This housing agency serves Douglas County, Kansas.
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Open Until Further Notice: 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 (LDCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher is currently open. This waiting list is open indefinitely.
To apply, download and print the application online.
For more information, visit the LDCHA website, or call the office at (785) 842-8110, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
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) 842-8110Lawrence-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.
Even if it looks difficult to get housing, apply anyway.
Some factors make it look like a longshot to get housing. Any waiting list opening is a legitimate chance to get housing, no mattter how long it takes.Geri Ridley says:
"Affordable Housing Online helps renters who need help and don't know where to start."