Flagstaff Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

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Open: Flagstaff Housing Authority Public Housing

The Flagstaff Housing Authority (FHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least July, 2017, until further notice.

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

This waiting list has the following preferences: Living and/or working in Flagstaff

Selected applicants will be placed on waiting list by date and time of the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the FHA Public Housing Program Information page, or the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the City of Flagstaff Arizona website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Flagstaff, Arizona. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (928) 213-2730.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Flagstaff, Arizona Section 8 Voucher

The Flagstaff Housing Authority (FHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from November 19, 2019, until April 9, 2020. 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.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

1 Person: $16,050, $26,750 | 5 Person: $30,170, $41,300

2 Person: $18,350, $$30,600 | 6 Person: $34,590, $44,350

3 Person: $21,330, $34,400 | 7 Person: $39,010, $47,400

4 Person: $25,750, $38,200 | 8 Person: $43,430, $50,450

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Local residency
    • Current primary residential address is in Flagstaff.
    • Employed by a third party in Flagstaff.
    • Relocating to Flagstaff for purposes of employment.
    • Self-employed in Flagstaff.
  • Persons who are homeless
    • With a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings, including a car, park, abandoned building, bus or train station, airport, or camping ground. 
    • Living in a supervised publicly or privately-operated shelter designated to provide temporary living arrangements (including congregate shelters, transitional housing, and hotels and motels paid for by charitable organizations or by federal, state, or local government programs for low- income individuals).
    • Fleeing or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or other dangerous or life-threatening conditions in the individual’s or family’s current housing situation, including where the health and safety of children are jeopardized, and who have no other residence and lack the resources or support networks to obtain other permanent housing. 

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

As of November, 2019, the wait time to receive Section 8 assistance is 18 to 36 months. However, this could vary depending on a variety of factors.

The waiting list closed once 1,500 applications were received.

For more information, visit the FHA Section 8 page, or the FHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the City of Flagstaff Arizona website.

Service Area

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

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Flagstaff Housing Authority

3481 North Fanning Drive, Flagstaff, AZ | Visit Website | (928) 213-2730

Flagstaff Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 704 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Flagstaff Housing Authority is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

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