Cortland Counts: An Assessment of Health and Well Being in Cortland County NY
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Section 3: Report of Findings

X. Housing & Environment

Table HE-1: Low Income Housing in Cortland County, 2001

 

Units # on Waiting List Occupancy Rate
CORTLAND HOUSING AUTHORITY
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher** 306 153 90 - 92%
Public Housing (City, Homer, Truxton, Marathon, McGraw, and Cincinnatus) 380 208 97%
Senior / Disabled 300
Family Units 80
 
CORTLAND HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL  
State funded units in City (low income) 61 NA
 

There has been no new public housing in past seven years

**Housing Choice Voucher program assist very low income households to rent housing in the private market

Source: Cortland Housing Authority and the Cortland Housing Assistance Council

 

 

Cortland Counts: An Assessment of Health and Well Being in Cortland County NY
July 2001 Executive Summary and Report of Findings

The Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
in cooperation with
Cortland County Health Department
Cortland Memorial Hospital
Community Outreach Partnership Center, COPC of SUNY Cortland
United Way for Cortland County, Inc.

These five organizations make up the Cortland Community Assessment Team (CAT)

Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
10 Kennedy Parkway
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-4198
jackie@sevenvalleyshealth.org