New Section 8 Waiting List Openings – 6/22/2016

VIEW ALL 504 OPEN Section 8 Waiting Lists Here!

This week, we have added 2 new waiting lists on our open Section 8 waiting lists page. We are now aware of 504 open Section 8 waiting lists, and 4 waiting lists that are opening soon. Here are the new scheduled waiting lists that are open now:

Multi-County, Minnesota: The Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (SEMMCHRA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open on a limited basis. This waiting list opened on June 15, 2016, and is open indefinitely. According to the SEMMCHRA, the office is “now accepting applications for the Section 8 program only for families eligible for the Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County HRA residency preference.” Applications are available online. There are eight preferences. It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list. For more details, visit our SEMMCHRA information page here.

Plattsburgh, New York: The Plattsburgh Housing Authority (PHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. This waiting list opened on June 17, 2016 and is open indefinitely. Applications are available in person. There is one preference. It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list. For more details, visit our PHA information page here.

Here is a recap of Section 8 openings we previously reported on that opened since last week’s update:

Alameda, California: The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda (HACA) is currently accepting Section 8 Project-Based Voucher, HOME, and Independence Plaza applications for families and senior/disabled households, from June 22, 2016 at 10:00 am, until June 27, 2016 at 9:59 am PT. Applications are available online. There are seven preferences. Applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, after sorting preferences. For more information, please visit our HACA information page.

Madison County, Illinois: The Madison County Housing Authority (MCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Project-Based Voucher, and Public Housing waiting lists are currently open, from June 17, 2016 at 9:00 am CT, until July 20, 2016. Applications are available in person and by phone. There are 13 preferences. Applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, after sorting preferences. For more details, visit our MCHA information page here.