Housing Authority of Lincoln County

The Housing Authority of Lincoln County (Oregon) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently open and accepting applications.

More details about the housing authority's Section 8 program can be found here:  http://www.halc.info/hud_voucher.htm.

You may download the application here:  http://www.halc.info/pdfs/HCV-Pre-Application.pdf.

It should be printed out, completed and returned to the housing authority at:  P.O. Box 1470, 1039 NW Nye Street, Newport, OR 97365.

The waiting list is ranked in date/time order of receipt of an application.

The Housing Authority of Lincoln County advises on their website that you should keep them updated with your current contact information as they only contact you by mail when assistance is available. 

The Housing Authority of Lincoln County (HALC) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Wecoma Place Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of June 1, 2024, until further notice.

Income Qualification

The maximum income limits for each household size are as follows:

• 1 Person $28,350 | 2 Persons $32,400

Preferences

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Live or work in Lincoln County, OR.
• Displaced as a result of the Echo Mountain Complex Fire in 2020.

Selection Process

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

Application Method

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the paper application is completed, it must be either:

1. Hand delivered to the HALC office, located at 1039 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365.
2. Mailed to The HALC office, PO Box 1470, 1039 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365.

For more information, visit the HALC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HALC on June 21, 2024.

The Lincoln County Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers 119 units ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms, located throughout Lincoln County.There are three ways to apply for public housing:1. Follow this link to download the application, then print and complete.2. Request an application be mailed to you by calling 541-265-5326, during normal office hours.3. Visit the housing authority to pick up an application, located at 1039 NW Nye St., Newport, OR 97365, during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed it can be mailed or hand delivered to 1039 NW Nye St., Newport, OR 97365. Be sure to include these copies with your application: photo IDs for all adult household members, proof of all income for the last 3 months, award letter from social security if applicable, and recent bank statements, and social security cards.This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: elderly, disabled, veteran, enrolled in a job training program.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://www.halc.info/index.html, or they can be reached with any questions you may have by calling 541-265-5326, during normal office hours.