Alachua County Housing Authority

Closed: Alachua County, Florida Mainstream Voucher

The Alachua County Housing Authority (ACHA) Section 8 Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from January 25, 2021, until January 27, 2021, or until 300 applications were received. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the ACHA public notice, "applicants must meet the following criteria:

• 1) Must be a Non-elderly person with disabilities (A person 18 years of age or older and less than 62 years of age, and who):
  • (i) Has a disability, as defined in 42 U.S.C. 423;
  • (ii) Is determined, pursuant to HUD regulations, to have a physical, mental,or emotional impairment that:
    • (A) Is expected to be of long-continued and indefinite duration;
    • (B) Substantially impedes his or her ability to live independently, and
    • (C) Is of such a nature that the ability to live independently could be improved by more suitable housing conditions; or
  • (iii) Has a developmental disability as defined in 42 U.S.C. 6001.
• 2) Must be transitioning out of institutional or other segregated settings, at serious risk of institutionalization, homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless."

The specific method on how to obtain an application is not yet known.

Once the application was completed, it was dropped off at the ACHA office.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information, visit the ACHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Gainesville Sun public notice on December 21, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Alachua County, Florida.

Last Updated on 01/27/2021.

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Closed: Alachua County, Florida General Section 8 HCV

The Alachua County Housing Authority (ACHA) General Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

For more information, visit the ACHA website here, or call the office at (352) 372-2549.

Last Updated on 10/22/2018.

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Closed: 4-Bedroom Public Housing

The Alachua County Housing Authority (ACHA) Public Housing waiting list for 4-Bedrooms apartments is currently closed. Applications were last accepted since at least July 2020, until July 30, 2020.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Print the application documents that were available online.
2. Call the ACHA office to request an appointment with a Housing Specialist to submit an application.
3. Visit the ACHA office to request an appointment with a Housing Specialist to submit an application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the ACHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ACHA public notice, as of July 27, 2020.

Last Updated on 07/30/2020.

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Closed: 1 and 3 Bedroom Public Housing

The Alachua County Housing Authority (ACHA) Public Housing waiting list for 1 and 3-Bedroom units is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

For more information, visit the ACHA website here, or call the office at (352) 372-2549.

Last Updated on 10/26/2018.

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Closed: 2 Bedroom Public Housing

Last Updated on 11/14/2018.

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