Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments

Waiting Lists

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Open: Chaffee, Custer and Lake County, Colorado 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Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.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 Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments (UAACOG) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Chaffee, Custer and Lake County is currently open. Applications are being accepted from August 19, 2019, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application from the UAACOG lobby, Located at 3224 Independence Rd, Cañon City, CO 81212. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm MT.
  2. Call (719) 275-8350 to request an application by mail or email.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • A disabled individual.
  • A person experiencing homelessness.
  • A victim of domestic violence.
  • Non-elderly disabled person transitioning from nursing homes and other approved institutions into independent, community-based living.
  • Elderly (62+) transitioning from approved institutions into independent, community based living.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the UAACOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the UAACOG on March 12, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Chaffee, Custer and Lake County, Colorado.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (719) 275-8350.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 04/01/2021.

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Open: Park, Teller, and Huerfano County, Colorado 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Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.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 Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments (UAACOG) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Park, Teller, and Huerfano County is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least January 2020 until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application from the UAACOG lobby, Located at 3224 Independence Rd, Cañon City, CO 81212. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm MT.
  2. Call (719) 275-8350 to request an application by mail or email.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • A disabled individual.
  • A person experiencing homelessness.
  • A victim of domestic violence.
  • Non-elderly disabled person transitioning from nursing homes and other approved institutions into independent, community-based living.
  • Elderly (62+) transitioning from approved institutions into independent, community based living.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the UAACOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the UAACOG on March 12, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Park, Teller, and Huerfano County, Colorado.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (719) 275-8350.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 04/01/2021.

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Colorado Division of Housing

Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments serves Chaffee County, Custer County, Fremont County, Huerfano County, Lake County, Park County and Teller County on behalf of Colorado Division of Housing.

Closed: Fremont County, Colorado Section 8 HCV

The Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments (UAACOG) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Fremont is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 19, 2019, until an unconfirmed date in 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to pick up an application from the UAACOG lobby. Applications may have been picked up as soon as August 1, 2019, but were not accepted until August 19, 2019.

According to UAACOG, "Applications will be taken on a first-come first-serve basis," but it is not known how to submit an application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • A disabled individual.
  • A person experiencing homelessness.
  • A victim of domestic violence.
  • Non-elderly disabled person transitioning from nursing homes and other approved institutions into independent, community-based living.
  • Elderly (62+) transitioning from approved institutions into independent, community based living.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the UAACOG website, or the UAACOG Section 8 page.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the UAACOG on March 12, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Fremont County, Colorado.

Last Updated on 04/01/2021.

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About Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments

3224 Independence Road, Canon City, CO | Visit Website | (719) 275-8350

Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments provides affordable housing for up to 0 households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.

In addition, Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments offers other programs for low and moderate income households, including:

  • Homeownership Voucher
  • Family Self-Sufficiency
  • Mainstream Voucher

Housing Authority Jurisdiction
Low-income housing managed by Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments is located in:

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

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 4:30pm MT.

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Friday 8:00am-4:30pm