The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Alliance, Ohio you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 26 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Alliance, Ohio. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Ahepa 59
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 42
Address :
2607 Market Ave N,
Canton, OH 44714.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 42
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- AHEPA 59, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: tparsons@ahepahousing.org
- Phone: 317-849-6880
Ican Gardens Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 12
Address :
3302 MILLVALE AVENUE, NE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- ICAN Garden Apartments, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Julies@ican-inc.org
- Phone: 330-455-9100
Mayfield Manor Iii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
3830 11th Street SW,
Canton, OH 44710.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- MM III, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mtarrant@ehdoc.org
- Phone: 954-835-9200
Skyline Terraces
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 416
Address :
635 Alan Page Dr SE,
Canton, OH 44707.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 126
- 2 Bedroom: 234
- 3 Bedroom: 56
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- 2010 Canton Somerset LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: harris@eurekaholdmgs.com
- Phone: 214-363-2628
Canton Towers
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 199
Address :
131 FIFTH ST NE,
Canton, OH 44702.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 179
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Canton Towers Ltd
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: jmagee@rosecommunity.com
- Phone: 216-393-8019
Cedar Oaks
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 39
Address :
3528 Millvale Ave NE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 34
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- CEDAR OAKS, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: garyhagen@cedardevinc.com
- Phone: (330) 253-8178
Newsom Tower
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 42
Address :
449 E MAIN ST,
Alliance, OH 44601.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 42
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Newsom Tower LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: tfuller@alphahomes.org
- Phone: 330-376-8787
Alliance Towers
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
350 S ARCH AVE,
Alliance, OH 44601.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 100
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Alliance Senior Tower, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: hhill@starkmha.org
- Phone: 330-454-8051
Chip Townhouses I
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 77
Address :
3124 KALAHARI ST NE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 40
- 3 Bedroom: 25
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- 2010 Canton Harmont LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: harris@eurekaholdings.com
- Phone: 214 363 2628
Chip Townhouses Ii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 73
Address :
2900 WILLOWROW AVE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 28
- 3 Bedroom: 30
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- 2010 Canton Harmont LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: harris@eurekaholdings.com
- Phone: 214 363 2628
Salem 76 Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 73
Address :
500 E FOURTH ST,
Salem, OH 44460.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 69
- 2 Bedroom: 4
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $635.00
- 2 Bedroom: $738.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SALEM ELDERLY HSG LTD
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: bsvenson@hollandmgmt.com
- Phone: (330) 239-4474
Downtowner
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 118
Address :
621 MARKET AVE N,
Canton, OH 44702.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 118
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $510.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- DOWNTOWNER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ascani.tom@gmail.com
- Phone: (330) 491.3700
Plaza Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
3320 CROMER AVE NW,
Canton, OH 44709.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Plaza Senior Apartments LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: smalone@wallick.com
- Phone: 614.552.5943
Mayfield Manor Ii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 66
Address :
3846 11TH ST SW,
Canton, OH 44710.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 66
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- National Steelworkers Old Timers CUD CO/ Canton Two Inc
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: mtarrant@ehdoc.org
- Phone: 954-835-9200
Lexington Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
1455 SHADOW RIDGE AVE,
Alliance, OH 44601.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 40
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- 1455 Shadow Ridge Avenue LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: iyoung@snavely.com
- Phone: 440-585-9091
Salem Acres
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 45
Address :
1133 PROSPECT AVE,
Salem, OH 44460.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 27
- 3 Bedroom: 18
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $738.00
- 3 Bedroom: $992.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Salem Acres
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mark.wagner@buckeyemanagement.com
- Phone: 614-898-7200
Sebring Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 42
Address :
216 W OHIO ST,
Sebring, OH 44672.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 41
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $589.00
- 2 Bedroom: $738.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Sebring Manor LTD
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: ssinito@mhmltd.com
- Phone: 2165201250
Sahara Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 40
Address :
2924 REM CIR NE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 4
- 2 Bedroom: 22
- 3 Bedroom: 10
- 4 Bedroom: 4
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $1,041.00
Owner Name :
- Sahara Family Apartments LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: smalone@wallick.com
- Phone: 614.552.5943
Vassar Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 65
Address :
1732 MARKET AVE N,
Canton, OH 44714.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 16
- 1 Bedroom: 48
- 2 Bedroom: 1
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $510.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- National Church Residences of JRC LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: sbodkin@nationalchurchresidences.org
- Phone: 614-451-2151
Victory Square Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 81
Address :
1206 LIPPERT RD NE,
Canton, OH 44705.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 57
- 2 Bedroom: 24
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Green Victory Square LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: Troy.Green@GreenNational.com
- Phone: 3158024025
Village Tower
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
4955 HIGBEE AVE NW,
Canton, OH 44718.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 95
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Village Towers Senior Housing LTD
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: billworden@KandD.com
- Phone: 440-946-3600
Lincoln Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 48
Address :
1368 SOUTH LINCOLN AVE,
Salem, OH 44460.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 40
- 2 Bedroom: 8
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $635.00
- 2 Bedroom: $738.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- LINCOLN PLACE PARTNERSHIP LTD
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: lynn@snidercompany.com
- Phone: (440) 526-2105
Nantucket Circle Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
925 NANTUCKET CIR NE,
Alliance, OH 44601.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 40
- 3 Bedroom: 12
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $976.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Nantucket Preservation Associates LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: larrylooney@abcmgt.com
- Phone: 216-591-0881
Park Place
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 15
Address :
1675 WESTWOOD AVE,
Alliance, OH 44601.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 15
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PARK PLACE OF ALLIANCE, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: Julies@ican-inc.org
- Phone: (330) 455-9100
Mayfield Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 144
Address :
3844 11TH ST SW,
Canton, OH 44710.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 144
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- EHDOC Mayfield Manor Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: mtarrant@ehdoc.org
- Phone: 954-835-9200
Village Garden Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 41
Address :
1604 13th St.,
Canton, OH 44707.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 20
- 2 Bedroom: 21
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $584.00
- 2 Bedroom: $768.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- VILLAGE GARDEN APARTMENTS LTD
- Limited Dividend
Owner Contact:
- Email: gduvall@remcommercial.com
- Phone: 330-353-2476
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Alliance, Ohio
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Alliance, Ohio
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Alliance, Ohio can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Alliance, Ohio will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Alliance, Ohio are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Stark county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Alliance, Ohio
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Alliance, Ohio
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Alliance, Ohio issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.