How long is Houston housing waiting list?
The waiting period for each site will vary. Generally, the average waiting period for a public housing site is 18 to 24 months for persons under the age of 62. The waiting period for 1-bedroom apartments are longer with a waiting period typically being longer than 24 months.
Does Houston Texas have low income housing?
Guide To Affordable Housing in Houston, Texas. There are 304 low income housing apartment communities offering 49,476 affordable apartments for rent in Houston, Texas.
How can I get my Section 8 voucher back?
Use the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) website (see Resources) to locate a local public housing agency (PHA), or contact the PHA that was handling your case before you lost benefits for vouchers. You should be prepared to explain your situation and your current needs.
How long does it take to get Section 8 in Texas?
The individual/household applies for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. The applicant is likely placed on a waiting list that may take more than 1-2 years. During this time, the applicant can also choose to accept project-based vouchers.