Wichita Housing Authority

About This Building

Housing Assistance Programs in Wichita 1. Low Rent Public Housing 2. Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8 Income-based Assistance - The Wichita Housing Authority manages programs that offer housing assistance to low-income residents. - Eligibility guidelines for these programs are set by HUD. - Availability of rentals or vouchers is subject to waiting lists. Waiting Lists and Application Process - Due to overwhelming demand, waiting lists for housing assistance may be in place. - At times, these waiting lists may close to new applicants based on size and wait time. - For information on eligibility requirements, availability, waiting list status, and application procedures, contact the Housing Authority directly. - Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Status Update (as of August 9, 2011) - As of the last update on August 9, 2011, the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) - Section 8 waiting list was closed. - The Housing Authority was accepting Public Housing waiting list applications from specific groups: - Residents aged 50 and over - Households with four or more family members - Disabled head of households Please note that the information provided may have changed since the last update.