River Falls Housing Authority

This housing agency serves River Falls, Wisconsin.

Waiting List
Closed: River Falls Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: River Falls Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: River Falls Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The River Falls Housing Authority (RFHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from June 2016 until October 2016. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

River Falls, WI is about 40 miles southeast of Minneapolis, MN.

Please note: During the last opening period, according to the RFHA, "Applications will be accepted from families with children, families or individuals living with disabilities and persons who are age 62 or older."

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

Download and print the application online.
Call the RFHA to request an application be mailed to you.
Visit the RFHA office to pick up an application.

Once the application has been completed, it must have been:

Mailed or hand delivered to the RFHA.
Faxed to the RFHA.

Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.

For more information, visit the RFHA website, or call the office at (715) 425-7640.

Open Until Further Notice: River Falls Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The River Falls Housing Authority (RFHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The RFHA offers one Public Housing community with 69 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size 1 to 4 bedrooms.There are three ways to apply:

Visit the RFHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 625 North Main Street, River Falls, Wisconsin 54022
Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.
Request a pre-application be mailed to you by calling (715) 425-7640 during normal office hours.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the RFHA website, or call the office at (715) 425-7640 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

River Falls Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 146 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

625 North Main Street, River Falls, WI

Visit Website — (715) 425-7640

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 River Falls Housing Authority?

River Falls Housing Authority serves 125 low-income households. The agency manages 80 Housing Choice Vouchers and 65 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the River Falls Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 85 percent of households served by River Falls Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of River Falls Housing Authority households.

How many River Falls Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 28 households and make up 23 percent of households served by River Falls Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the River Falls Housing Authority?

There are 91 female-headed renter households living in River Falls Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the River Falls Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among River Falls Housing Authority renters?

Black	8
White	116
Hispanic	1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by River Falls Housing Authority?

There are 50 households headed by seniors served by the River Falls Housing Authority. Senior households are 40% of households in River Falls Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in River Falls Housing Authority housing?

There are 31 persons with disabilities living in River Falls Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the River Falls Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the River Falls Housing Authority?

The River Falls 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.

How often does River Falls Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

River Falls Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on June 1, 2016 and closed on October 31, 2016.

Public Housing Communities Managed by River Falls Housing Authority

Windmill Place Senior Apartment Living

914 S Main St, River Falls, Wisconsin 54022

Riverview Manor

625 N Main St, River Falls, Wisconsin 54022