This housing agency serves Compton, California.
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| Closed: Compton, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The City of Compton Housing Authority (CCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for four days in September 2017. 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 application was available in multiple languages.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Live, work or hired to work in Compton; homeless; veteran; disabled; elderly; and victims of domestic violence.
Applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences. Waiting list status is available after November 13, 2017 online here, or by calling 1 (844) 254-6338.
For more information, visit the CCHA website, or call the office at (310) 605-3080.
City of Compton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 803 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 7:00am-6:00pm |
| Tuesday | 7:00am-6:00pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00am-6:00pm |
| Thursday | 7:00am-6:00pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
700 North Bullis Road, Compton, CA
Visit Website — (310) 605-3080Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
City of Compton Housing Authority serves 546 low-income households. The agency manages 803 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 City of Compton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of City of Compton Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 191 households and make up 35 percent of households served by City of Compton Housing Authority.
There are 475 female-headed renter households living in City of Compton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the City of Compton Housing Authority.
| Black | 480 |
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic | 60 |
There are 163 households headed by seniors served by the City of Compton Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in City of Compton Housing Authority housing.
There are 109 persons with disabilities living in City of Compton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the City of Compton Housing Authority.
City of Compton Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on September 25, 2017 and closed on September 28, 2017.
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Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Vickie Fields-Byrd says:
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