This housing agency serves Peoria, Illinois.
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| Closed: Peoria, Illinois Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Peoria Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Peoria, Illinois.
The Peoria, Illinois Non-Elderly Disabled (NED) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was open from January 1, 2025, to January 10, 2025. It has now closed.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Peoria, Illinois.
The Peoria Housing Authority (PHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed date least July, 2021, until October 2, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were two ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the application was completed, it was hand delivered to the Public Housing Eligibility Specialist in the PHA office.
The maximum income limits for each household size can be found here.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It was not known how selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the PHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the PHA on September 6, 2023.
Peoria Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,933 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
100 South Richard Pryor Place, Peoria, IL
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Peoria Housing Authority serves 2,205 low-income households. The agency manages 2,107 Housing Choice Vouchers and 457 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Peoria Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Peoria Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 793 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Peoria Housing Authority.
There are 1830 female-headed renter households living in Peoria Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Peoria Housing Authority.
| Black | 1,852 |
| White | 309 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
There are 418 households headed by seniors served by the Peoria Housing Authority. Senior households are 19% of households in Peoria Housing Authority housing.
There are 418 persons with disabilities living in Peoria Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Peoria Housing Authority.
The Peoria Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Peoria Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on January 1, 2025 and closed on January 10, 2025.
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