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Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office is a housing authority that participates in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, and Moving to Work programs.
Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office serves Kent County and Sussex County.
Waiting List | Status |
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Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office Public Housing | Closed |
The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is closed.
The DSHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of July 1, 2017, until March 18, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
Please note: Program participants, except the elderly or disabled, must also be enrolled in the Moving to Work (MTW) program.
There were four ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the paper application was completed, it was either emailed, mailed or faxed to the DSHA. Any applications received after March 18, 2022 will be returned.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, the DSHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the DSHA on March 9, 2022.
This waiting list is for rental assistance in Kent and Sussex County, Delaware. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.
Last Updated on 03/19/2022.
More information about Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office can be found on its website at http://www.destatehousing.com.
Representatives of Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office may be available by phone at (302) 739-4263. Unless otherwise noted above, applications will not be provided or accepted by phone.
As of 06/24/2022, it is not known if Delaware State Housing Authority - Public Housing Office is either absorbing or billing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher portability requests for porting in. Learn more about porting Housing Choice Vouchers to a new area here.