City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division

This housing agency serves Honolulu County, Hawaii.

Waiting List
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Closed: Oahu, Hawaii Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

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

The City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division (CAD) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The CAD last accepted applications for this waiting list from February 6, 2023, until February 10, 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.

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

  • 1 Person $45,750| 5 Persons $70,550
  • 2 Persons $52,250 | 6 Persons $75,750
  • 3 Persons $58,800 | 7 Persons $81,000
  • 4 Persons $65,300 | 8 Persons $86,200

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

3,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the CAD website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CAD public notice on January 18, 2023.

About The Agency

City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division provides affordable housing for up to 5,048 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

842 Bethel Street, Honolulu, HI

Visit Website(808) 768-7096

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division?

City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division serves 3,963 low-income households. The agency manages 5,081 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division households.

How many City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division residents are employed?

Working adults head 1,426 households and make up 36 percent of households served by City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division?

There are 2734 female-headed renter households living in City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division renters?

Black 198
Native American 40
Asian-Pacific Islander 2,576
White 634
Hispanic 555

How many senior-headed renter households are served by City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division?

There are 1545 households headed by seniors served by the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division. Senior households are 39% of households in City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division housing?

There are 713 persons with disabilities living in City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division.

How often does City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division open new waiting lists?

City and County of Honolulu Community Assistance Division’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 6, 2023 and closed on February 10, 2023.