City of Mesa Housing Authority

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Open: Escobedo at Verde Vista and La Mesita Apartments LP Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

A City of Mesa Housing Authority (CMHA) waiting list for Project Based Voucher apartments at Escobedo at Verde Vista and La Mesita Apartments LP is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least April 2020, until further notice.

This opening is for the following communities:

  • Escobedo at Verde Vista, 435 N Hibbert, Mesa, AZ 85201
  • La Mesita Apartments LP, 2254 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201

Please note: To be eligible for this wait list you must meet the following qualifications:

  • CHRONICALLY HOMELESS per the definition: “An individual and/or family who has experienced at least two episodes of shelter living (emergency and/or transitional housing) and has a substantiated need for long term case management and supportive services.”
  • One of these: 1) Elderly family or individual, 2) Disabled family or individual, or 3) Family needing supportive services

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

    Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

    It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

    For more information, visit the CMHA website.

    Sources: This information was verified by the CMHA, as of April 14, 2020.

    Service Area

    This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Mesa, Arizona.

    Reasonable Accommodation

    Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (480) 644-3536.

    IMPORTANT: This is not the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Section 8 Project-Based Voucher tenants are required to live in a specific apartment community or scattered site. After one year of occupancy, a Project-Based Voucher tenant may request to be placed on a waiting list to receive the next available Housing Choice Voucher or similar tenant-based rental assistance.

    Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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    Closed: Mesa, Arizona Section 8 Voucher

    The City of Mesa Housing Authority (CMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed

    The CMHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from August 17, 2022, until August 30, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

    To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

    This waiting list had the following preferences:

    • Chronically Homeless
    • Current resident of Mesa or a person who is currently working or hired to work in the City of Mesa.

    4,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

    For more information, visit the CMHA website.

    Sources: This information was verified by the CMHA public notice on July 26, 2022.

    Service Area

    This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Mesa, Arizona.

    Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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    About City of Mesa Housing Authority

    200 South Center Street, Mesa, AZ | Visit Website | (480) 644-3536

    City of Mesa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,771 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program..

    In addition, City of Mesa Housing Authority offers other programs for eligible households, including:

    • Family Self-Sufficiency
    • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
    • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
    • Homeownership

    Housing Authority Jurisdiction

    Low-income housing managed by City of Mesa Housing Authority is located in Mesa, AZ.

    Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.

    Office Hours

    Day Hours
    Monday 7:00am-6:00pm
    Tuesday 7:00am-6:00pm
    Wednesday 7:00am-6:00pm
    Thursday 7:00am-6:00pm
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed