Learn more about Knox County Housing Authority.
Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.
The Knox County Housing Authority (KCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently open. It opened in December 2014, and is open indefinitely. This waiting list was last open in June 2012.
There are two ways to apply:
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be dropped off to the KCHA office at the address above.
The following preferences have been identified: Live or work in Knox County, employed or enrolled in higher education or job training, veteran, elderly, disabled, homeless, victim of domestic violence, displaced, rent burdened, living in substandard housing. Further explanation of each preference can be found here.
Applicants will receive a confirmation number upon submitting the pre-application. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.
For more information, visit the KCHA website, or call the office at (309) 342-8129.
Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (309)342-8129.
Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.
Last Updated on 07/16/2018.
Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.
The Knox County Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals.Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (309)342-8129.
Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.
Last Updated on 05/22/2015.
Last Updated on 05/22/2015.
216 West Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL | Visit Website | (309) 342-8129
Knox County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 703 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..
Low-income housing managed by Knox County Housing Authority is located in Knox County, IL.
Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.