This housing agency serves Douglas County, Kansas.
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| Open Now: Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open.
Key Dates: Applications are currently being accepted as of January 5, 2026.
How to Apply: Apply online or in-person at the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority office.
The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority (LDCHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The LDCHA offers two Public Housing communities with 363 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,165 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
1600 Haskell Avenue, Lawrence, KS
Visit Website — (785) 842-8110Section 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
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority serves 1,109 low-income households. The agency manages 864 Housing Choice Vouchers and 341 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 68 percent of households served by Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority households.
There are 820 female-headed renter households living in Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority.
| Black | 222 |
| Native American | 55 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 11 |
| White | 732 |
| Hispanic | 67 |
There are 421 households headed by seniors served by the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority housing.
There are 310 persons with disabilities living in Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority.
Interested in a waiting list that opens soon?
Get a head start, and scan important documents you may need for applications, like drivers licenses, birth certificates, and Social Security cards.Lela Mima says:
"I love that this website lets you know where Section 8 will be open, and you have choices to pick where to apply. Thank you Affordable Housing Online!"