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There is no specific age requirement to apply for Section 8 housing; however, applicants must be considered low-income according to HUD guidelines. Age eligibility may vary depending on the housing authority managing the program. It is best to check with your local housing authority for specific requirements.

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How old you have to be to apply for section 8 housing?

There is no specific age requirement to apply for section 8 housing. However, applicants must be considered low-income as defined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) guidelines. Individuals of any age who meet the income and household size eligibility criteria can apply.


How old do you have to be to receive section 8?

18 and up. There is no upper age limit


How is low-income senior housing different from traditional section 8?

Low income senior housing is much the same as traditional section 8, but the income requirements may sometimes be set a little bit higher. You also must be over a certain age to qualify for low income senior housing. Section 8 housing is available to anyone who qualifies based on their income. Senior low income housing is only available to seniors with low income.


What are the qualifications for living in section 8 housing at age 62?

To qualify for Section 8 housing at age 62, you must meet income requirements based on your household size, have U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and pass a criminal background check. Age alone does not automatically qualify you, but being elderly may increase your priority on the waiting list.


How long do you need to live on section 8 before it can be transfer to another state?

Typically, you need to live in a Section 8 housing program for at least one year before you can transfer it to another state. However, the specific requirements may vary depending on the housing authority policies in both states. It is recommended to contact the local housing authority for more information on transferring your Section 8 voucher.

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how can i do section housing myself?

It is relatively to to become a section 8 landlord. You can apply to through your local HUD housing authority or apply through a section 8 participant.


How old you have to be to apply for section 8 housing?

There is no specific age requirement to apply for section 8 housing. However, applicants must be considered low-income as defined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) guidelines. Individuals of any age who meet the income and household size eligibility criteria can apply.


When you apply for section 8 housing is there a physical section 8 housing list?

Yes, there is a physical section 8 housing list when you apply. You can read more information at www.nyc.gov/html/nycha/downloads/pdf/070213N.pdf


How do I apply for Section 8 Housing in Washington County?

Check with you local Housing Authority there.


How do I apply for Section 8 Housing in Richmond County?

Check with you local Housing Authority there.


Can you apply for section 8 housing at age 17?

Not if you're under age, and not emancipated. If you have a court order which shows that you are emancipated for the purposes of entering legal binding contracts, then you probably can apply.


Where can I apply a section 8 application?

This depends upon your city and state. A full listing of places to apply for section 8 housing is available at section8programs.com


Does section 8 housing have access to IRS or state records of applicants?

Yes they do. When you apply for section 8 you give permission for Housing Authority to access that information.


Can a person apply for section 8 if they do not have a baby?

Section 8 housing, yes. Go down to the county that you live in and ask for a Section 8 housing form. Fill it out with all the appropriate information and the housing authority will decide if you're eligible.


Once you are on section 8 housing if you leave a current apartment before you get into another apartment do you need to apply for section 8 all over again?

No you do not have to. What section 8 program are you in? multifamily, section 8 housing choice vouchers, certificate???


how can we apply for section 8 affordable home with heat and air?

All you need to do is contact the Housing Authority in Perry, and they can help you get set up for Section 8 housing.


how do i apply for section 8 homes for rent?

You contact your county housing ahtority.