Lehigh County Housing Authority

The Lehigh County Housing Authority has 289 total units available and could include apartments, homes and townhomes. These units consist of both Section 8 and Public Housing Units. It serves the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

Today LCHA continues to provide many opportunities for folks in need of affordable housing. The Section 8 program is now called the Housing Choice Voucher Program with funding for 1,400 apartments throughout the Lehigh Valley. Through many different funding programs LCHA has over 500 apartments of subsidized and affordable housing that it owns and manages. LCHA administers a Family Self Sufficiency program that offers families an opportunity to participate in a program that provides them opportunity to work with a caseworker to help them to develop a goal plan and gain access to educational and job programs so they can work toward an improved quality of life for their family. LCHA offers programs that help house homeless families and folks with disabilities.