This housing agency serves Florence County, South Carolina.
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| Closed: Florence County, South Carolina Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Housing Authority of Florence Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Eastcrest Apartments Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Florence County, South Carolina.
The Housing Authority of Florence (HAF) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for one day only on February 29, 2024. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to apply in person at the HAF Administrative Office.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the HAF website.
Sources: This information was verified by the HAF public notice on March 1, 2024.
Please note: The Housing Authority of Florence covers Florence County, SC. This housing authority also manages the Housing Authority of Cheraw, the Housing & Community Redevelopment Authority of Marlboro County, and the Housing Authority of Mccoll.The Housing Authority of Florence (HAF) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications at this time. The HAF offers 12 Public Housing communities with 754 units for families and senior/disabled households. For more information, visit the HAF website, or call the office at (843) 669-4163.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in McColl, South Carolina.
The Housing Authority of Florence (HAF) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for Eastcrest Apartments once a month from February 20, 2024, until November 19, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
This waiting list was open on the following dates in 2024:
To apply while the waitlist was open, complete the application in person at The Housing Authority of Florence office.
Please note: "Once your name has been selected on the Pre-Application preliminary waiting list, you will be scheduled for an appointment to complete a full application."
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the Housing Authority of Florence website.
Sources: This information was verified by the Housing Authority of Florence public notice on March 1, 2024.
Housing Authority of Florence provides affordable housing for up to 1,605 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-12:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
400 East Pine Street, Florence, SC
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Housing Authority of Florence serves 1,226 low-income households. The agency manages 811 Housing Choice Vouchers and 643 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Florence. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Housing Authority of Florence households.
Working adults head 453 households and make up 37 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Florence.
There are 1066 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Florence housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the Housing Authority of Florence.
| Black | 1,152 |
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic | 12 |
There are 294 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Florence. Senior households are 24% of households in Housing Authority of Florence housing.
There are 208 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Florence housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Housing Authority of Florence.
The Housing Authority of Florence 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.
Housing Authority of Florence’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 8, 2025 and closed on May 8, 2025.
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