Analysis by Nathan Brunet
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
The Holyoke Housing Authority (HHA) State Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for five days in January, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to download and print the application online.
This waiting list had the following preferences: Veterans, Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Referred by another Assistance Program (Living in housing subsidized by the Massachusetts Alternative Voucher Program (MAVP).
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HHA website here.
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Massachusetts State Public Housing has preferences for: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Veterans, Referred by Local Assistance Program. Preferences are not required but Project-Based applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Massachusetts State Public Housing Project-Based Waiting List is managed by Holyoke Housing Authority.
Holyoke Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 2,487 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Holyoke, Massachusetts.
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").Rose Carr says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource to finding Section 8 waitlists that are open!"