Washington Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Beaufort County, North Carolina.

Waiting List
Closed: Beaufort County, North Carolina Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Washington Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Washington Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Clifton Meadows Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Family Self-Sufficiency Other Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Beaufort County, North Carolina Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Washington Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The WHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 1, 2022, until July 1, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Domestic Violence
  • Homeless
  • Working (at least 20 hours per week)

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on May 2, 2022.

Closed: Washington Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Washington Housing Authority Public Housing waiting list is closed.

The WHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from May 9, 2022, until June 8, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Domestic Violence
  • Homeless
  • Working (at least 20 hours per week)

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on May 13, 2022.

Closed: Washington Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Washington Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications from December 1, 2023, until December 21, 2023. This waiting list was last open in May, 2022. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Domestic Violence
  • Live in Beaufort County
  • Homeless
  • Veteran
  • Working 20+ hours, Elderly, Disabled
  • Working less than 20 hours

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on December 8, 2023.

Closed: Clifton Meadows Other Waiting List

The Washington Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted waiting list applications for Clifton Meadows Apartments from December 1, 2023, until December 21, 2023. This waiting list was last open in May, 2022. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Domestic Violence
  • Live in Beaufort County
  • Homeless
  • Veteran
  • Working 20+ hours, Elderly, Disabled
  • Working less than 20 hours

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on December 8, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Family Self-Sufficiency Other Waiting List

The Washington Housing Authority (WHA) Family Self Sufficiency program waiting list is currently open.

The WHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of January 26, 2023, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, Call (252) 655-2396 to request an application, from 8:30 am, until 5:00 pm ET.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA website notice on January 31, 2023.

About The Agency

Washington Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 753 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:30am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm
Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

809 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, NC

Visit Website(252) 946-0061

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Washington Housing Authority?

Washington Housing Authority serves 601 low-income households. The agency manages 374 Housing Choice Vouchers and 370 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Washington Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Washington Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Washington Housing Authority households.

How many Washington Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 186 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Washington Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Washington Housing Authority?

There are 516 female-headed renter households living in Washington Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 86% of those served by the Washington Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Washington Housing Authority renters?

Black 523
White 66
Hispanic 12

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Washington Housing Authority?

There are 138 households headed by seniors served by the Washington Housing Authority. Senior households are 23% of households in Washington Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Washington Housing Authority housing?

There are 108 persons with disabilities living in Washington Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Washington Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Washington Housing Authority?

The Washington 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.

How often does Washington Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Washington Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on June 1, 2022 and closed on July 1, 2022.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Washington Housing Authority

Oakcrest

1101 N Bridge St, Washington, North Carolina 27889

Eastern Village

902 E 8th St, Washington, North Carolina 27889

Old Fort

705 Gladden St, Washington, North Carolina 27889