Washington County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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Closed: Washington County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Washington County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Washington County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

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

The Washington County Housing Authority (WCHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from November 13, 2023, until November 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to apply at the Washington Crown Center.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the WCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WCHA public notice on November 28, 2023.

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

The Washington County Housing Authority (WCHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of November 28, 2024, until further notice.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Displaced by a natural disaster
  • Displaced by government action
  • Victim of domestic violence
  • Employed
  • Enrolled in a job or educational training program
  • Veteran
  • Live and/or work in Washington County

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

There are two ways to apply while the waitlist is open,

  1. Print the paper application.
  2. Complete the online application available on the WCHA website.

For more information, visit the WCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WCHA website on May 16, 2024.

About The Agency

Washington County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,901 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

100 South Franklin Street, Washington, PA

Visit Website(724) 228-6060

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 Washington County Housing Authority?

Washington County Housing Authority serves 1,609 low-income households. The agency manages 1,008 Housing Choice Vouchers and 843 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Washington County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Washington County Housing Authority households.

How many Washington County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 289 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Washington County Housing Authority.

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

There are 1206 female-headed renter households living in Washington County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Washington County Housing Authority.

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

Black 402
Native American 16
White 1,175
Hispanic 16

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

There are 627 households headed by seniors served by the Washington County Housing Authority. Senior households are 39% of households in Washington County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 563 persons with disabilities living in Washington County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Washington County Housing Authority.

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

The Washington County Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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 Washington County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Washington County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on November 13, 2023 and closed on November 15, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Washington County Housing Authority

Bentley Tower

304 Washington St, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania 15314

payment Subsidized

Maple Terrace / Maple Terrace View

1100 Maple Terrace, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301

payment Subsidized

Monongahela Manor

401 West Main Street, Monongahela, Pennsylvania 15063

payment Subsidized

John Lignelli Manor

110 Chess St, New Eagle, Pennsylvania 15067

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Nathan Goff Apartments

1 Middleland Avenue Ext, North Charleroi, Pennsylvania 15022

payment Subsidized

California Apartments

325 Second Street, California, Pennsylvania 15419

payment Subsidized

Highland Terrace Townhouses

110 Highland Terrace, Donora, Pennsylvania 15033

payment Subsidized

Frederick Terrace

747 Crawford Road, Fredericktown, Pennsylvania 15333

payment Subsidized

Valley View Terrace

304 Washington St, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania 15314

payment Subsidized

Jollick Manor

100 Crumrine Tower, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301

payment Subsidized

Crumrine Tower

100 Crumrine Tower, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301

payment Subsidized
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