This housing agency serves Berkeley, California.
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Closed: Berkeley, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
Closed: University Neighborhood Apartments Senior Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Berkeley, California .
The City of Berkeley Housing Authority (BHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.
The BHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from July 19, 2022, until July 26, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
The maximum income limits for each household size were listed on the public notice.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
2,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the BHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the BHA public notice on July 17, 2022.
The City of Berkeley Housing Authority (BHA) Senior Public Housing waiting list for studio and one bedroom units, is currently closed. It was last open for 8 days in July, 2018. There is no notice when this waiting list will re-open.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Download and print the application online.
Pick up an application at the Berkeley County leasing office located at 1719 University Avenue, Berkeley, California, 94703
Once the paper application had been completed, it had to be mailed or dropped off at the Berkeley County leasing office at the above address.
Preferences were not confirmed.
100 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.
For more information call the BHA office at (510) 647-0700.
City of Berkeley Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,995 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
Monday | 8:15am-4:30pm |
Tuesday | 8:15am-4:30pm |
Wednesday | 8:15am-4:30pm |
Thursday | 8:15am-4:30pm |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
1901 Fairview Street, Berkeley, CA
Visit Website — (510) 981-5470City of Berkeley Housing Authority serves 1,519 low-income households. The agency manages 2,110 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 84 percent of households served by City of Berkeley Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of City of Berkeley Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 349 households and make up 23 percent of households served by City of Berkeley Housing Authority.
There are 987 female-headed renter households living in City of Berkeley Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the City of Berkeley Housing Authority.
Black | 957 |
Native American | 15 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 106 |
White | 334 |
Hispanic | 106 |
There are 698 households headed by seniors served by the City of Berkeley Housing Authority. Senior households are 46% of households in City of Berkeley Housing Authority housing.
There are 622 persons with disabilities living in City of Berkeley Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the City of Berkeley Housing Authority.
The City of Berkeley 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.
City of Berkeley Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on July 19, 2022 and closed on July 26, 2022.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.Eileen Savarese says:
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