

Housing authorities may have more specific criteria within a particular preference. Your application information may indicate minimum qualifications. * Participating housing authorities may or may use preferences to rank applications based on information provided on your application. The Housing Choice Voucher program, commonly known as Section 8, is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, elderly, and persons needing special features or accommodations to to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private rental market. You may also search for open waiting lists on by clicking here. Please contact participating housing authorities directly to request information on other housing options that may be available. Private landlords in Oregon cannot deny a rental. Participating housing authorities may have separate waiting lists for project-based vouchers or other housing programs. The Housing Choice Voucher program, commonly known as Section 8, is the federal governments major program for assisting very low-income families, elderly, and persons needing special features or accommodations to to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private rental market. There is no need to submit more than ONE application. Only one application per family will be accepted. By completing one application, you are included on the centralized waiting list and may be considered by some or all participating housing authorities.Īny applications completed off-line may be returned to any participating housing authority by mail, by hand or by fax. Complete and submit only ONE preliminary application.When the waiting list opens, applications may be completed online. LHA will accept online pre-applications from midnight, Monday, April 24 11:59 p.m., Friday, April 28, 2023. A qualified family may choose to rent a unit in any area we serve if the owner is willing to participate in the program.

Read the preliminary application carefully and complete it fully*. The Lexington Housing Authority (LHA) will open the waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program on April 24 28, 2023. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Eligible families are selected from the waiting list.Important information when completing the application:
