This housing agency serves La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
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The La Crosse County Housing Authority (LCHA) Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from October 21, 2018, until further notice.
There are three ways to apply during the opening period:
Once the application has been completed, it must be either:
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
Before January 1, 2020, applications were only accepted during the third full week of each month, but applications are now being accepted every day of each month as of that date.
For more information, visit the LCHA website.
La Crosse County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 128 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
615 Plainview Road, La Crosse, WI
Visit Website — (608) 781-5365Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
La Crosse County Housing Authority serves 125 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 125 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by La Crosse County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of La Crosse County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 32 households and make up 26 percent of households served by La Crosse County Housing Authority.
There are 87 female-headed renter households living in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority.
| Black | 5 |
| Native American | 3 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 8 |
| White | 109 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 47 households headed by seniors served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing.
There are 36 persons with disabilities living in La Crosse County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the La Crosse County Housing Authority.
The La Crosse County Housing Authority 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.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.LMarie Murphy says:
"This website is very user friendly, and offers important information. It really helps to feel empowered when you have never done this process before. Thank you Affordable Housing Online!"