Update: Read the latest Section 8 waitlist announcements for the week of Oct. 10, 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 makes it easier for renters to apply for affordable housing programs.
The various waiting lists listed on AHO have different requirements on how to apply. Many times, it can be hard to find all the important details about qualifying for rental assistance in an area. AHO gathers all of this information to save renters time in their housing search.
AHO has the most detailed and up to date information for hundreds of open waiting lists nationwide.
Select the links below to get information on how to apply before these waiting lists close!
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
Erie County, OH Waiting List
The Erie Metropolitan Housing Authority (EMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications will be accepted from October 3, 2022 at 9:00 am, until October 7, 2022 at 4:00 pm ET.
Jefferson County, AL Waiting List
The Jefferson County Housing Authority (JCHA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from October 4, 2022 at 9:00 am, until October 6, 2022 at 12:00 pm CT.
Check back every week to find out what areas have new affordable housing opportunities!
If you missed last week’s announcements, the waiting lists that have not yet closed can be found below.
Previous Announcements
These waiting lists were announced by AHO in a previous week, and close soon!
Los Angeles, CA Waiting List
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from October 17, 2022, until October 30, 2022.
Putnam County, FL Waiting List
The Palatka Housing Authority (PHA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from September 12, 2022, until October 31, 2022 at 6:30 pm ET.
Hawaii County, HI Waiting List
The County of Hawaii Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from September 19, 2022 at 9:00 am, until October 6, 2022 at 4:00 pm HT.
More Affordable Housing Opportunities
If there isn’t an opening in your area, there are many other waiting lists that are open now or opening soon in nearby areas.
What is Section 8?
Applying for federally-assisted affordable housing can feel overwhelming at times. Being familiar with the different housing programs — and their requirements and qualifications — will make it easier to apply.
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