Analysis by Nathan Brunet
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
The Michigan City Housing Authority (MCHA) Home Ownership, MCHDI, and Business Activity waiting lists are currently closed. Each were last open in June 2017, until 150 applications were received for each program.
Please note: For more information on these programs, visit the Home Ownership program page, and MCHDI and Business Activity page.
To apply, applicants were required to complete the online application.
This waiting list had the following preference: Michigan City resident.
Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received and bedroom size, by order of preferences.
A notice will be sent to applicants within 60 days of applying with their waiting list number and estimated wait time.
For more information, visit the MCHA website, or call the office at (219) 872-7287.
Home Ownership, MCHDI, and Business Activity has preferences for: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally. Preferences are not required but Project-Based applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Home Ownership, MCHDI, and Business Activity Project-Based Waiting List is managed by Michigan City Housing Authority.
Michigan City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 562 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Michigan City, Indiana.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Luann McCarthy says:
"There are many apartments to view on Affordable Housing Online."