La Crosse County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

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Open Until Further Notice: La Crosse County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The La Crosse County Housing Authority (LCHA) Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from October 21, 2018, until further notice.

There are three ways to apply during the opening period: 

  1. Open and print the online application. Select the green "LCHA Rental Application" button.
  2. Call (608) 781-5365 for a copy of the application by mail, fax, or e-mail.
  3. Pick up a application from the LCHA, located at 615 Plainview Rd La Crosse, WI 54603.

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

  1. Postmarked and mailed to The La Crosse County Housing Authority, 615 Plainview Rd La Crosse, WI 54603 
  2. Dropped off at the LCHA, at the address mentioned above. 

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

Before January 1, 2020, applications were only accepted during the third full week of each month, but applications are now being accepted every day of each month as of that date.

For more information, visit the LCHA website.

About The Agency

La Crosse County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 128 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

615 Plainview Road, La Crosse, WI

Visit Website(608) 781-5365

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 La Crosse County Housing Authority?

La Crosse County Housing Authority serves 125 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 125 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by La Crosse County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of La Crosse County Housing Authority households.

How many La Crosse County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 32 households and make up 26 percent of households served by La Crosse County Housing Authority.

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

There are 87 female-headed renter households living in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority.

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

Black 5
Native American 3
Asian-Pacific Islander 8
White 109
Hispanic 3

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

There are 47 households headed by seniors served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 36 persons with disabilities living in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the La Crosse County Housing Authority?

The La Crosse 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 La Crosse County Housing Authority

Lacrosse Co

322 13th Ct, Onalaska, Wisconsin 54669

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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