This housing agency serves Portage County, Ohio.
| Waiting List | |
|---|---|
| Open Now: Portage County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Now: Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Portage Woods Moderate Rehabilitation Program Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Section 8 (tenant-based) Voucher Program Other Project Based Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Portage County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Portage County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Portage County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority (PMHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from November 21, 2018 at 8:00 am ET, until further notice. It was last open in September, 2016.
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.
This waiting list has the following preferences: Active Military and Veterans.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the PMHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the PMHA Public Notice on November 21, 2018.
The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority (PMHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open.
The PMHA is accepting applications for this waiting list as of November, 2018, until further notice.
Please note: A one-person household must be an elderly or disabled adult.
To apply, complete the online application.
For more information, visit the PMHA website.
The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority (PMHA) Moderate Rehabilitation Program waiting list for apartments at Portage Woods is closed.
The PMHA last accepted applications for this waiting list on an unconfirmed date in November 2021. 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:
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the PMHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the PMHA on December 6, 2021.
This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Portage County, Ohio.
The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority (PMHA) last accepted Section 8 (tenant-based) Voucher Program waiting list applications from the earliest confined date of December 6, 2023, until December 31, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to call the PMHA to request an application.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the PMHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the PMHA public notice on December 8, 2023.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Portage County, Ohio.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Portage County, Ohio.
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Portage County, Ohio.
Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,097 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 7:00am-5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 7:00am-5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00am-5:00pm |
| Thursday | 7:00am-5:00pm |
2832 Ohio 59, Ravenna, OH
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Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 1,775 low-income households. The agency manages 1,946 Housing Choice Vouchers and 277 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 497 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 1384 female-headed renter households living in Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 639 |
| Native American | 18 |
| White | 1,083 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
There are 426 households headed by seniors served by the Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 497 persons with disabilities living in Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority is rated as a high 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.
Wait until you have a Section 8 voucher to find housing.
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.Ivette Betancourt says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a helpful website that can benefit many families looking for a decent affordable home."