Dothan Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Coffee County, Dale County, Geneva County, Henry County, Houston County, Alabama.

Waiting List
Closed: Coffee, Dale, Geneva, and Henry, and Houston County, Alabama Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Samuel P. Crawford, Jamison Village, Howell Senior, Kinsey Cove and Crimson Ridge Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Coffee, Dale, Geneva, and Henry, and Houston County, Alabama Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Coffee, Dale, Geneva, and Henry, and Houston County, Alabama.

The Dothan Housing Authority (DHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from August 7, 2023, until August 9, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

Preferences have not been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA notice on August 7, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Samuel P. Crawford, Jamison Village, Howell Senior, Kinsey Cove and Crimson Ridge Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in Dothan, Alabama.

The Dothan Housing Authority (DHA) is accepting Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for apartments at Samuel P. Crawford Village (formerly Henry Green), Jamison Village (formerly McRae Homes), Howell Senior, Kinsey Cove (formerly Johnson Homes) and Crimson Ridge (formerly Martin Homes) apartments from April 4, 2022, at 8:00 am CT, until further notice. 

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.

There are preferences, and they are listed on the application.

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

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application portal on April 4, 2022 and updated on August 8, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

The Dothan Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments is currently open.

The DHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of April 4, 2022, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete an application at the DHA office, located at 602 S. Lena Street, Dothan, Alabama 36301.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA on April 4, 2022.

About The Agency

Dothan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,421 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 7:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am-4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm
Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

602 South Lena Street, Dothan, AL

Visit Website(334) 794-6713

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Dothan Housing Authority?

Dothan Housing Authority serves 1,529 low-income households. The agency manages 1,662 Housing Choice Vouchers and 117 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Dothan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Dothan Housing Authority households.

How many Dothan Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 382 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Dothan Housing Authority.

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

There are 1421 female-headed renter households living in Dothan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 93% of those served by the Dothan Housing Authority.

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

Black 1,376
White 122
Hispanic 15

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

There are 259 households headed by seniors served by the Dothan Housing Authority. Senior households are 17% of households in Dothan Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 214 persons with disabilities living in Dothan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 14% of households served by the Dothan Housing Authority.

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

The Dothan 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 Dothan Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Dothan Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on August 7, 2023 and closed on August 9, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Dothan Housing Authority

Samuel P. Crawford

602 S Lena St, Dothan, Alabama 36301

Jamison Village

705 N Lena St, Dothan, Alabama 36303

Crimson Ridge

109 Booker St, Dothan, Alabama 36303

Johnson Homes

110 Johnson Cir, Dothan, Alabama 36303

Ussery and Marvin Lewis Village

909 S Ussery St, Dothan, Alabama 36301