This housing agency serves Cape Elizabeth, Old Orchard Beach, Scarborough, South Portland, Maine.
| Waiting List | |
|---|---|
| Closed: Jocelyn Place, 1-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Scattered Sites, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: St Cyr Court, Laundry Village and Hazard Towers Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Betsy Ross House Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Ridgeland Estates, Ridgeland Gardens and Jocelyn Place Apartments, 1-Bedroom Other Senior Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Adams Court Apartments, 2-Bedroom Other Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Mill Cove Apartments, 1 and 2-Bedroom Other Senior and Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Thornton Heights Commons Apartments, 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Other Senior and Disabled Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South Portland, Oregon .
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications from June 5, 2023, until November 30, 2024 at 4PM. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was returned to the SPHA office.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA website on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until November 30, 2024 at 4PM. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South Portland, Oregon .
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments for Scattered Site apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until November 30, 2024 at 4PM. There is no notice when the waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Efficiency, 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at St Cyr Court, Laundry Village and Hazard Towers from the earliest confirmed open date of June 17, 2024, until November 30, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following properties:
Please note: According to the SPHA "Applicants must be elderly and handicapped or disabled persons."
Preferences
This waiting list had the following preferences:
Selection Process
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Elderly and Disabled Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of March 27, 2024, until November 30, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Senior (55+) waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Ridgeland Estates, Ridgeland Gardens and Jocelyn Place apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until November 30, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list is for the following properties:
Please note: According to the SPHA "Applicants must be 55 years of age or older."
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Other Disabled rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Disabled Section 8 Project Based Rental Assistance waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments for Adam Court apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until November 30, 2024 at 4PM. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Please note: According to the SPHA "Applicants must be Disabled and require Handicap Accessible Unit."
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Other Senior and Disabled rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Senior or Disabled Section 8 Project Based Rental Assistance waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments for Mill Cove apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until November 30, 2024 when it closed. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Please note: According to the SPHA "Applicants must be 62 years of age or older; OR Disabled."
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on November 14, 2024 by Dave Layfield.
This waiting list is for Other Senior and Disabled rental housing assistance in South Portland, Maine.
The South Portland Housing Authority (SPHA) last accepted Senior or Disabled Section 8 Project Based Rental Assistance waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments for Thornton Heights Commons Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January 4, 2024, until the earliest confirmed March 27, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was for the following property:
Please note: According to the SPHA "55 yrs. and older, Handicapped, Disabled, Families, One person households."
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the SPHA office.
This waiting list had the following preferences:
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the SPHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the SPHA waiting list page on April 5, 2024.
South Portland Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 735 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-12:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
100 Waterman Drive, South Portland, ME
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South Portland Housing Authority serves 635 low-income households. The agency manages 489 Housing Choice Vouchers and 195 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by South Portland Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of South Portland Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 146 households and make up 23 percent of households served by South Portland Housing Authority.
There are 450 female-headed renter households living in South Portland Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the South Portland Housing Authority.
| Black | 44 |
| Native American | 6 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 19 |
| White | 552 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
There are 298 households headed by seniors served by the South Portland Housing Authority. Senior households are 47% of households in South Portland Housing Authority housing.
There are 228 persons with disabilities living in South Portland Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 36% of households served by the South Portland Housing Authority.
The South Portland 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.
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