Housing Wait List Recap: March 9, 2020

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of March 9, 2020. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance.

New Waiting List Announcements

Cambria County, PA Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Johnstown Housing Authority (JHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from March 2, 2020 at 8:00 am, until March 20, 2020 at 4:00 pm ET. Learn how to apply.


Syracuse, NY Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Syracuse Housing Authority (SHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 9, 2020 at 7:00 am, until March 15, 2020 at 11:00 pm ET. Learn how to apply.


Madison County, IL Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Madison County Housing Authority (MCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from February 29, 2020 at 8:30 am, until March 31, 2020 at 3:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.


York County, PA Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of York (YHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from March 2, 2020 at 8:30 am, until December 30, 2020 at 12:00 pm ET. Learn how to apply.


Grayson County, TX Section 8 HCV Wait List

The Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Grayson County will be accepted on March 11, 2020 and March 12, 2020; from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.


Leavenworth County, KS Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Leavenworth Housing Authority (LHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 11, 2020 at 8:00 am CT, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Hammond, IN Limited Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Hammond Housing Authority (HHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted on a limited basis from March 9, 2020, until March 12, 2020. According to the HHA, the “Waiting List will open for residents of Lake County, IN.” Also, the public notice states, “To apply you must be 50 years or older and/or the Head of Household meets the HUD definition of disabled.” Learn how to apply.


Colorado Springs, CO Limited Public Housing Waiting List

The Colorado Springs Housing Authority (CSHA) waiting list applications for 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing apartments and 1-Bedroom Senior and Disabled Public Housing apartments will be accepted on a limited basis from March 10, 2020 at 12:01 am, until March 11, 2020 at 11:59 pm MT. According to the CSHA, “You must live and/or work in El Paso County, Colorado, at the time of application to be eligible to apply for this program.” Learn how to apply.


Prior Lake, Savage and Shakopee, MN Section 8 PBV Waiting List

The Scott County Community Development Agency (SCDA) 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 5, 2020 at 8:00 am, until March 11, 2020 at 4:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.

Previously Announced Openings

Hancock, Hardin, Putnam, and Wyandot County, OH Limited Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Hancock Metropolitan Housing Authority (HMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted on a limited basis from March 2, 2020 at 8:30 am ET, until further notice. According to the HMHA, this waiting list is for, “applicants with disabilities under the age of 62, and those who are Veterans ONLY.” Learn how to apply.


Multi-County, MI Limited Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Alger, Baraga, Chippewa, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Luce, Mackinaw, Marquette, Menominee, Ontonagon, and Schoolcraft County are being accepted from March 2, 2020 at 8:00 am, until May 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm ET. According to the MSHDA, “Proof of residency in the county for which you apply is required upon your name being drawn off the waiting list for assistance.” Learn how to apply.


Providence, RI Section 8 PBV Waiting List

The Providence Housing Authority (PHA) waiting list applications for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher apartments will be accepted from March 2, 2020 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Providence, RI Public Housing Waiting List

The Providence Housing Authority (PHA) waiting list applications for Public Housing apartments will be accepted from March 2, 2020 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Franklin and Jefferson County, MO Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation (JFCAC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 3, 2020 at 7:30 am CT, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Franklin and Jefferson County, MO Mainstream Voucher Program Waiting List

The Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation (JFCAC) Mainstream Voucher Program waiting list applications will be accepted from March 3, 2020 at 7:30 am CT, until further notice. To be eligible for a Mainstream voucher, there must be one disabled household member who is between the ages of 18 and 61. Learn how to apply.


McDonough County, IL Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Housing Authority of McDonough County (HAMC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from February 18, 2020, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Tallahassee, FL Public Housing Waiting List

The Tallahassee Housing Authority (THA) waiting list applications for Public Housing apartments will be accepted from February 22, 2020, until March 22, 2020. The open and close time has not yet been confirmed. This opening is for all bedroom sizes, although Affordable Housing Online was unable to confirm the bedroom sizes available for the THA Public Housing program. Learn how to apply.


Poughkeepsie, NY Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The City of Poughkeepsie Section 8 HCV Office Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 2, 2020 at 9:00 am, until April 30, 2020 at 12:00 pm ET. Learn how to apply.


Baytown, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Baytown Housing Authority (BHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from March 2, 2020 at 7:00 am, until March 12, 2020 at 5:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.


Baytown, TX Public Housing Waiting List

The Baytown Housing Authority (BHA) waiting list applications for Public Housing apartments will be accepted from March 2, 2020 at 7:00 am, until March 12, 2020 at 5:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.


Los Angeles County, CA Senior Public Housing Waiting List

The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) waiting list applications for Senior Public Housing apartments are being accepted from February 10, 2020 at 8:00 am, until August 10, 2020 at 4:00 pm PT. Learn how to apply.


Salt Lake City, UT Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Salt Lake City (HASLC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from January 21, 2019 at 8:00 am MST, until further notice. This is a joint waiting list opening by the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City and Housing Connect (formerly the Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake). Learn how to apply.


Salt Lake County, UT Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Housing Connect Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from January 21, 2019 at 8:00 am MST, until further notice. This is a joint waiting list opening by the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City and Housing Connect (formerly the Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake). Learn how to apply.


Douglas, AZ Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Douglas Housing Authority (DHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from February 3, 2020 at 8:00 am, until April 30, 2020 at 5:00 pm MT. Learn how to apply.


Erie County, OH Mainstream Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Erie Metropolitan Housing Authority (EMHA) Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from February 3, 2020 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Fannin County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Fannin County will be accepted on Tuesdays only from January 28, 2020 at 9:00 am CT, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


Lynchburg, VA Public Housing Waiting List

The Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority (LRHA) waiting list applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Public Housing apartments will be accepted from January 28, 2020 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice. Learn how to apply.


City of Dallas; and Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall, and Tarrant County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Dallas Housing Authority (DHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from January 21, 2020 at 9:00 am CT, until further notice. This opening also includes the Walker Settlement Voucher Program and the Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Program. Learn how to apply.


Jeffersonville, IN Public Housing Waiting List

The Jeffersonville Housing Authority (JHA) waiting list applications for Public Housing apartments are being accepted from January 6, 2020 at 9:00 am, until March 31, 2020 at 4:00 pm ET. Learn how to apply.


Cherokee County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List

The Rusk Housing Authority (RHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from January 13, 2020 at 9:00 am, until April 8, 2020 at 12:00 pm CT. Learn how to apply.