Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
1627 Western Avenue Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 45214
(513)977-5800
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About The Service

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.

Primary Source
Sources: This information was verified by the CMHA public notice, on October 26, 2020.
Area Of Service
This waiting list is for rental assistance in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio.
Supportive Measures
Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (513) 977-5800.
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