Weslaco Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Weslaco, Texas.

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Closed: Weslaco, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Weslaco, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Weslaco, Texas.

The Weslaco Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications until November 1, 2023.

To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA website.

Open Until Further Notice: 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Weslaco, Texas.

The Weslaco Housing Authority (WHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed date of December 19, 2023, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, in person applications are accepted every second Tuesday of the month from 8:30 am to 11:30 pm at 600 N. Airport Dr. Weslaco, TX. 78596.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA website.

About The Agency

Weslaco Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 534 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

600 North Airport Drive, Weslaco, TX

Visit Website(956) 969-1538

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How large is the Weslaco Housing Authority?

Weslaco Housing Authority serves 577 low-income households. The agency manages 489 Housing Choice Vouchers and 128 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Weslaco Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Weslaco Housing Authority households.

How many Weslaco Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 173 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Weslaco Housing Authority.

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

There are 473 female-headed renter households living in Weslaco Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the Weslaco Housing Authority.

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

White 12
Hispanic 565

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

There are 167 households headed by seniors served by the Weslaco Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Weslaco Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 98 persons with disabilities living in Weslaco Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Weslaco Housing Authority.

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

The Weslaco 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 Weslaco Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Weslaco Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 31, 2024 and closed on November 1, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Weslaco Housing Authority

Sevilla Apartments

600 N Airport Dr, Weslaco, Texas 78596

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Centerpointe Homes

3401 Diamond Blvd, Weslaco, Texas 78599

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payment Subsidized

Alta Vista ( New )

303 W 6th St, Weslaco, Texas 78596

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payment Subsidized

New Centerpoint

909 Ruby Ave, Weslaco, Texas 78599

payment Subsidized
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