Welcome to the New York State Homes and Community Renewal (NYSHCR) 

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Portal!

First time here?

  • You’ll need an active ny.gov account. If you don’t have one, create one here
  • Click Register to begin using the portal in a few quick steps.

Need Help?

  • You’ll need an active ny.gov account. If you don’t have one, create one here
  • Click Register to begin using the portal in a few quick steps.

This tool provides 24-hour access to important information about the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. For example:

  • Applicants can review the waiting lists they’ve applied to, make updates to their application & apply to new waiting lists.
  • Current HCV residents can view their voucher information, message their case manager and file their annual recertifications. 
  • Landlords can view information pertaining to issued payments, tenants, and inspections.