Delaware State Section 8/HCV Centralized Waiting Lists
The DHAA allow the use of a single application apply to any participating public housing authority (PHA) currently accepting applications. If selected, you'll need to reside within the issuing PHA's jurisdiction, so apply in areas where you'd like to live. Due to high demand, applications will be placed on a waiting list. Please note that PHAs may open and close their application periods at different times.
4 Qualifications to Receive Section 8
Income
Families, elderly, disabled and single people whose income falls within the income guidelines qualify for this program.
Citizenship status
Households with incomes at or below 50% of the AMI based on household size are eligible for Section 8 rental assistance. Click here to view the current income limits.
Households with incomes at or below 50% of the AMI based on household size are eligible for Section 8 rental assistance. Click here to view the current income limits.
Up-to-date payments
Not owe money to this housing authority or other housing authority. Sign any authorization forms required to verify eligibility requirements.
Criminal history
A background check of all adult household members will be completed upon selection from the waiting list.