Housing Authority of Wichita Falls

This housing agency serves Wichita Falls, Texas.

Waiting List
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Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Wichita Falls Public Housing Waiting List

The Wichita Falls Housing Authority (WFHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of January 25, 2024, until further notice.

There are three ways to apply while this waitlist is open:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Complete the pre-application at the WFHA office, located at 501 Webster St., Wichita Falls, TX 76306, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm ET, Monday-Friday.

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

  1. Dropped off at the Wichita Falls Housing Authority office, located at address mentioned above.
  2. Mailed to the The Wichita Falls Housing Authority, P.O. Box 544 Wichita Falls, Texas 76306.
  3. Faxed to 940-723-1680.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Displaced by a natural disaster
  • Displaced by government action
  • Victims of domestic violence

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

For more information, visit the WFHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WFHA application information page on January 25, 2024.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Wichita Falls provides affordable housing for up to 624 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

501 Webster Street, Wichita Falls, TX

Visit Website(940) 723-8389

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 Housing Authority of Wichita Falls?

Housing Authority of Wichita Falls serves 605 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 605 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Wichita Falls. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Housing Authority of Wichita Falls households.

How many Housing Authority of Wichita Falls residents are employed?

Working adults head 229 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Wichita Falls.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls?

There are 447 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Wichita Falls housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Wichita Falls renters?

Black 290
Native American 6
White 212
Hispanic 97

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Wichita Falls?

There are 139 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls. Senior households are 23% of households in Housing Authority of Wichita Falls housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Wichita Falls housing?

There are 133 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Wichita Falls housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Wichita Falls?

The Housing Authority of Wichita Falls 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of Wichita Falls

Amp Project 4

204A E Wichita St, Wichita Falls, Texas 76306

Amp Number 1

508A Calhoun St, Wichita Falls, Texas 76306

Amp Number 2

930 Humphreys St, Wichita Falls, Texas 76301

Amp Number 3

108 Offutt St, Wichita Falls, Texas 76301