Public Notice: Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List opens in Vigo, Clay and Posey Counties

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Brad Meadows
Marketing and Communications Director
Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority
(317) 234-1745
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Public Notice: Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List opens in Vigo, Clay and Posey Counties

Effective January 3rd, the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) funded by the U.S. Housing and Urban Development will open the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waiting List for Vigo, Clay, and Posey counties. The Section 8 HCV program is available to income eligible individuals and families and exists to assist with rent payments to provide decent, affordable, sanitary, and safe housing for persons with low incomes.

Opening date: January 3, 2018 at 8:00AM EST

Closing date: January 31, 2018 at 5:00PM EST

Applications may be requested by calling (317) 232-7788 or mailing a written request to:

Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority
Attn: Section 8
30 South Meridian Street, Suite 1000
Indianapolis, IN 46204

If you need a reasonable accommodation, of any kind please call (317) 232-7788.

For assistance in another language, please call IHCDA at 317-232-7777 and request a translator.

Applicants are placed on the list in order of preference points, then by date and time of application. Preference points are granted for residency, homelessness, working families (persons either going to school or working at least 20 hours per week); elderly status, non-elderly disabled status, having a disabled family member, and persons residing in institutions such as nursing homes or whom are at risk of institutionalization.

Placement on the waiting list is not a guarantee that applicants will qualify for assistance.