How do I apply for Section 8?
To apply, create a free account on AffordableHousing.com, and then search for open Waiting lists. Any Waiting list operated through our website will allow you to apply directly online. For other open Waiting lists listed on our website, you may need to contact the housing provider directly to apply. Once you fill out an application on AffordableHousing.com, you can use that same application to apply to other open Waiting lists.
How many people can live in a unit through the Housing Choice Voucher Program? PHAs determine the minimum unit size allowable based on a family's size. Section 8 vouchers will indicate the minimum unit size and bedroom # requirements for each family. Owners are responsible for ensuring that their rental unit complies with the voucher requirements.
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