Community Development Authority of the City of Madison

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDACM) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Truax Park Apartments from May 28, 2024, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

• Truax Park Apartments - located at 1503 Wright Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53704.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.

For more information, visit the CDACM website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CDACM on May 9, 2024.

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) is accepting Family Public Housing waiting list applications from April 10, 2023, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Residency Preference- Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison. If the applicant does not live in the City of Madison, but does live within the County of Dane, a Dane County preference may apply. 

• Family/Elderly/Disabled Preference- Applicants who have a minor child in the applicant household; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is 62 years of age or older; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head qualifies as a person with a disability.

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

For more information, visit the CDA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CDA website on March 28, 2023.

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) waiting list for Senior/Disabled Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least October, 2018, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison
• Head of household, the spouse, or the cohead is elderly (62 years of age or older)
• Head of household, the spouse, or the cohead is a person with disabilities
• Minor children in the household

For more information, visit the CDA website.

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) will accept Wheelchair Accessible Only; waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Multifamily Housing apartments at Karabis Apartments from April 10, 2023, until further notice.

Karabis Apartments is:

• Located at 201 S. Park Street
• 20 units consisting of one-, two-, and three-bedroom barrier-free units
• Designated by HUD to serve people with physical disabilities
• Applicants must provide verification of the need for a wheelchair accessible unit

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Residency Preference- Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison. If the applicant does not live in the City of Madison, but does live within the County of Dane, a Dane County preference may apply. 

• Family/Elderly/Disabled Preference- Applicants who have a minor child in the applicant household; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is 62 years of age or older; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head qualifies as a person with a disability.

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

For more information, visit the CDA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CDA notice on March 29, 2023.

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) is accepting Senior and Disabled Multifamily Housing waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Parkside Highrise Apartments from April 10, 2023, until further notice. 

Parkside Highrise Apartments is:

• Located at 245 S. Park Street
• 83 units designated by HUD for people who are elderly or disabled
• Some units provide wheelchair accessibility

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Residency Preference- Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison. If the applicant does not live in the City of Madison, but does live within the County of Dane, a Dane County preference may apply. 

• Family/Elderly/Disabled Preference- Applicants who have a minor child in the applicant household; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is 62 years of age or older; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head qualifies as a person with a disability.

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

For more information, visit the CDA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CDA notice on March 29, 2023. 

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) is accepting Multifamily Housing waiting list applications for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments at Parkside Townhomes from the April 10, 2023, until further notice.

Parkside Townhomes are:

• Located at 802 - 824 W. Washington Avenue
• 12 two- and three-bedroom family units
• Some units are wheelchair accessible

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Residency Preference- Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison. If the applicant does not live in the City of Madison, but does live within the County of Dane, a Dane County preference may apply. 

• Family/Elderly/Disabled Preference- Applicants who have a minor child in the applicant household; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is 62 years of age or older; or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head qualifies as a person with a disability.

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

For more information, visit the CDA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the CDA notice on March 29, 2023. 

The Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA) Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from March 26, 2020, until further notice.

According to the CDA, the following households qualify:

• "Families
  • At least 1 family household member is a non-elderly adult (age 18-61) with disabilities; and
  • Currently a client living in permanent supportive housing for the last 2 years, or a rapid rehousing project for the last 6 months
• Singles
  • The individual is a non-elderly adult (age 18-61) with disabilities; and
  • Currently a client living in permanent supportive housing for the last 4 years, or a rapid rehousing project for the last 6 months

This includes any member of the family who is between the age of 18 and 61, and is a person with disabilities as defined in 42 U.S.C. 423."

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. SinglesSend an email to the Tenant Resource Center at mvp@tenantresourcecenter.org.
2. FamiliesCall The Road Home of Dane County at (608) 294-7998. Ask for Justin.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head lives, works, or attends school or participates in a training program in the City of Madison
• Head of household, the spouse, or the cohead is elderly (62 years of age or older)
• Head of household, the spouse, or the cohead is a person with disabilities
• Minor children in the household
• Head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is homeless and living in a public or private facility providing shelter, a motel or hotel, or is staying with other people because they are homeless (doubled-up); or the head-of-household, spouse, or co-head is a victim of a domestic-related crime.

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

For more information, visit the CDA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the Community Development Authority of the City of Madison, as of March 25, 2020.