El Paso County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves El Paso County, Texas.

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Closed: El Paso County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: El Paso County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The El Paso County Housing Authority (EPCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for one day only in September 2015. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.


To apply in 2015, applicants were required to visit the EPCHA office.



For more information, call the EPCHA office at (915) 764-3559.

About The Agency

El Paso County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 158 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

650 Northeast G Avenue, Fabens, TX

(915) 764-3559

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 El Paso County Housing Authority?

El Paso County Housing Authority serves 151 low-income households. The agency manages 192 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by El Paso County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of El Paso County Housing Authority households.

How many El Paso County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 49 households and make up 33 percent of households served by El Paso County Housing Authority.

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

There are 122 female-headed renter households living in El Paso County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the El Paso County Housing Authority.

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

Black 2
White 6
Hispanic 143

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

There are 51 households headed by seniors served by the El Paso County Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in El Paso County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 25 persons with disabilities living in El Paso County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the El Paso County Housing Authority.

How often does El Paso County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

El Paso County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on September 23, 2015 and closed on September 23, 2015.

Public Housing Communities Managed by El Paso County Housing Authority

Medano Heights

7801 Medano Dr, El Paso, Texas 79912