Greene County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Greene County, Pennsylvania.

Waiting List
Closed: Greene County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Greene County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: Greene County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Greene County Housing Authority (GCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open in December 2014. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

For more information, call the GCHA office at (724) 627-6523.

Open Until Further Notice: Greene County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Greene County Housing Authority (GCHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The GCHA offers two public housing communities with 284 units for families and senior disabled households.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the GCHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 170 East Greene St., Waynesburg, PA 15370, during normal office hours.
Out of county applicants can request an application be mailed to you by calling (724) 627-6523 during normal office hours.

Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above. The following documentation is required: Birth certificates, Social Security Cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The GCHA has identified the following preferences: Elderly, disabled, working, veteran, displaced by a disaster, or a parent about to lose their child through court system.For more information, call the GCHA office at (724) 627-6523.

About The Agency

Greene County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 314 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

102 School Drive, Waynesburg, PA

(724) 627-6523

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 Greene County Housing Authority?

Greene County Housing Authority serves 304 low-income households. The agency manages 33 Housing Choice Vouchers and 272 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Greene County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Greene County Housing Authority households.

How many Greene County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 60 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Greene County Housing Authority.

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

There are 212 female-headed renter households living in Greene County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Greene County Housing Authority.

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

Black	3
White	301

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

There are 127 households headed by seniors served by the Greene County Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Greene County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 100 persons with disabilities living in Greene County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 33% of households served by the Greene County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Greene County Housing Authority?

The Greene County 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.

How often does Greene County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Greene County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on December 23, 2024 and closed on December 23, 2024.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Greene County Housing Authority

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126 Wayne Vlg, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370

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170 E Greene St, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15320