This housing agency serves Foley, Alabama.
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| Closed: Foley, Alabama Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Foley Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Foley, Alabama.
The Foley Housing Authority (FHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing choice Voucher waiting list applications from January 23, 2023, until the earliest confirmed date of December 19, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.
There were no preferences.
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the FHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the FHA on December 19, 2023.
As of July 2017, the Housing Authority of the City of Foley (HACF) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
To apply:
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm and from 1:00 pm until 4:30 pm, Monday, Wednesday-Friday.
Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, final divorce decree (if applicable), marriage certificate (if applicable), current landlords name and complete mailing address, Social Security/SSI award letter (if applicable), child support check stubs (if applicable), unemployment stubs (if applicable), veteran award letter (if applicable), and all proof of income.
Preferences have not been identified.
For more information, visit the HACF website, or call the office at (251) 943-5370.
Foley Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 367 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
302 4th Avenue, Foley, AL
(251) 943-5370Section 8 Application Checklist
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Foley Housing Authority serves 235 low-income households. The agency manages 374 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Foley Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Foley Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 75 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Foley Housing Authority.
There are 216 female-headed renter households living in Foley Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 92% of those served by the Foley Housing Authority.
| Black | 157 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 71 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
There are 56 households headed by seniors served by the Foley Housing Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Foley Housing Authority housing.
There are 28 persons with disabilities living in Foley Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 12% of households served by the Foley Housing Authority.
The Foley Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.
Foley Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 11, 2025 and closed on May 11, 2025.
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