Flagstaff Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Flagstaff, Arizona.

Waiting List
Closed: Flagstaff, Arizona Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Flagstaff Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Flagstaff, Arizona Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Flagstaff, Arizona.

The Flagstaff Housing Authority (FHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from November 19, 2019, until April 9, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

1 Person: $16,050, $26,750 | 5 Person: $30,170, $41,300

2 Person: $18,350, $$30,600 | 6 Person: $34,590, $44,350

3 Person: $21,330, $34,400 | 7 Person: $39,010, $47,400

4 Person: $25,750, $38,200 | 8 Person: $43,430, $50,450

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Local residency
    • Current primary residential address is in Flagstaff.
    • Employed by a third party in Flagstaff.
    • Relocating to Flagstaff for purposes of employment.
    • Self-employed in Flagstaff.
  • Persons who are homeless
    • With a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings, including a car, park, abandoned building, bus or train station, airport, or camping ground. 
    • Living in a supervised publicly or privately-operated shelter designated to provide temporary living arrangements (including congregate shelters, transitional housing, and hotels and motels paid for by charitable organizations or by federal, state, or local government programs for low- income individuals).
    • Fleeing or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or other dangerous or life-threatening conditions in the individual’s or family’s current housing situation, including where the health and safety of children are jeopardized, and who have no other residence and lack the resources or support networks to obtain other permanent housing. 

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

As of November, 2019, the wait time to receive Section 8 assistance is 18 to 36 months. However, this could vary depending on a variety of factors.

The waiting list closed once 1,500 applications were received.

For more information, visit the FHA Section 8 page, or the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the City of Flagstaff Arizona website.

Open Until Further Notice: Flagstaff Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Flagstaff, Arizona.

The Flagstaff Housing Authority (FHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least July, 2017, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living and/or working in Flagstaff

Selected applicants will be placed on waiting list by date and time of the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the FHA Public Housing Program Information page, or the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the City of Flagstaff Arizona website.

About The Agency

Flagstaff Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 704 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

3481 North Fanning Drive, Flagstaff, AZ

Visit Website(928) 213-2730

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Flagstaff Housing Authority?

Flagstaff Housing Authority serves 667 low-income households. The agency manages 500 Housing Choice Vouchers and 257 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Flagstaff Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Flagstaff Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Flagstaff Housing Authority households.

How many Flagstaff Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 246 households and make up 37 percent of households served by Flagstaff Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Flagstaff Housing Authority?

There are 486 female-headed renter households living in Flagstaff Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Flagstaff Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Flagstaff Housing Authority renters?

Black 27
Native American 227
Asian-Pacific Islander 7
White 280
Hispanic 127

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Flagstaff Housing Authority?

There are 200 households headed by seniors served by the Flagstaff Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Flagstaff Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Flagstaff Housing Authority housing?

There are 140 persons with disabilities living in Flagstaff Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Flagstaff Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Flagstaff Housing Authority?

The Flagstaff Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Flagstaff Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Flagstaff Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 19, 2019 and closed on April 9, 2020.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Flagstaff Housing Authority

Brannen Homes

E. Brannen Circle, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001

Siler Homes

3330 E Elder Drive, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004

Clark Homes

990 N Thorpe Rd, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001