Housing Choice Voucher Program
Applying for admission:
Harrisburg Housing Authority 2016 Housing Choice Voucher Lottery has been Completed
The Harrisburg Housing Authority has completed the lottery process for the random selection of the HCV waiting list.
All applicants are now able to check their status by clicking HERE (Applicants will need their Social Security Numbers, Confirmation Numbers and Dates of Birth)
If you need to make changes or update your information you may do so HERE. Please allow seven working days for changes to take effect.
If you were randomly selected and have been added to the HCV waiting list, you will be contacted by an HHA representative when your name nears the top of the list. This process may take several months, so we ask for your patience.
If you were not selected in the random lottery, Please do not be discouraged, you may reapply when the waiting list reopens.
Eligibility:
What are tenants screened for?
Criminal or Drug- related activity to the extent required by law or regulation
Where are criminal records gathered from?
Local law enforcement agencies
State law enforcement agencies
What information about the tenant is shared with prospective landlords?
Previous landlord names and addresses for the past 2 years
Tenant name and address
Current landlord name and address
Other public information available to the HHA
Special purpose section 8 assistance programs:
The availability of any special-purpose section 8 program to the public is through published notice.
The Harrisburg Housing Authority to Open Waiting List Applications Online for Veteran HUB Applicants June 18, 2018.
The Harrisburg Housing Authority (HHA) will begin accepting online applications for the Veterans HUB waiting list beginning Monday, June 18 at 12:00 PM. The Veterans HUB Building, located at 1821 Fulton Street Harrisburg PA 17102, is comprised of twenty, one-bedroom units, fourteen of which will be available through HHA's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) project based vouchers. For additional questions about the building or amenities, please contact the property management office at (570) 344-5999. All Applicants are required to have Veteran status and meet income guidelines.
Please note that HHA will only accept applications submitted online, at the agency website located at https://harrisburg.apply4housing.com . Applicants may use any computer with Internet access to visit the HHA website and complete an application; it is not necessary to visit HHA to apply. HHA does not offer or accept paper applications.
** Persons with disabilities or those needing special assistance must submit to the HHA Leasing Office a timely written request for special accommodation(s).
HHA’s Leasing Office is located at
Governor’s Plaza
2101 North Front Street, Building #3, Suite 101
Harrisburg, PA 17110.
