Analysis by Richie Wright
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
As of July 2017, the Fort Smith Housing Authority (FSHA) is currently accepting Scattered Site pre-applications.
Please note: The FSHA does not offer a Public Housing program.
There are two ways to apply:
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.
No documents are needed at this time.
The following preferences have been identified: Working family, elderly, disabled, terminated from HCV program due to insufficient funding, victim of domestic violence, victim of natural disaster, homeless.
For more information, visit the FSHA website, or call the office at (479) 782-4991.
The application may be completed in person at http://www.fortsmithhousing.org/Portals/0/Content/Documents/Section%208/Complete%20Section%208%20Application%20v7.pdf.
Fort Smith Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List is managed by Fort Smith Housing Authority.
Fort Smith Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,749 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Sebastian County, Arkansas.
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