Section 8 Waiting Lists in Virginia

As of October 3rd 2022, there are 5 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open in Virginia.

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Until Further Notice

There are 5 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in Virginia that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.

Waiting List	Last Updated On
Marion Redevelopment & Housing Authority	July 13th, 2017
Scott County Redev. & Housing Authority	September 20th, 2018
Bristol, Virginia	July 17th, 2019
Wise County, Virginia	February 24th, 2022
City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia	August 23rd, 2022

There are 69 housing authorities in Virginia which offer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. For more on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program visit the Housing Choice Voucher section of our Low Income Housing Renter's Guide.

Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists

The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed in the last two years.

Waiting List	Closed Date
Dickenson County, VA Waiting List	Closed on September 28th, 2022
Roanoke, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on August 19th, 2022
Norfolk, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 14th, 2022
Waynesboro, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on May 19th, 2022
Henry County, and the City of Martinsville, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 30th, 2022
Prince William County, Virginia Non-Elderly Disabled (NEDS)	Closed on April 20th, 2022
Prince William County, Virginia Mainstream	Closed on April 20th, 2022
Pittsylvania County, and Danville City, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on March 21st, 2022
Virginia Beach, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on November 9th, 2021
Craig, Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski County, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on August 4th, 2021
York County and the City of Poquoson, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 28th, 2021
Portsmouth, VA Mainstream Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 28th, 2021
Charlottesville, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 2nd, 2021
York County and the City of Poquoson, Virginia Mainstream	Closed on April 2nd, 2021
Limited Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock County, Virginia	Closed on March 31st, 2021
Limited Caroline, Fauquier, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford County; and the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia	Closed on March 29th, 2021
Norfolk, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on March 25th, 2021
Lynchburg, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on March 11th, 2021
Charlottesville, VA Section 8 Mainstream HCV Waiting List	Closed on February 26th, 2021
Norfolk, VA Non-Elderly Disabled Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on February 2nd, 2021
Alexandria, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on January 13th, 2021
James City County, and Williamsburg, VA Mainstream HCV Waiting List	Closed on October 29th, 2020
Richmond, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on October 16th, 2020
Virginia Beach, VA Section 8 Mainstream HCV Waiting List	Closed on October 13th, 2020
Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Mathews, and Middlesex County, VA	Closed on September 30th, 2020
James City County and Williamsburg, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on September 15th, 2020
Radford, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 31st, 2020
Bedford, Franklin, and Patrick County, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 15th, 2020
Danville, VA Mainstream Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 30th, 2020
Sussex, Surry, and Greensville County; and Emporia City, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 5th, 2020
Alexandria, VA Mainstream Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 2nd, 2020
Russell and Tazewell County, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on March 24th, 2020
Chesapeake, VA Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on January 30th, 2020