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Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Delaware County, Ohio.

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Closed: Delaware County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Delaware County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority (DMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application at the DMHA office.
  2. Call the DMHA to request an application by mail.
  3. Download and print an application online.

Once the application has been completed, it must have be mailed to the DMHA.

This waiting list had the following preference: Veterans.

Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the DMHA website, or call the office at (740) 369-1881.

About The Agency

Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 441 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

222 Curtis Street, Delaware, OH

Visit Website — (740) 369-1881

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 Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority?

Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 420 low-income households. The agency manages 447 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority households.

How many Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 63 households and make up 15 percent of households served by Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority.

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

There are 264 female-headed renter households living in Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 63% of those served by the Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority.

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

Black 67
White 344
Hispanic 4

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

There are 134 households headed by seniors served by the Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 32% of households in Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 189 persons with disabilities living in Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 45% of households served by the Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority.

How often does Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 25, 2024 and closed on April 25, 2024.