The Rochester Housing Authority (RHA) is opening the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list, formerly known as Section 8. The HCV program is funded through HUD and assists low-income families and individuals to secure quality, affordable, and safe housing in Monroe, Wayne, Ontario and Livingston counties.
Applications must be submitted online on the RHA website. Applications will be accepted from May 23, 2024, 12Noon through June 7, 2024 at 4PM. 4,000 applicants will be chosen to be placed on the waiting list. The waiting list only opens once every four to five years, so please share this information with as many people as possible. The attached flyer provides more information and instructions on how to access the application on the RHA website.