Berks County Section 8 (Pennsylvania)

Berks County Housing Authorities manage the federal Section 8 program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families, including rental housing, rental assistance programs, and Berks County Section 8 housing choice vouchers in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The housing vouchers can be used to pay for single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, and Berks County Housing Authorities can help determine eligibility for services, complete a Section 8 application, and they may distribute Section 8 benefits. Housing Authorities provide information on Berks County low-income housing, including Section 8, on their website.

Berks County Housing Authority Reading PA 1803 Butter Lane 19606 610-370-0822

Berks County Housing Authority Birdsboro PA 256 Haycreek Road 19508 610-582-1526

Reading Housing Authority Reading PA 400 Hancock Boulevard 19611 610-775-4813

Berks County Veterans Affairs Departments provide services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. Local branches of the VA provide Berks County housing assistance to veterans who meet eligibility requirements, including Section 8 benefits offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Veterans can access Berks County Section 8 benefits, apply for Section 8, or apply for other housing assistance programs through the VA in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Section 8 housing choice vouchers can pay for homes, townhouses, and apartments. Veterans can learn more about their housing service options, including Section 8, through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Affairs Military & Veterans Reading PA 2601 River Road 19605 610-621-1908

Berks County Veterans Affairs Leesport PA 1243 County Welfare Road 19533 610-378-5601

Berks County Veterans Affairs Office Reading PA 726 Cherry Street 19602 610-378-5601

Governor's Veterans Outreach Boyertown PA 121 North Reading Avenue 19512 610-473-3003

Pennsylvania Military & Veterans Affairs Kutztown PA 390 College Boulevard 19530 610-683-5493

Veterans of Foreign Wars Birdsboro PA 321 East Main Street 19508 610-582-3082

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hamburg PA 1 South Fourth Street 19526 610-562-2311

Veterans of Foreign Wars Mohnton PA 225 West Wyomissing Avenue 19540 610-777-9106

Veterans of Foreign Wars Sinking Spring PA 550 Columbia Avenue 19608 610-670-1011

Veterans of Foreign Wars Womelsdorf PA 123 North Water Street 19567 610-589-2017


Berks County Town and City Halls provide a range of municipal services for their residents, including low-income housing assistance. In some areas, the Town or City Hall distributes Berks County Section 8 housing choice vouchers offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Town and City Halls provide information on qualifying for Section 8 support, accessing Section 8 benefits, and paying for single-family homes or apartments with Section 8 vouchers in Berks County, Pennsylvania. They may also provide other rental assistance programs for qualifying Berks County individuals and families. Town and City Halls provide Section 8 information on their websites.

Reading City Hall Reading PA 815 Washington Street 19601 610-655-6000

Shillington Town Hall Shillington PA 2 East Lancaster Avenue 19607 610-777-1338