Fort Wayne, Indiana Public Housing Waiting List

The Fort Wayne Housing Authority (FWHA) Public Housing waiting list is opening soon.

The FWHA will accept applications for this waiting list from June 29, 2022 at 8:00 am ET, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application here.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

1. Graduate of FWHA approved Transitional Housing Programs (2 Points) 
2. Resident who lives and/or works in the jurisdiction. (1 Point)
3. Working Families and those unable to work because of age or disability. (1 Point)
4. The PHA will offer a preference to families that include victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking who have either been referred by a partnering service agency or consortia or is seeking an emergency transfer under VAWA from the PHA’s public housing program or other covered housing program operated by the PHA.
   • The PHA will work with the following partnering service agencies:
     • YWCA 211-United Way Center for Non—Violence Any other local agency assisting victims of domestic violence

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the FWHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by a representative of the FWHA, and the FWHA public notice on June 21, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for rental assistance in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 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 (260) 267-9300.