Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Section 8 Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from March 11, 2024, until March 15, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Involuntary Displacement due to demolition, disposition, or transformation of public or
• assisted housing or other housing impacted by development or redevelopment activity
• funded in whole or in part by HACP.
• Recipients and former recipients of Homeless Assistance Service referred by the
• Allegheny County Department of Human Services. 
• Employment/Elderly & Disabled Preference.
• Active Duty United States Service Member or Veteran.
• Witness Protection for individuals and Families. - Otherwise eligible families engaged in a local, state or federal Witness Protection Program or other law-enforcement cooperation initiative.

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

For more information, visit the HACP website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACP public notice on February 14, 2024.