Update: Read the latest Section 8 waiting list announcements for the week of August 29, 2022!
Every week, Affordable Housing Online announces the latest Section 8 waiting list openings for renters in search of low-income housing assistance in the U.S.
AHO has the most information on how to apply to affordable housing waiting lists, and regularly reports breaking news about opportunities to apply in every state.
Select the links below before these Section 8 waiting lists close, and get all the information you need to apply!
Note: Applicants do not need to live in the area to apply to most waiting lists. Once a waiting list closes, it may stay closed for many years.
New Waiting List Announcements
Pinellas County, FL Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Pinellas County Housing Authority (PCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from August 30, 2022 at 9:00 am, until September 1, 2022 at 5:00 pm ET.
Asbury Park, NJ Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Asbury Park Housing Authority (APHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from August 22, 2022, until August 23, 2022.
Gainesville, FL Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from August 25, 2022 at 10:00 am ET, until 800 applications have been received.
Check back every week to find out where the latest Section 8 waiting lists are opening!
If you missed last week’s announcements, all waiting lists that have not yet closed can be found below!
Previous Announcements
These Section 8 waiting lists were announced by AHO in a previous week, and close soon!
Multi-County, IN Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Lincoln Hills Development Corporation (LHDC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are being accepted from July 25, 2022 at 8:00 am, until August 26, 2022 at 4:00 pm CT.
Bernalillo County, NM Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Bernalillo County Housing Department (BCHD) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Bernalillo County will be accepted from August 16, 2022 at 8:00 am, until September 16, 2022 at 5:00 pm MT.
Yolo County, CA Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Yolo County Housing (YCH) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from August 22, 2022 at 1:00 pm, until August 31, 2022 at 5:00 pm PT, or when the maximum number of applications have been received.
Kenosha, WI Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Kenosha Housing Authority (KHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted for one day only on August 24, 2022 from 9:00 am until 9:00 pm CT.
McDonough County, IL Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Housing Authority of McDonough County (HAMC) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from August 1, 2022 at 8:00 am, until August 30, 2022 at 4:00 pm CT.
Mesa, AZ Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The City of Mesa Housing Authority (CMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from August 17, 2022 at 10:00 am, until August 30, 2022 at 5:00 pm MT.
Multi-County, MI Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Iosco, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon and Wexford County will be accepted from August 2, 2022 at 9:00 am, until August 30, 2022 at 3:00 pm ET.
Okanogan County, WA Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Housing Authority of Okanogan County (HAOC) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 5, 2022 at 8:00 am, until September 8, 2022 at 4:00 pm PT.
Palm Beach County, FL Section 8 HCV Waiting List
The Palm Beach County Housing Authority will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 6, 2022 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice.
More Affordable Housing Opportunities
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