Analysis by Joshua Cappell
Last Updated: February, 28th 2026
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Rockland County, NY.
The Rockland County Department of Social Services will open its HCV lottery from March 16, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. to March 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Applications can be submitted online.
The application may be completed online at https://section8.hcr.ny.gov.
Rockland County Housing Choice Voucher Program has preferences for: Victims of Domestic Violence, Homeless, Disabled, Families with Children. Preferences are not required but Section 8 Voucher applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Rockland County Housing Choice Voucher Program Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Rockland County Department of Social Services.
Rockland County Department of Social Services provides affordable housing for up to 1,009 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Rockland County and Nyack, New York.
If you're a homeless veteran, contact your VA Medical Center.
You may have an opportunity to apply for a VASH voucher, which is a Section 8 voucher for homeless veterans.Takesha Powell says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource that provides a lot of helpful links to get low-income and affordable housing."