Minneapolis Public Housing Authority

The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is accepting Senior Public Housing waiting list applications from October, 2021, until further notice.

Please note: This program is only for 1 and 2 person households.

There are three ways to apply while the waitlist is open:

1. Complete the online application.
2. Complete the application in person at the MPHA office; located at 1001 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401; from 8:00 am until 3:30 pm CT; Monday-Friday
3. Call MPHA at (612) 342-1390 to request an application mailed.
4. Email MPHAapplications@mplspha.org to request an application mailed.

A list of required documentation to apply in person can be found here.

For more information, visit the MPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MPHA website on October 25, 2023.

The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is accepting Near-Elderly (50-61) Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of October, 2021, until further notice.

Please note: This program is only for 1 and 2 person households.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application. Select the PDF link for the application.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

1. Mailed to: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, ATTN: Public Housing Applications, 1001 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401.
2. Dropped off at the MPHA drop box in the front vestibule, located at 1001 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401 on weekdays (except for holidays) from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CT.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Near-Elderly, disabled, veteran, homeless, displaced by natural disaster, victim of domestic violence, displaced by government action, student or participant of self-sufficiency program, living in substandard housing. 

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the MPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MPHA website on October 25, 2023.

The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is accepting Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for this waiting list as of October, 2021, until further notice.

Please note: This program is only for 1 and 2 person households.

According to the MPHA, "If you are disabled, you must provide proof of your disability (such as receiving Social Security Income or Social Security Disability Income). If you are applying as a disabled individual and are not receiving SSI Disability Income, you must provide a Request for Medical Information Form completed by your physician. This must accompany your pre-application. You must also be the Head of Household or Co-head of Household."

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application. Select the PDF link for the application.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

1. Mailed to: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, ATTN: Public Housing Applications, 1001 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401.
2. Dropped off at the MPHA drop box in the front vestibule, located at 1001 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401 on weekdays (except for holidays) from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm CT.

For more information, visit the MPHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MPHA website on October 25, 2023.