Brattleboro Housing Authority

The Brattleboro Housing Authority (BHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from February 16, 2021 until March 15, 2021. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the BHA public notice "A limited number of Section 8 vouchers will be available specific to those households with a member that has a disability and is under 62 at the time of application."

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Complete the online application.
2. Call the BHA to request an application

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• You must either live, work or have notice to work in the following communities to receive our residency preference, yet all are eligible to apply. Residency preference includes the towns of Brattleboro, Vernon, Guilford, Halifax, Marlboro, Newfane, Brookline, Putney, and Dummerston. 

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the BHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the BHA on February 2, 2021.

The Snow Block waiting list was open from January 20, 2025, to February 20, 2025.

The Brattleboro Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. As of December 8, 2025, the authority is not accepting applications for any waiting lists.

Check back for future openings.

The Upper Story Apartments waiting list under the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher program was open from October 1, 2022, to October 1, 2023. No new applications are being accepted at this time.

The Brattleboro Housing Authority closed its Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list on January 31, 2025. No applications are being accepted at this time.

The Brattleboro Housing Authority(BHA) last accepted Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from April 4, 2022, until further notice. There is no notice when this waitlist will reopen.

Please note: According to the BHA, applicants must be "under 62 years old, have a disability or disabled household member and be previously homeless and currently in a supported housing program."

To apply while the waitlist is open, applicants were required to print the paper application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the BHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the BHA on March 30, 2022 and updated on September 20, 2023.