This housing agency serves Grant County, McLean County, Morton County, Oliver County, Sioux County, North Dakota.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Morton County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The Morton County Housing Authority (MCHA) is currently accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications. This waiting list is open indefinitely.Please Note: The current wait for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher is approximately four months.To apply, please follow the link below to download an application, then print and complete:Morton County Section 8 application.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed to 1500 3rd Ave., P.O. Box 517, Mandan, ND 58554. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The MCHA does not have a preference: Your application is placed by date and time received.Please be aware the the Morton, Emmons and Mercer County Housing Authorities are all managed by the HJL Management Company, but each housing authority administers its own waiting list.More information can be found by visiting the MCHA at http://www.ndwriverhousing.com/, or by calling 701-663-7494 during normal office hours.
Morton County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 684 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
1500 3rd Avenue Northwest, Mandan, ND
Visit Website — (701) 663-7494Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Morton County Housing Authority serves 577 low-income households. The agency manages 688 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Morton County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Morton County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 138 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Morton County Housing Authority.
There are 421 female-headed renter households living in Morton County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Morton County Housing Authority.
| Black | 35 |
| Native American | 35 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 12 |
| White | 490 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
There are 248 households headed by seniors served by the Morton County Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Morton County Housing Authority housing.
There are 219 persons with disabilities living in Morton County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 38% of households served by the Morton County Housing Authority.
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It usually takes months or years to reach the top of a Section 8 HCV waiting list. Any apartments you see now will likely not be available when you get your voucher.Vickie Fields-Byrd says:
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