Helena Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Broadwater County, Jefferson County, Lewis and Clark County, Montana.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Helena, Montana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Lewis & Clark, Broadwater, and Jefferson County, Montana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Helena Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Helena, Montana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Helena Housing Authority (HHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Helena is currently open. This waiting list is open indefinitely.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Visit the HHA office to attend an orientation, held every Tuesday at 2:00 pm, and every Thursday at 10:00 am.

The following documentation is required of all members of the household: Full legal name, sex, relationship to Head of Household, Social Security Number, date of birth, age, income.

The HHA has identified these preferences: Disabled, elderly, substandard housing, more than 50% of income towards rent, victim of domestic violence, working.

If selected to be placed on the waiting list, you will be contacted by mail once your name has reached the top of the waiting list.

For more information, visit http://hhamt.org/, or call (406) 442-7970.

Open Until Further Notice: Lewis & Clark, Broadwater, and Jefferson County, Montana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Helena Housing Authority (HHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Lewis & Clark, Broadwater, and Jefferson Counties is currently open. This waiting list is open indefinitely.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Visit the HHA office to attend an orientation, held every Tuesday at 2:00 pm, and every Thursday at 10:00 am.

The following documentation is required of all members of the household: Full legal name, sex, relationship to Head of Household, Social Security Number, date of birth, age, income.

The HHA has identified these preferences: Disabled, elderly, substandard housing, more than 50% of income towards rent, victim of domestic violence, working.

If selected to be placed on the waiting list, you will be contacted by mail once your name has reached the top of the waiting list.

For more information, visit http://hhamt.org/, or call (406) 442-7970.

Open Until Further Notice: Helena Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

About The Agency

Helena Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 752 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

812 Abbey Street, Helena, MT

Visit Website(406) 442-7970

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 Helena Housing Authority?

Helena Housing Authority serves 687 low-income households. The agency manages 401 Housing Choice Vouchers and 351 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Helena Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Helena Housing Authority households.

How many Helena Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 206 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Helena Housing Authority.

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

There are 494 female-headed renter households living in Helena Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the Helena Housing Authority.

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

Native American 41
White 611
Hispanic 34

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

There are 212 households headed by seniors served by the Helena Housing Authority. Senior households are 31% of households in Helena Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 219 persons with disabilities living in Helena Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 32% of households served by the Helena Housing Authority.

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

The Helena 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Helena Housing Authority

River Run Apartments

3416 & 3200 11th Ave S, 429 56th St S, 701 3rd Ave NW, Great Falls, Montana 59405

Samuel V Stewart Homes

100 S Warren St, Helena, Montana 59601

Broadwater Village

1427 Broadwater Cir, Helena, Montana 59601