Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Waynesboro, Virginia.

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Open Until Further Notice: Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed:  Waynesboro, Virginia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

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

The Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The WRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list on May 5, 2022, May 12, 2022 and May 19, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to call the WRHA main office.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Live in the City of Waynesboro
  • Employed
  • Disabled

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

For more information, visit the WRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Daily Progress public notice on May 13, 2022.

Open Until Further Notice: Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Waynesboro, Virginia.

The Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority (WRHA) Public Housing waiting list for 1-4 Bedroom apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted from July 1, 2020, until further notice. Applications were last accepted from 1994 until April, 2020.

Waynesboro, VA is located about 95 miles northwest of Richmond, VA.

To apply during the opening period, call the WRHA main office at (540) 946-9230 to schedule an appointment. Applications will only be taken by appointment.

Original or certified copies of the following documentation is required: Birth certificates and Social Security Cards for all household members; and photo IDs for all adult (18+) household members.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Live in the City of Waynesboro, Employed, Disabled. There may be additional preferences.

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

For more information, visit the WRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the WRHA, and The Daily Progress, as of June 30, 2020.

About The Agency

Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 669 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

1700 New Hope Road, Waynesboro, VA

Visit Website(540) 946-9230

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How large is the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority serves 548 low-income households. The agency manages 486 Housing Choice Vouchers and 184 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority households.

How many Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 126 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 432 female-headed renter households living in Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

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

Black 181
White 351
Hispanic 11

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

There are 208 households headed by seniors served by the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing?

There are 169 persons with disabilities living in Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority?

The Waynesboro Redevelopment and 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.

How often does Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 5, 2022 and closed on May 19, 2022.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Waynesboro Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Springdale Apartments

300 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, Virginia 22980