Skip to content
Pennsylvania 211 home page

YWCA Greater Harrisburg - Section 8 or Single Room Occupancy (SRO)

Report

Resource Name:YWCA Greater Harrisburg - Section 8 or Single Room Occupancy (SRO)

address

1101 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103

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

Application process

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 the link below to view the discharge summary template.

Fees

Rent is 30% of the participant's gross income up to $330 a month

Service area

Cumberland, PA Dauphin, PA Perry, PA

Other Information

Household Members

  • Individual Women

Focus Population

  • Experiencing Homelessness
Provides private bedrooms for rent. Three/four bedrooms share lounge and kitchen facilities. Full range of programs available on-site.

Providing organization

YWCA Greater Harrisburg
Commits to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.