Watertown Housing Authority

The Watertown Housing Authority (WHA) Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at E. Joyce Munger Apartments is closed.

The WHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from August 22, 2022, until September 16, 2022.There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the WHA, "To be eligible, applicants must a) meet the income guidelines, b) live and/or work in Watertown, MA, and c) be 55+ years of age"

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Complete the online application.
2. Call the WHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was postmarked by September 16, 2022 and mailed to the WHA.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

• 1 Person $78,300
• 2 Persons $89,500
• 3 Persons $100,700
• 4 Persons $111,850

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on August 17, 2022.

The Watertown Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Elderly Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at St. Joseph’s Hall from May 13, 2024, until May 31, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

•  St. Joseph’s Hall Apartments

Please note: "Applicants must be 62+ years of age."

The maximum income limits for each household size were as followed:

• 1 Person $57,100 | 2 Persons $63,500

This waiting list had the following preferences: Applicants who live and/or work in Watertown, MA.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

There were five ways to apply while the waitlist was open:

1. In Person at the WHA Office.
2. Call WHA to request an application by mail.
3. Mail a letter to the WHA office to request an application.
4. Email the WHA to request an application.
5. Print the paper application.

Once the application was completed, it was to be either:

1. Delivered in person at the WHA office.
2. Postmarked by May 31, 2024 and mailed to WHA.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on May 17, 2024.