Analysis by Chris Madden
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
The Emmons County Housing Authority (ECHA) is currently accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications. This waiting list is open indefinitely.
Please Note: The current wait for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher is approximately four months.
To apply, please follow the link below to download an application, then print and complete:
Emmons County Section 8 application.
Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed to 1500 3rd Ave., P.O. Box 517, Mandan, ND 58554. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The ECHA does not have a preference: Your application is placed by date and time received.
Please be aware the the Morton, Emmons and Mercer County Housing Authorities are all managed by the HJL Management Company, but each housing authority administers its own waiting list.
More information can be found by visiting the ECHA at http://www.ndwriverhousing.com/, or by calling 701-663-7494 during normal office hours.
The application may be printed out from http://www.ndwriverhousing.com/PreliminaryApplicationEmmons.pdf.
The application may be mailed to 1500 3rd Ave., P.O. Box 517, Mandan, ND 58554.
Emmons County Housing Authority Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Emmons County Housing Authority.
Emmons County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 19 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Emmons County, North Dakota.
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