Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8

This housing agency serves Anchorage, Fairbanks, Homer, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Petersburg, Sitka, Soldotna, Valdez, Wasilla, Wrangell, Alaska.

Waiting List
Closed: Anchorage, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Fairbanks, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Homer, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Juneau and Petersburg, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Ketchikan, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Kodiak, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Sitka, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Soldotna, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Valdez, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Wrangell, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Wasilla, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Anchorage, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Anchorage from April 1, 2023, until April 30, 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 the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC on March 8, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Fairbanks, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Fairbanks" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Fairbanks Family Investment Center, located at 1441 22nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701-6517, from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the Fairbanks Family Investment Center at the address above from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Homer, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Homer since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Homer" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Homer office, located at 3670 Lake St, Ste. 400, Homer, AK 99603-7655, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the Homer office at the address above.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Juneau and Petersburg, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Juneau and Petersburg are currently open, since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to either the "Juneau" or Petersburg row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Juneau Family Investment Center, located at 3410 Foster Ave, Juneau, AK 99801-1906, from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm; and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm AKT.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address above.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website, or contact a community office listed here.

Open Until Further Notice: Ketchikan, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting  Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Ketchikan since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period: 

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Ketchikan" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Ketchikan office, located at 130 Bryant St, Ste. 112, Ketchikan, AK 99901, from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Ketchikan office at the address above.
  2. Mailed to: P.O. Box 5124, Ketchikan, AK 99901-0124.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Kodiak, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Kodiak, since at least February 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Kodiak" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Kodiak office, located at 521 Maple St, Kodiak, AK 99615, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Kodiak office at the address above.
  2. Mailed to: P.O. Box 317,Kodiak, AK 99615-0137.

Disabled applicants who require reasonable assistance to complete the application can call the Kodiak office at (907) 486-5513 from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Sitka, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Sitka since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:, 

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Sitka" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Sitka office, located at 422 Andrews St, Sitka, AK 99835-7317, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the Sitka office at the address above.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website, or contact a community office listed here.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Soldotna, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Soldotna, since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Soldotna" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Soldotna office, located at 44539 Sterling Highway, Ste. 201-A, Soldotna, AK 99669-7920, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the Soldotna office at the address above.

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Valdez, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Valdez, since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Valdez" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Valdez office, located at 104 Bremner St, Valdez, AK 99686, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm AKT, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Valdez office at the address above
  2. Mailed to: P.O. Box 926, Valdez, AK 99686-0926

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified for the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Wrangell, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Wrangell since at least February, 2018, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online. Scroll down to the "Wrangell" row, and select the "Application" link in the "VOUCHERS" column.
  2. Pick up an application at the Wrangell office, located at 720 Zimovia Highway, Ste. 107, Wrangell, AK 99929, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm AKT, Monday-Thursday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Wrangell office at the address above.
  2. Mailed to: P.O. Box 950, Wrangell, AK 99929-0950

There are no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC website on May 9, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Wasilla, Alaska Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Wasilla is currently open. Applications are being accepted from October 5, 2020, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the application that is available online.
  2. Pick up an application from the Mat-Su office, located at 1201 N Lucille St, Ste 104, Wasilla, AK 99654.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Dropped off at the Mat-Su office drobox, address mentioned above.
  2. Mailed to AHFC, PO Box 873347, Wasilla, AK, 99687.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the AHFC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHFC public notice, as of September 21, 2020.

About The Agency

Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 provides affordable housing for up to 4,800 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

4300 Boniface Parkway, Anchorage, AK

Visit Website(907) 330-6100

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How large is the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8?

Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 serves 4,437 low-income households. The agency manages 4,986 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 households.

How many Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 residents are employed?

Working adults head 887 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8?

There are 2839 female-headed renter households living in Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 renters?

Black 666
Native American 843
Asian-Pacific Islander 444
White 2,219
Hispanic 311

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8?

There are 1774 households headed by seniors served by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8. Senior households are 40% of households in Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 housing?

There are 1508 persons with disabilities living in Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8.

How often does Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8 open new waiting lists?

Alaska Housing Finance Corporation - Section 8’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 1, 2023 and closed on April 30, 2023.