Mercer County Housing Authority (New Jersey)

The Mercer County Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families. They typically operate at the county or local level to offer low-income rental housing, rental assistance programs, and other housing options for people who meet the eligibility requirements in Mercer County, New Jersey. Some Housing Authorities own and manage apartments and single-family homes, while others focus on rental assistance programs. Mercer County Housing Authorities provide information on applying for low-income housing, the income eligibility requirements, and living in Housing Authority properties. They also accept and process applications and handle low-income housing complaints. The Housing Authority website provides information about Mercer County low-income housing.

Ewing Housing Authority Trenton NJ 21 Beakes Street 08638 609-989-1285

Hightstown Housing Authority Hightstown NJ 131 Rogers Avenue 08520 609-448-2268

Princeton Housing Authority Princeton NJ 50 Clay Street 08542 609-924-3448

Trenton Housing Authority Trenton NJ 5 Eisenhower Avenue 08618 609-989-1930

The Mercer County Veterans Affairs Department is a federal agency that provides services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. The VA also provides housing assistance to veterans who meet the eligibility requirements, as one of the VA programs for at-risk veterans in Mercer County, New Jersey. Veterans can receive housing benefits through collaborations between local Mercer County Housing Authorities and the VA, particularly for homeless veterans. The VA also leases land and buildings for veteran housing programs. Veterans can learn more about their eligibility for Mercer County housing services through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Catholic War Veterans Trenton NJ 301 Grand Street 08611 609-392-2303

Disabled American Veterans Trenton NJ 135 West Hanover Street, 4 08618 609-396-2885

New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Lawrence NJ 101 Eggert Crossing Road 08648 609-530-6892

Polish American World War Vets Trenton NJ 12 Grand Street 08611 609-695-1775

Veteran Of Foreign Wars Hamilton Township Post Hamilton NJ 77 Christine Avenue 08619 609-890-9809

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ewing NJ 293 Green Lane 08638 609-882-9414

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hamilton NJ 9 Fisher Place 08620 609-585-9645

Veterans of Foreign Wars Trenton NJ 135 West Hanover Street, 4 08618 609-393-1929

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hamilton Township Post Hamilton NJ 77 Christine Avenue 08619 609-586-2625

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3022 Lawrence NJ 736 Cherry Tree Lane 08648 609-695-9801

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5700 Hightstown NJ 140 Dutch Neck Road 08520 609-448-7056

Whitehead Veterans Club Hamilton NJ 64 3rd Avenue 08619 609-890-0101


Mercer County Senior Centers provide services and programs for elderly members of the community, including emergency assistance, income support programs, and protective services. Senior Centers in Mercer County, New Jersey may also offer housing services for seniors, including low-income housing. Some Housing Authorities reserve space for seniors with income-controlled rent and on-site support services. Senior Centers provide information on applying for Mercer County senior housing, meeting any income eligibility requirements, and accessing senior housing services. They may also help seniors complete the application process. Mercer County Senior Centers provide information about their services online.

Hamilton Township New Jersey Senior Center Trenton NJ 409 Cypress Lane 08619 609-890-3686

Reading Senior Center Trenton NJ 15 Ringold Street 08618 609-394-9201

West Windsor Senior Center West Windsor NJ 271 Clarksville Road 08550 609-799-9068