Armstrong Renaissance

The Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) Senior Project Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Armstrong Renaissance 1B is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least October, 2020, until further notice.

Please note: Acording to the RRHA, applicants "must be 62 years of age or older."

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

This waiting list may have any of the following preferences:

• 50% Family Not Work Rent and paying more than 50% of income for rent
• 50% Family Work Rent and pay more than 50% for rent
• 50% Family Work Rent or Substandard
• 50% Single Not Work Rent or Substandard
• 50% Single Work Rent or Substandard
• 62 yrs old applying for designated elderly hsg
• Average hours worked is less than 20 but greater than 0Average number of hours spent in combination of work and active participation in an approved training program is less than 20 but greater than zero hours per week
• City ResidentApplicants who are verified to live, work or have a written job offer in Richmond who are not currently or within the previous 6 months have not received any form of housing assistance, Federal or State.
• Creighton ResidentCurrent Creighton Residents
• Deceased Veterans PreferenceFamilies of deceased veterans and servicemen whose deaths have been determined by the united States Veterans Administration to be service-connected.
• Disabled Veterans PreferenceFamilies of disabled veterans whose disabilities have been determined by the United States Veteran Adminstration to be service-connected
• Elderly and disabledElderly and disabled treated as if they work the greater of 30 hours per week or the average number of hours actualluy worked
• Families not working and are paying more that 50% of their income for rent
• HCVP Involuntary DisplacedInvoluntary displaced or about to be involuntary displaced due to a funding shortfall in the Housing Choice Voucher Program. In the event of a funding shortfall in the Housing Choice Voucher Program that will result in the termination of current participants in the program. RRHA select to administer a Local Ranking Preference that allows affected Participating families to be placed at the top of the Pubic Housing waiting list. RRHA will offer alternative housing solutions for Housing Choice Voucher Participants impacted by a funding short fall who may become homeless. The affected families may be offered temporary public housing until funding is restored.
• Homelessness certified and referred by RBHA and or HomewardHomeless families certified and referred by RBHA and/or Homeward to RRHA for PH under the terms of the MOU
• Involuntary Displaced    
• Mainstream VoucherThe applicant that elects to use this preference must be between the ages of 18-61, homeless, on the verge of homelessness and with a verifiable disability.
• Non-compliance with the site-based residency requirementDisplaced due to non-compliance with the site-based residency requirement for continued occupancy of 30 hours a week employment boligation in RRHA's Private Management Programs
• Prior Creighton ResidentPrior Creighton Resident during conversion
• Priority Involuntary DisplacedInvoluntary displaced or about to be involuntary displaced by government action, fire, natural disaster, domestic violence, to avoid reprisals, hate crimes, or due to the inaccessibility of unit.
• Resident of City Of Richmond MSAResident of City of Richmond MSA which includes applicants, who are verified to live ,work or have a written job offer in Richmond who are not currently or within the previous 6 months received federal or state hsg assistance.
• Single Not Work Rent and paying 50% of income for rent
• Single Work Rent and pay 50% on income for rent
• Veterans PreferenceFamilies of all other veterans and servicemen who are not disabled or deceased.

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

For more information, visit the RRHA website.