How do I check my cha status?
Checking Waitlist Application Status You can check your application status online by visiting the Applicant Portal or calling the Waiting List Information Line at 617-499-7041.
How do I check the status of my Section 8 waiting list?
If you are currently on the HCV and PBV interest list (s) that opened in December 2020, please login to your Applicant Portal account to check the status of your application. If you are currently on the 2006 waiting list(s) and want to check the status of your application, please call (408) 275-8770.
What is a cha voucher?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government’s major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
How long is the cha waitlist?
Once your name reaches the top of the waitlist, you will be contacted for screening. The wait time for screening is one to five years.
What is the Section 8 program in Illinois?
What Is The Illinois Section 8 Housing Voucher Program? The Illinois Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program helps low-income families find housing that is affordable in the state of Illinois. This is a federally funded program that is offered through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
What does Section 8 housing vouchers stand for?
Housing Choice Voucher Program HCV, also known as Section 8 is a housing subsidy that eligible persons receive to reduce their share of the cost of rent. HCV is a very popular program and most housing authorities’ waiting lists are closed and are very long when they are open.
What do you need to know about Section 8 HCV?
HCV, also known as Section 8 is a housing subsidy that eligible persons receive to reduce their share of the cost of rent. HCV is a very popular program and most housing authorities’ waiting lists are closed and are very long when they are open. If you obtain an HCV, it is important that you are honest about your income.
Where can I find supportive housing in Illinois?
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) funds supportive housing programs and maintains a list of supportive housing providers. Your local Continuum of Care agency (CoC) is another resource to locate PSH programs in your area.