YWCA Greater Harrisburg
Section 8 or Single Room Occupancy (SRO)
Provides private bedrooms for rent. Three/four bedrooms share lounge and kitchen facilities. Full range of programs available on-site.
Eligibility: A) Single women age 18 and older who are homeless
B) Must be drug and alcohol-free, may include who have been active in recovery for six months or longer
C) Must be capable of living independently in a group setting
D) Required little or no case management
E) Must meet income guidelines
Hours: Call for information
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (717) 234-7931
  • (717) 234-1779 - Fax
Fee Amounts: Rent is 30% of the participant's gross income up to $330 a month
Intake Procedure: All applicants must have a letter of referral/recommendation from a case manager of the referring agency on agency letterhead. Fill out an application online or by Mail, fax or hand deliver it to the YWCA Greater Harrisburg. All SRO residents must present a discharge summary on the referring agency's letterhead to the property manager when the lease is signed. The discharge date must be the same day as the day the lease is dated. Follow this link to view the discharge summary template: http://www.ywcahbg.org/sites/default/files/manager/SRO%20Discharge.pdf.
Geographical Area: Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Perry County
Helpful Tips: Subsidized permanent housing for single women. Income is NOT required to enter the program.
Facility/ADA Access: Handicap accessible, bus service
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YWCA Greater Harrisburg
Section 8 or Single Room Occupancy (SRO)
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