Analysis by Ayat Elkarib
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
The Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence (HACL) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from September 4, 2018 at 9:00 am ET, until further notice. It was last open in July, 2017.
To apply during the opening period, pick up an application from the HACL office, located at 481 Neshannock Ave, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16101, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm until 12:30 pm), Monday-Friday.
Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the HACL at the address above from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm until 12:30 pm), on Tuesdays or Thursdays.
This waiting list has the following preferences: Veterans, Persons live and/or work in Lawrence County, Those displaced because of Domestic Violence, Those Displaced by Natural Disaster, Those Displaced by Government Action, Those Terminated from Assistance Due to Lack of Funding, and Households that are Rent Burdened.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HACL website.
Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the HACL on April 16, 2021.
The application may be completed in person at HACL, 481 Neshannock Ave, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16101.
The application may be picked up in person at HACL, 481 Neshannock Ave, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16101.
The application may be turned in to HACL, 481 Neshannock Ave, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 16101.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania has preferences for: Displaced by Natural Disaster, Victims of Domestic Violence, Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Veterans, Displaced by Government Action, Rent Burdened, Terminated from Assistance Due to Lack of Funding. Preferences are not required but Section 8 Voucher applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence.
Housing Authority of the County of Lawrence provides affordable housing for up to 1,236 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
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