Public Housing Waiting List

The Centerville Housing Authority (CHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open on a limited basis. Applications are being accepted since at least September, 2020, until further notice.

Please note: According to the CHA, "Applicant families who qualify are:  

• Working at least 20 hours per week at the State's minimum wage; or 
• Is attending an accredited institution of higher learning  (college, trade school, vocational school) full-time, and the course of study is expected to lead to employment; or 
• Is working and attending an institution of higher learning, and the combined total is at least 20 hours per week; or  
• Otherwise equally income self-sufficient; or 
• Families whose family head and co-head, or whose sole member, are disabled or age 62 years of age and older will also receive this preference."

To apply during the opening period, print the application documents that are available online here.

Once the application documents have been completed, they must be emailed to [email protected]. The Sherrif's Report Form must be taken to the Centerville Sherrif's Department to be completed, and emailed with all other documents.

Income limit information can be found here.

For more information, visit the CHA Applying for Housing page, or the CHA website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for rental assistance in Centerville, Texas. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (903) 536-5003.