Section 8 Waiting Lists in Virginia

There are 42 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.

As of August 20th 2017, there are 4 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open.

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Indefinitely

There are 4 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers in Virginia Waiting Lists that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.

Waiting List	Serves
Bristol Redevelopment and Housing Authority	Bristol
Wise County Redevelopment and Housing Authority	Wise County, Pound
Marion Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Scott County Redevelopment & Housing Authority	Scott County, Gate City

Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists

The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed.

Waiting List	Closed Date
Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority	July 28th, 2016
Newport News Redevelopment & Housng Authority	-
Hopewell Redevelopment & Housing Authority	-
Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority	June 4th, 2016
Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority	April 24th, 2015
Danville Redevelopment & Housing Authority	-
Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority	February 6th, 2015
Chesapeake Redevelopment and Housing Authority	-
Lynchburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority	August 13th, 2015
Hampton Redevelopment & Housing Authority	July 29th, 2016
Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority	-
Wytheville Redev. & Housing Authority	-
Waynesboro Redevelopment & Housing Authority	July 31st, 2014
Suffolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority	-
Virginia Beach Housing & Neighborhood Preservation Department	-
James City County Office of Housing & Community Development	-
Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development	-
Loudoun County Department of Family Services	-
Prince William County Office of Housing and Community Development	-
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 16th, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 21st, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 23rd, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 28th, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 9th, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	February 9th, 2017
Virginia Housing Development Authority	-
Virginia Housing Development Authority	-
Virginia Housing Development Authority	-
Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority	-

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