Eau Claire County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Eau Claire County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Golden Acres l, 1-Bedroom Other Project Based Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Fairchild Senior Living Apartments, 55+ Other Senior Waiting List	Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Eau Claire County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Eau Claire County Housing Authority (ECHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families.Please note: the ECCHA does not offer a Public Housing program for senior/disabled households.The ECCHA offers one public Housing community with 16 units for families, ranging in size from 3 to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the ECCHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 721 Oxford Avenue, Room 3344, Eau Claire, WI 54703, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.

2. Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.No documents are needed at this time.No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the ECCHA website, or call the office at (715) 839-4741 from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

Open Until Further Notice: Golden Acres l, 1-Bedroom Other Project Based Waiting List

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental housing assistance in Altoona, Wisconsin .

The Eau Claire County Housing Authority (ECCHA) is accepting waiting list applications for 1-bedroom apartments at Golden Acres l Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of October 30, 2023, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

Golden Acres l- located at 2404 Spooner Ave, Altoona, Wisconsin. This property is owned by Altoona Housing Authority.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

Dropped off at the ECCHA office at 227 1st Street West, Altoona, WI 54720.
Mailed to the ECCHA office, address mentioned above.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the ECCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ECCHA on October 30, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Fairchild Senior Living Apartments, 55+ Other Senior Waiting List

This waiting list is for Other Senior rental housing assistance in Fairchild, Wisconsin .

The Eau Claire County Housing Authority (ECCHA) is accepting Senior waiting list applications for Fairchild Senior Living from the earliest confirmed open date of October 30, 2023, until further notice.

This waiting list is for the following property:

Fairchild Senior Living - located at 331 North St, Fairchild, WI 54741.

To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

Dropped off at the ECCHA office at 227 1st Street West, Altoona, WI 54720.
Mailed to the ECCHA office, address mentioned above.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the ECCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ECCHA on October 30, 2023.

About The Agency

Eau Claire County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 262 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

721 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire, WI

Visit Website — (715) 839-2889

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 Eau Claire County Housing Authority?

Eau Claire County Housing Authority serves 269 low-income households. The agency manages 368 Housing Choice Vouchers and 12 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Eau Claire County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Eau Claire County Housing Authority households.

How many Eau Claire County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 59 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Eau Claire County Housing Authority.

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

There are 209 female-headed renter households living in Eau Claire County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Eau Claire County Housing Authority.

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

Black	16
Native American	5
Asian-Pacific Islander	8
White	229
Hispanic	11

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

There are 96 households headed by seniors served by the Eau Claire County Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Eau Claire County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 104 persons with disabilities living in Eau Claire County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 39% of households served by the Eau Claire County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Eau Claire County Housing Authority?

The Eau Claire County Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Eau Claire County Housing Authority