This housing agency serves Quincy, Illinois.
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| Closed: Quincy, Illinois Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Quincy Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Quincy, Illinois.
The Quincy Housing Authority (QHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications on October 11, 2023, until October 15, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applications were available at the QHA office.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
125 applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
For more information, visit the QHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by a QHA representative on November 2, 2023.
The Quincy Housing Authority (QHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of August 13, 2028, until further notice.There are three ways to apply while the waitlist is open:
Once the paper application has been completed, it must be:
Income limits can be found here.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the QHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the QHA website on October 13, 2023.
Quincy Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 630 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
540 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL
(217) 222-0720Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Quincy Housing Authority serves 576 low-income households. The agency manages 349 Housing Choice Vouchers and 346 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Quincy Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Quincy Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 161 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Quincy Housing Authority.
There are 432 female-headed renter households living in Quincy Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Quincy Housing Authority.
| Black | 196 |
| Native American | 6 |
| White | 369 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
There are 149 households headed by seniors served by the Quincy Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Quincy Housing Authority housing.
There are 115 persons with disabilities living in Quincy Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the Quincy Housing Authority.
The Quincy 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.
Quincy Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 11, 2023 and closed on October 15, 2023.
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