Montrose County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Montrose County and Ouray County, Colorado.

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Closed: Montrose County, Colorado Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Montrose County, Colorado.

The Montrose County Housing Authority (MCHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from August 8, 2023, until the earliest confirmed close date of March 29, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

Complete an application in person at MCHA office.
Complete the online application.

Income limits could be found here.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the MCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MCHA website on March 29, 2024.

About The Agency

Montrose County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 272 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Monday	8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday	8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday	8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday	8:00am-4:00pm
Friday	8:00am-12:00pm

222 Hap Court, Olathe, CO

Visit Website — (970) 323-5445

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 Montrose County Housing Authority?

Montrose County Housing Authority serves 186 low-income households. The agency manages 201 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Montrose County Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Montrose County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Montrose County Housing Authority households.

How many Montrose County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 39 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Montrose County Housing Authority.

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

There are 119 female-headed renter households living in Montrose County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Montrose County Housing Authority.

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

Black	2
Native American	2
Asian-Pacific Islander	4
White	147
Hispanic	33

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

There are 100 households headed by seniors served by the Montrose County Housing Authority. Senior households are 54% of households in Montrose County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 78 persons with disabilities living in Montrose County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 42% of households served by the Montrose County Housing Authority.

How often does Montrose County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Montrose County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on August 8, 2023 and closed on March 29, 2024.