Racine County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Racine County, Wisconsin.

Waiting List
Closed: Racine County, Wisconsin Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Ajax, Arabella, Gold Meal Lofts Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Levi Barnes Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Mt. Pleasant Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Levi Barnes Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Racine County, Wisconsin Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from February 20, 2023, until 1,500 applications have been received or until the earliest confirmed close date of June 22, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Income limit information could be found here.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

1,500 selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

For more information, visit the HARC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HARC notice on June 27, 2023.

Closed: Ajax, Arabella, Gold Meal Lofts Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Ajax, Arabella, Gold Meal Lofts apartments from February 20, 2023, until 500 applications were received or until the earliest confirmed close date of June 22, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Income limit information could be found here.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HARC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HARC notice on June 27, 2023.

Closed: Levi Barnes Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) last accepted Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Levi Barnes Manor apartments from February 20, 2023, until 500 applications were received or until the earliest confirmed close date of June 22, 2023. This waiting list will reopen on July 6, 2023.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Income limit information could be found here.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HARC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HARC notice on June 27, 2023.  

Open Until Further Notice: Mt. Pleasant Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) is accepting Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Mt. Pleasant Manor apartments from July 6, 2023, until further notice.

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

Income limit information can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the HARC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HARC application portal on July 7, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Levi Barnes Manor Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Racine County (HARC) is accepting Senior Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for Levi Barnes Manor apartments from July 6, 2023, until further notice.

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

Income limit information can be found here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the HARC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HARC application portal on July 7, 2023.

About The Agency

Racine County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,660 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Monday 7:30am-4:00pm
Tuesday 7:30am-4:00pm
Wednesday 7:30am-4:00pm
Thursday 7:30am-4:00pm
Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

837 Main Street, Racine, WI

Visit Website(262) 636-3405

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Racine County Housing Authority?

Racine County Housing Authority serves 1,217 low-income households. The agency manages 1,715 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Racine County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Racine County Housing Authority households.

How many Racine County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 328 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Racine County Housing Authority.

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

There are 997 female-headed renter households living in Racine County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the Racine County Housing Authority.

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

Black 852
White 243
Hispanic 122

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

There are 316 households headed by seniors served by the Racine County Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Racine County Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 292 persons with disabilities living in Racine County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Racine County Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Racine County Housing Authority?

The Racine 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.

How often does Racine County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Racine County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on February 20, 2023 and closed on June 22, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Racine County Housing Authority

Mount Pleasant Manor

2250 Layard Ave, Racine, Wisconsin 53404