Pontiac Housing Commission

This housing agency serves Pontiac, Michigan.

Waiting List
Closed: Pontiac, Michigan Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Pontiac Housing Commission Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Pontiac, Michigan Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Pontiac Housing Commission (PHC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from January 24, 2021, until January 29, 2021. 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 limit for each household size were as follows:

  • 1 Person $27,500 | 5 People $42,400
  • 2 People $31,400 | 6 People $45,550
  • 3 People $35,350 | 7 People $48,700
  • 4 People $39,250 | 8 People $51,850

There were no preferences.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the PHC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the PHC on January 21, 2020.

Please note: As of August 25, 2022, The Pontiac Housing Commission has confirmed that there are no open waiting lists.

Closed: Pontiac Housing Commission Public Housing Waiting List

The Pontiac Housing Commission (PHC) waiting list for Public Housing apartments at Carriage Place Apartments and Woodland Heights Apartments is currently open. Applications were last accepted on October 31, 2021.

To apply during the opening period, applications were taken daily from 9:00 am until 2:30 pm ET.

For more information, contact the Pontiac Housing Commission.

Sources: This information was verified by a PHC representative, and updated on August 25, 2022.

Please note: As of August 25, 2022, The Pontiac Housing Commission has confirmed that there are no open waiting lists.

About The Agency

Pontiac Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 1,212 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 9:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm
Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

132 Franklin Boulevard, Pontiac, MI

Visit Website(248) 338-4551

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 Pontiac Housing Commission?

Pontiac Housing Commission serves 827 low-income households. The agency manages 1,257 Housing Choice Vouchers and 149 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Pontiac Housing Commission?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Pontiac Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Pontiac Housing Commission households.

How many Pontiac Housing Commission residents are employed?

Working adults head 223 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Pontiac Housing Commission.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Pontiac Housing Commission?

There are 545 female-headed renter households living in Pontiac Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 66% of those served by the Pontiac Housing Commission.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Pontiac Housing Commission renters?

Black 728
White 66
Hispanic 33

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Pontiac Housing Commission?

There are 132 households headed by seniors served by the Pontiac Housing Commission. Senior households are 16% of households in Pontiac Housing Commission housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Pontiac Housing Commission housing?

There are 198 persons with disabilities living in Pontiac Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Pontiac Housing Commission.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Pontiac Housing Commission?

The Pontiac Housing Commission is rated as a troubled 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 Pontiac Housing Commission open new waiting lists?

Pontiac Housing Commission’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on January 25, 2021 and closed on January 29, 2021.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Pontiac Housing Commission

Woodland Heights Apartments

120 N Edith St, Pontiac, Michigan 48342

Carriage Circle Apartments

255 Carriage Circle Dr, Pontiac, Michigan 48342