Hawaii Public Housing Authority - Public Housing Office

Closed: Leeward Federal Family Public Housing

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) Leeward Family Federal Public Housing waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments at multiple properties were last accepted from March 2, 2023, until March 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

• Hale Laulima, Kau‘iokalani, Maili I & II, Nanakuli Homes, Waimaha-Sunflower, and Waipahu I & II.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

• Involuntary Displaced
  • by a disaster, government action, or action of housing owner for reasons beyond the applicant’s control and despite the applicant meeting conditions of occupancy (excluding increase in rent.
• Victim of Domestic Violence
  • who is participating in a program with case management through a domestic violence shelter, program or clearinghouse.
• Homeless person
  • participating in a federally or state funded homeless shelter or program and are in compliance with a social service plan.

500 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HPHA public notice on March 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Leeward, Hawaii. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 03/09/2023.

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Closed: Honolulu Federal Family Public Housing

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) Honolulu Family Federal Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at multiple properties were last accepted from March 9, 2023, until March 13, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

• Ka‘ahumanu Homes, Kalakaua Homes, Kalihi Valley Homes, Kamehameha Homes, Kuhio Homes, Mayor Wright Homes, Palolo Valley Homes, Pu‘uwai Momi, Salt Lake Apartments, and Spencer House.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

• Involuntary Displaced
  • by a disaster, government action, or action of housing owner for reasons beyond the applicant’s control and despite the applicant meeting conditions of occupancy (excluding increase in rent.
• Victim of Domestic Violence
  • who is participating in a program with case management through a domestic violence shelter, program or clearinghouse.
• Homeless person
  • participating in a federally or state funded homeless shelter or program and are in compliance with a social service plan.

2,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HPHA public notice on March 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Honolulu, Hawaii. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 03/13/2023.

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Closed: Honolulu Federal Senior/Disabled Public Housing

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) Honolulu Senior and Disabled Federal Public Housing waiting list applications for Studio and 2-Bedroom apartments at multiple properties were last accepted from March 16, 2023 at 8:00 am, until March 20, 2023 at 4:00 pm HST. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

•  Punchbowl Homes, Kalanihuia, Makamae, Makua Ali‘i, Paoakalani, and Pumehana.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

• Involuntary Displaced
  • by a disaster, government action, or action of housing owner for reasons beyond the applicant’s control and despite the applicant meeting conditions of occupancy (excluding increase in rent.
• Victim of Domestic Violence
  • who is participating in a program with case management through a domestic violence shelter, program or clearinghouse.
• Homeless person
  • participating in a federally or state funded homeless shelter or program and are in compliance with a social service plan.

700 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HPHA public notice on March 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental assistance in Honolulu, Hawaii. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 03/20/2023.

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Closed: Central Federal Senior/Disabled Public Housing

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) Central Senior and Disabled Federal Public Housing waiting list applications for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at multiple properties were last accepted from March 23, 2023, until March 27, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following preferences:

• Kauhale Nani, Wahiawa Terrace, and Kupuna Home O‘Waialua.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

• Involuntary Displaced
  • by a disaster, government action, or action of housing owner for reasons beyond the applicant’s control and despite the applicant meeting conditions of occupancy (excluding increase in rent.
• Victim of Domestic Violence
  • who is participating in a program with case management through a domestic violence shelter, program or clearinghouse.
• Homeless person
  • participating in a federally or state funded homeless shelter or program and are in compliance with a social service plan.

500 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HPHA public notice on March 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental assistance in Honolulu County, Hawaii. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 03/27/2023.

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Closed: State-Aided Elderly Public Housing Senior

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) State-Aided Elderly Public Housing waiting list for Studio and 1-Bedroom apartments at Kamalu, Ho`olulu and La`iola is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from March 10, 2021 until March 12, 2021. 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 Kauolu Place office.

There were no preferences.

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

For more information, visit the HPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HPHA on March 26, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Senior rental assistance in Waipahu and Wahiawa, Hawaii.

Last Updated on 04/14/2021.

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