Star City Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

Lincoln County, Arkansas Section 8 HCV is open.
Star City Housing Authority Public Housing is open.

Learn more about Star City Housing Authority.

Open: Lincoln County, Arkansas Section 8 HCV

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Star City Housing Authority (SCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.

There are two ways to apply:

Pick up an application at the SCHA office, located at 301 E Joslyn Ave, Star City, AR 71667.
Call (870) 222-3732 to request an application by mail.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.

The following documentation is required with the application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.

There are no preferences.

For more information, call the McGehee Housing Authority office at (870) 222-3732.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (870) 222-3732.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 09/12/2017.

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Open: Star City Housing Authority Public Housing

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Star City Housing Authority (SCHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.

The SCHA offers one Public Housing commuity with 56 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 3 bedrooms.

Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of there preferences, it is likely applicants who do qualify will have a long wait to receive assistance, or will not receive assistance from this office.

There are two ways to apply:

Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (870) 628-4500 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Visit the SCHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 301 E Joslyn Ave., Star City, AR 71667, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.

Be sure to include these documents the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.

The SCHA does have a preference for: Elderly and disabled.

Important note: Applicants will receive a confirmation number when either applying, or being placed on the waiting list, depending on housing authority policy. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.

If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (such as contact information, income, and household members), inform the housing authority immediately. In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Please contact the housing authority to find out its policy on updating pre-application information.

For more information, call the SCHA office at (870) 628-4500 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via 8706284500.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 01/21/2016.

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About Star City Housing Authority

301 East Joslyn Street, Star City, AR (870) 628-4500

Star City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 111 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Star City Housing Authority is located in Lincoln County, AR.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.