Clarion County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Clarion County and Forest County, Pennsylvania.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Clarion and Forest County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Medardo Estates and Penn Court Apartments, 2 and 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Hillside Apartments, 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Clarion County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Cherry Run Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Edenburg Court Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Clarion and Forest County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Clarion County Housing Authority office, located at 8 West Main St, Clarion, PA 16214, from 8:30 am, until 4:30 pm.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living or working in Clarion or Forest County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CCHA official facebook notice on June 28, 2023. 

Open Until Further Notice: Medardo Estates and Penn Court Apartments, 2 and 3-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments for Medardo Estates and Penn Court Apartments from June 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Clarion County Housing Authority office, located at 8 West Main St, Clarion, PA 16214, from 8:30 am, until 4:30 pm.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living or working in Clarion or Forest County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CCHA official facebook notice on June 28, 2023. 

Open Until Further Notice: Hillside Apartments, 2-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments at Hillside Apartments from June 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Clarion County Housing Authority office, located at 8 West Main St, Clarion, PA 16214, from 8:30 am, until 4:30 pm.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living or working in Clarion or Forest County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CCHA official facebook notice on June 28, 2023. 

Open Until Further Notice: Clarion County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications.

The CCHA offers one Public Housing property with 40 units for families.

To apply, download and print the application online.

Once the application has been completed, it can be:

  1. Mailed to the CCHA at 8 W Main St, Clarion, PA 16214
  2. Hand delivered to the CCHA at the address above.
  3. Emailed to ccha@clarionhousing.com.
  4. Faxed to (814) 226-6039.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Live or work in Forest or Clarion County, victim of natural disaster. There may be additional preferences, but they have yet to be confirmed.

For more information, visit the CCHA website, or call the office at (814) 226-8910.

Open Until Further Notice: Cherry Run Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is accepting Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Cherry Run from June 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Clarion County Housing Authority office, located at 8 West Main St, Clarion, PA 16214, from 8:30 am, until 4:30 pm.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living or working in Clarion or Forest County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CCHA official facebook notice on June 28, 2023. 

Open Until Further Notice: Edenburg Court Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Clarion County Housing Authority (CCHA) is accepting Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Edenburg Court from June 9, 2023, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:

  1. Hand delivered to the Clarion County Housing Authority office, located at 8 West Main St, Clarion, PA 16214, from 8:30 am, until 4:30 pm.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living or working in Clarion or Forest County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the CCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CCHA official facebook notice on June 28, 2023. 

About The Agency

Clarion County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 506 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm
Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

8 West Main Street, Clarion, PA

Visit Website(814) 226-8910

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 Clarion County Housing Authority?

Clarion County Housing Authority serves 387 low-income households. The agency manages 546 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Clarion County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Clarion County Housing Authority households.

How many Clarion County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 65 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Clarion County Housing Authority.

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

There are 243 female-headed renter households living in Clarion County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 63% of those served by the Clarion County Housing Authority.

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

Black 19
Native American 4
White 360
Hispanic 4

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

There are 116 households headed by seniors served by the Clarion County Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Clarion County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 170 persons with disabilities living in Clarion County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 44% of households served by the Clarion County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Clarion County Housing Authority?

The Clarion County 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 Clarion County Housing Authority

Penn Court Apartments

144 Penn Ave, Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214

Medardo Estates

Atchison Way, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania 16248

Hillside Apartments

1500 Robinwood Dr, Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214

Cherry Run Estates

536 Chestnut St, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania 16248

Edenburg Court

700 White Ave, Knox, Pennsylvania 16232