This housing agency serves Adams County, Brown County, Buffalo County, Burnett County, Calumet County, Chippewa County, Clark County, Columbia County, Crawford County, Eau Claire County, Florence County, Forest County, Grant County, Green Lake County, Iron County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Kenosha County, Kewaunee County, Langlade County, Lincoln County, Manitowoc County, Marathon County, Marquette County, Oconto County, Oneida County, Ozaukee County, Pepin County, Pierce County, Polk County, Price County, Rock County, Rusk County, Shawano County, Sheboygan County, St Croix County, Taylor County, Vernon County, Vilas County, Walworth County, Washburn County, Washington County, Waukesha County, Waupaca County, Waushara County, Wisconsin.
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This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Adams, Brown, Burnett, Calumet, Columbia, Dane, Eau Claire, Florence, Forest Iron, Jefferson, Kewaunee, Langlade, Manitowoc, Oconto, Oneida, Ozaukee, Price, Rusk, Sauk, Sheboygan, Taylor, Vilas, Washburn and Washington County, Wisconsin.
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of March 21, 2024, until further notice.
To apply while the waitlist is open, print the paper application.
Once the paper application is completed, it must be: Returned to the Integrated Community Solutions office, located at 2605 S. Oneida St, Suite 106 in Ashwaubenon WI.
Income limits can be found here.
There are no waiting list preferences for WHEDA.
Please note: "The exception to this is Brown County WHEDA:
Waiting list preference is by homeless or not homeless, then application date and time. The applicant does not need to live in Brown County to be placed on the homeless waiting list."
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the Integrated Community Solutions website.
Sources: This information was verified by the Integrated Community Solutions website on March 21, 2024.
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,576 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
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Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority serves 2,252 low-income households. The agency manages 2,925 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority households.
Working adults head 405 households and make up 18 percent of households served by Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
There are 1666 female-headed renter households living in Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
| Black | 383 |
| Native American | 23 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 23 |
| White | 1,712 |
| Hispanic | 113 |
There are 833 households headed by seniors served by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority housing.
There are 765 persons with disabilities living in Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
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