Lottery selection will occur on February 1, 2017 Johnson Farms is located in South Meriden and it features the following: 2 bedrooms only townhouses,  two bedrooms (2) minimum 2 persons, maximum four (4) persons.

All and any income-eligible  households may submit a pre-application. Acceptance and/or assistance are based on income verification and other eligibility requirements, such as but not limited to, appropriate occupancy standards, demonstrated ability to pay rent on time, landlord references, credit checks, police background checks.

Rent is based on income with a minimum rent of $511 or 30% of adjusted income, whichever is higher. Maximum of adjusted income levels, based on family size are as follow:

1 Person               $30,650

2 People               $35,000

3 People               $39,400

4 People               $43,750

5 People               $47,250

6 People               $50,750

7 People               $54,250

The Jefferson- New Britain 62+

THE JEFFERSON

2380 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT 06053

PROJECT-BASED WAITING LIST OPENING

The Housing Authority of the City of New Britain (Authority), in partnership with Pennrose,is continuing toaccept pre-applications until Friday,December 30,2016,from persons who are interested in leasing one-bedroom or two-bedroom, project-based voucher apartments at The Jefferson.

In order to be eligible,the household’s head, co-head, spouse, or sole member MUST BE AT LEAST 62 YEARS OF  AGE,  the household must require a one-bedroom or two-bedroom unit, and household income must not exceed income limits applicable to this building.

Applicants must be determined “eligible” and “qualified” within the rules and regulations of the U.S.  Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Pre-applications are available at the Authority’s main office at 16 Armistice Street, New Britain,  CT or from the Authority’s website:   http://www.nbhact.org

An application may also be obtained at the Jefferson’s Leasing Office at 2380  Corbin Avenue, New Britain.

Submission of more than one pre-application will result in disqualification.

If you are submitting a pre-application, send it to to the address below no later than Friday, December 30, 2016:

Housing Authority of the City of New Britain

ATTN:The Jefferson

Application/Waiting List

16 Armistice Street, New Britain, CT 06053

NO PHONE,FAX, VOICEMAIL OR E-MAIL PRE-APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

This is the link to the English version:  

http://www.cthcvp.org/postings/140.pdf

This is the link to the Spanish version:

http://www.cthcvp.org/postings/139.pdf

Zbikowski Park, Bristol RAP Nov. 21st - Dec. 9th

Zbikowski Park Neighborhood Limited Partnership Apartments

The Housing Authority of the City of Bristol announces the opening of the waitlist for Zbikowski Park Neighborhood, LLC 55 rehabbed RAP (Rental Assistance Program) units on:

November 21st, 2016 through December 9th, 2016

Pre-application is also available on the bristolhousing.org website.

Pre-applications available for pick-up in person at the Bristol Housing Authority

164 Jerome Ave, Bristol, CT 06010

Applications will no longer be available after December 9th, 2016

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Windsor locks Section 8 lottery, Oct. 21st-28th

SECTION 8 APPLICATIONS

The Windsor Locks Housing Authority will be re-opening the waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. Applications will be available on 10/21/2016–10/28/2016.

The WLHA will be distributing and accepting applications on October 21, 2016 until October 28, 2016. Applications may be obtained from www.windsorlocksct.org (click on the Housing Authority link) or by contacting the Housing Authority’s office at (860) 627-1455 or email wlhasec8applications@gmail.com

Completed applications maybe returned either to the Housing Authority by mail,or emailing wlhasec8applications@gmail.com or submitted in person. Income cannot be more than:

1 Person $30,650.00

2 Person $35,000.00

3 Person $39,400.00

4 Person $43,750.00

5 Person $47,250.00

6 Person $50,750.00

7 Person $54,250.00

8 Person $57,750.00

The Windsor Locks Housing Authority acknowledges that its prior method of noticing intake for the Housing Choice Voucher waitlist was flawed. In order not to disadvantage applicants, we accepted all applications on September 1. We will not apply a first come-first serve selection policy to the applications.

The applications from September 1 will be combined with the applications received by October 28, 2016. Applications will be placed on the waiting list by a lottery system. If you already applied on September 1 you will not need to apply again. If you or anyone in your family is a person with disabilities, and you require an accommodation in order to fully utilize our programs and services, please contact the housing authority.