There is a little known secret that is quite a benefit to the residents of Newport – The Marguerite Robinson Community Center. The Center is located at 400 West Sixth Street.
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The Center provides a wide variety of recreational programs and other services not only to our residents, but also the residents of the City of Newport.
Gymnasium space is available for rental. Please contact Beth at 859-581-2533, ext. 207.
Neighborhood Foundations recognizes and acknowledges Beth Schweinzger for her thirty (30) years of continuous and dedicated service! Congratulations Beth!
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Pictured, left to right: Richard Buechel Jr., Board Member; Carolyn Duff, Board Member; Thomas Fisher, Attorney; Beth Schweinzger, Staff Member; Thomas L. Guidugli, Executive Director; Mayor Jerry Peluso, Board Member and Joseph Mumper, Board Member
*UPDATED PAYMENT STANDARDS AND RENT GUIDELINES AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. SEE PDF FOR DETAILS.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - NOTICE
The Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of Newport will be conducting a Public Hearing to approve revisions to the Public Housing and Market Rental leases for all developments owned/operated by The Housing Authority of Newport, Kentucky on March 9, 2026, starting at 5:00 pm.
The Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of Newport will be conducting their Board meeting on Monday March 9, 2026, starting at 5:30 p.m.
These meetings will be held at the Newport Housing Authority Administration Offices located at 30 East 8th Street, Newport, Kentucky 41071.
The HAN Meeting Minutes from February 9, 2026 are now available for review. ​
Legal Notices – Housing Waiting Lists
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The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Section 8 waiting list, using an on-line application process only, beginning Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.
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​The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Scattered Sites one-bedroom waiting list, using an online application process only, beginning Friday, January 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Applicants may use any computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access to apply. Free computer access is available at most local libraries. (Those with disabilities may request special accommodations to complete the online application by calling 859-581-2533). Applications will be accepted until such time as the number received is sufficient to the ratio of annual program turnover.
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The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Scattered Sites two- and three-bedroom waiting lists, using an on-line application process only, beginning Monday, April 8, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
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Applications for Section 8 and Scattered Sites must be submitted on-line using the following links. Applicants may use any computer, tablet, or smart phone with internet access to apply. Free computer access is available at most local libraries. (Those with disabilities may request special accommodations to complete the on-line application by calling 859-581-2533). Applications will be accepted until such time as the number received is sufficient to the ratio of annual program turnover.
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Section 8 application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-2994
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Scattered Site one-bedroom application: https://waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-3154.
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Scattered Site two-bedroom application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-2993
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Scattered Site three-bedroom application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-3010
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Legal Notice – Housing Waiting Lists for Elderly/Senior Sites
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The Housing Authority of Newport (Neighborhood Foundations) will begin accepting applications for the waiting lists for Clifton Hills (located at 29 18th Street, Newport, KY), Corpus Christi (located at 840 Isabella Street, Newport, KY), and Grand Towers (located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY), beginning on Monday, April 8, 2024. The lists will remain open until such time as the number of applications reaches the desired ratio to annual turnovers.
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Clifton Hills and Corpus Christi – Applications are available Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 400 West 6th Street, Newport, KY. Completed applications must be submitted in person, and will ONLY be accepted on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 400 West 6th Street, Newport, KY. Due to limited space, applications must be completed off-site and returned on the days mentioned above. Anyone needing a reasonable accommodation to complete an application should contact the site office at 859-581-2533, ext. 207.
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Grand Towers – Applications are available Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY. Completed applications must be submitted in person, and will ONLY be accepted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY. Due to limited space, applications must be completed off-site and returned on the days mentioned above. The list will remain open until such time as the number of applications reaches the desired ratio to annual turnovers. Anyone needing a reasonable accommodation to complete an application should contact the site office at 859-581-2533, ext. 302.
Legal Notice
The Housing Authority of Newport, KY will close the waiting list for its Highland Village development on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
No applications will be accepted after this date and time until further notice.
NORTHERN KENTUCKY SCHOLAR HOUSE IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.
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Please contact Beth Schweinzger at 859-581-2533 EXT. 207 or bschweinzger@neighborhoodfoundations.com.
PLEASE SEE THE PDF BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
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We are disposing of used refrigerators and stoves as they become available. $50.00 each. Please see the RFPs/Surplus Property page for more details.
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We are hiring.....check out the Careers Page.
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LANDLORD FORMS (Lease Agreement, W-9, Sample HAP Contract, etc.) are now available on the Section 8 Page.