Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio Mainstream Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted from October 28, 2020, until further notice

Please note: According to the CMHA, "The household must include a non-elderly person age 18 to 61 with disabilities."

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

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Transitioning out of institutions or facilities 
• At risk of institutionalization
• Currently experiencing homelessness
• Previously experienced homelessness
• At risk of becoming homeless 
• Currently in permanent supportive housing or rapid rehousing

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

For more information, visit the CMHA website

Sources: This information was verified by the CMHA public notice, on October 26, 2020

Service Area

This waiting list is for Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (513) 977-5800.