This housing agency serves Montrose County and Ouray County, Colorado.
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| Closed: Montrose County, Colorado Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Montrose County, Colorado.
The Montrose County Housing Authority (MCHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from August 8, 2023, until the earliest confirmed close date of March 29, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Income limits could be found here.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the MCHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MCHA website on March 29, 2024.
Montrose County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 272 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-12:00pm |
222 Hap Court, Olathe, CO
Visit Website — (970) 323-5445Section 8 Application Checklist
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Montrose County Housing Authority serves 186 low-income households. The agency manages 201 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Montrose County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Montrose County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 39 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Montrose County Housing Authority.
There are 119 female-headed renter households living in Montrose County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Montrose County Housing Authority.
| Black | 2 |
| Native American | 2 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 147 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
There are 100 households headed by seniors served by the Montrose County Housing Authority. Senior households are 54% of households in Montrose County Housing Authority housing.
There are 78 persons with disabilities living in Montrose County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 42% of households served by the Montrose County Housing Authority.
Montrose County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 16, 2025 and closed on May 16, 2025.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
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