Richland County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Richland County, North Dakota.

Waiting List
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Open Until Further Notice: Richland County, North Dakota Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Richland County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open

The RCHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from the earliest confirmed date of March 28, 2022, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, print the paper application available here.

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

  1. Emailed to Joan@casscountyhousing.org.
  2. Mailed to the Richland County Housing Authority, 805 Sheyenne Street, West Fargo ND, 58078.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Families of federally declared disasters who are Section 8 voucher holders or public housing residents in another jurisdiction.
  • Resident of North Dakota. A family who has continuous permanent residency in the State of North Dakota from the time of application to the time of admission. If a family claims a local preference after the initial application date, the preference will be granted as of the date and time the preference is verified. The acceptable forms of verification will be current ND ID, lease or utility bill.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the RCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the RCHA on March 28, 2022.

About The Agency

Richland County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 148 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

230 8th Avenue West, West Fargo, ND

(701) 282-3443

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 Richland County Housing Authority?

Richland County Housing Authority serves 135 low-income households. The agency manages 152 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Richland County Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Richland County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 99 percent of Richland County Housing Authority households.

How many Richland County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 22 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Richland County Housing Authority.

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

There are 112 female-headed renter households living in Richland County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Richland County Housing Authority.

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

Black 7
Native American 11
Asian-Pacific Islander 1
White 111
Hispanic 5

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

There are 49 households headed by seniors served by the Richland County Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Richland County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 35 persons with disabilities living in Richland County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Richland County Housing Authority.