Charlotte County, Florida Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Punta Gorda Housing Authority (PGHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed

The PGHA last accepted applications for this wait list from May 9, 2022, until May 23, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Print the paper application

2. Pick up an application from the Punta Gorda Housing Authority Administration Office

Once the application was completed, it was either:

1. Postmarked by May 23, 2022 and mailed to the PGHA. Mailed applications must be postmarked by May 23, 2022 and received no later than May 18, 2021

2. Faxed to the PGHA

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Residency - Household whose head, spouse or sole member currently reside or work in Charlotte County, FL or the City of North Port, FL

• Displacement – Household been displaced by any of the following:
  • By government action

  • Home was extensively damaged or destroyed as a result of a natural disaster (for example, hurricane, local flooding and wildfire)
• Working Family- Household whose head, spouse or sole member have verifiable employment at a minimum of 20 hours per week

• Disabled Family - Household whose head, spouse or sole member receive social security disability benefits, supplemental security income, or any other payment based on the individuals’ inability to work

• Elderly Family- Household whose head, spouse or sole member age 62 or older

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences

For more information, visit the PGHA website

Sources: This information was verified by the PGHA notice on October 20, 2022

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Charlotte County, Florida.