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Open Public Housing and Apartment Waiting Lists By State
There are 1,998 project-based housing assistance waiting lists that are open now for Families and Individuals and an additional 166 that are open now for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities.
8 Recently Discovered Waiting Lists
There are 8 recently discovered project-based waiting lists in Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, California, and Texas. 7 of the 8 waiting lists feature applications available online. Apply using a compatible computer or mobile device from anywhere with Internet access.
| Waiting List | State | Status | Online Application? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake, VA Public Housing Waiting List | Virginia | Opens on October 28th, 2021 | Yes |
| Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Kentucky | Open until October 31st, 2021 | Yes |
| Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Kentucky | Open until October 31st, 2021 | Yes |
| Thomson Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Georgia | Open until November 3rd, 2021 | No |
| Marin Housing Authority Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | California | Open until October 29th, 2021 | Yes |
| Marin Housing Authority Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | California | Open until October 29th, 2021 | Yes |
| New Braunfels Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Texas | Open until Application Limit is reached | Yes |
| New Braunfels Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Texas | Open until Application Limit is reached | Yes |
All Affordable Apartment Waiting Lists By State
| Waiting Lists | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| State | Family/Individual | Eld./Disabled | |
| Alabama | 103 | 5 | |
| Alaska | 11 | 1 | |
| American Samoa | 0 | 0 | |
| Arizona | 8 | 1 | |
| Arkansas | 84 | 0 | |
| California | 49 | 9 | |
| Colorado | 22 | 1 | |
| Connecticut | 9 | 6 | |
| Delaware | 3 | 0 | |
| District Of Columbia | 0 | 0 | |
| Florida | 36 | 2 | |
| Georgia | 120 | 9 | |
| Guam | 2 | 0 | |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | |
| Idaho | 6 | 0 | |
| Illinois | 78 | 19 | |
| Indiana | 21 | 0 | |
| Iowa | 31 | 4 | |
| Kansas | 62 | 0 | |
| Kentucky | 79 | 1 | |
| Louisiana | 70 | 3 | |
| Maine | 14 | 1 | |
| Maryland | 9 | 4 | |
| Massachusetts | 50 | 5 | |
| Michigan | 82 | 8 | |
| Minnesota | 82 | 4 | |
| Mississippi | 35 | 1 | |
| Missouri | 80 | 1 | |
| Montana | 8 | 0 | |
| Nebraska | 62 | 1 | |
| Nevada | 1 | 1 | |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 0 | |
| New Jersey | 30 | 9 | |
| New Mexico | 21 | 0 | |
| New York | 68 | 8 | |
| North Carolina | 70 | 1 | |
| North Dakota | 9 | 0 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 | |
| Ohio | 38 | 4 | |
| Oklahoma | 81 | 4 | |
| Oregon | 11 | 0 | |
| Pennsylvania | 72 | 30 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | |
| Rhode Island | 13 | 4 | |
| South Carolina | 20 | 0 | |
| South Dakota | 15 | 1 | |
| Tennessee | 68 | 1 | |
| Texas | 76 | 6 | |
| Utah | 9 | 0 | |
| Vermont | 13 | 0 | |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | |
| Virginia | 22 | 4 | |
| Washington | 19 | 3 | |
| West Virginia | 32 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin | 74 | 4 | |
| Wyoming | 7 | 0 | |
Additional Resources
- Understand commonly used affordable housing terms and definitions with the glossary.
- In depth guides for the Public Housing and Project-Based Section 8 programs.
- Housing Scam awareness information made in partnership with HAI Group.
- Housing assistance that is tied to the unit is refered to as project-based. Learn the basics of the most popular project-based housing assistance programs.
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