OPEN: Emergency Housing Voucher is currently open and does not have a predetermined closing date.

Ayat Elkarib

Analysis by Ayat Elkarib

Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024

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The Rochester Housing Authority (RHA) Emergency Housing Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from July 19, 2021 until further notice.

Please note: According to the RHA public notice, "For an Individual/Family to be eligible to receive an EHV, at least one (1) of the following criteria must be met:

  • Individual/Family must meet HUD’s definition of homeless
  • Individual/Family must meet HUD’s definition of at risk of homelessness
  • Individual/Family must fit HUD’s definition of fleeing domestic violence/trafficking
  • Individual/Family must meet HUD’s definition of recently homeless, and in need of EHV to maintain housing stability"

To apply during the opening period, contact the Partners Ending Homelessness (Monroe County Continuum of Care), through the community’s Coordinated Entry System for a referral.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the RHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the RHA public notice, on July 20, 2021.

Emergency Housing Voucher Project-Based Application Methods

Emergency Housing Voucher Project-Based Applicant Preferences

Emergency Housing Voucher has preferences for: Preferences Unconfirmed. Preferences are not required but Project-Based applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.

Rochester Housing Authority

Emergency Housing Voucher Project-Based Waiting List is managed by Rochester Housing Authority.

Rochester Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 12,459 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

This housing agency serves Livingston County, Monroe County, Ontario County, Orleans County, Wayne County, New York.

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