This housing agency serves Tempe, Arizona.
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| Closed: Tempe, Arizona Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Tempe, Arizona.
The City of Tempe Housing Authority (THA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.
The THA last accepted applications for this waiting list from February 10, 2023, until March 13, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
3,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the THA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the THA public notice on February 6, 2023.
City of Tempe Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,120 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
3500 South Rural Road, Tempe, AZ
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City of Tempe Housing Authority serves 1,052 low-income households. The agency manages 1,183 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by City of Tempe Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of City of Tempe Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 315 households and make up 30 percent of households served by City of Tempe Housing Authority.
There are 820 female-headed renter households living in City of Tempe Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the City of Tempe Housing Authority.
| Black | 505 |
| Native American | 32 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 11 |
| White | 305 |
| Hispanic | 189 |
There are 273 households headed by seniors served by the City of Tempe Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in City of Tempe Housing Authority housing.
There are 241 persons with disabilities living in City of Tempe Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the City of Tempe Housing Authority.
City of Tempe Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 28, 2023 and closed on March 14, 2023.
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