Analysis by Joshua Cappell
Last Updated: January, 7th 2026
The Dakota County Community Development Agency Youth Supportive Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted indefinitely.
How to Apply: Apply online at Dakota County Community Development Agency.
The application may be completed online at https://mn.gov/adresources/search/2d95c95b-27ad-514b-a929-55bbe8524715.
Youth Supportive Housing has preferences for: Homeless, Youth Aging Out of Foster Care. Preferences are not required but Project-Based applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Youth Supportive Housing Project-Based Waiting List is managed by Dakota County Community Development Agency.
Dakota County Community Development Agency provides affordable housing for up to 2,956 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Dakota County and Northfield, Minnesota.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Steve Rubin says:
"Affordable Housing Online is an excellent resource, and an important service for those who need it."