Housing Solutions for the Southwest

Waiting Lists

Learn more about Housing Solutions for the Southwest.

Open Soon: Greater La Plata County Area, Colorado Section 8 Voucher

Housing Solutions for the Southwest (HSS) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 15, 2024, until July 31, 2024.

Income Qualification

Income limits can be found on the HSS Public Notice page.

Preferences

This waiting list has the following preferences: Homeless; Disabled; Victims of Domestic Violence.

Selection Process

It is not yet known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

Application Method

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Complete an application at the HSS office, located at 295 Girard St, Durango, CO 81303, from 8:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.
  2. Complete an application in person at one of the scheduled meeting locations listed here

The following documentation is required when submitting the application: Social Security Number and birth date of all household members. 

For more information, visit the HSS website.

Sources: this information was verified by the HSS public notice on June 26, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, and San Juan County, Colorado.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (970) 259-1086 or email housing@swhousingsolutions.com.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 06/28/2024.

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Colorado Division of Housing

Housing Solutions for the Southwest serves Archuleta County, Dolores County, La Plata County and San Juan County on behalf of Colorado Division of Housing.

About Housing Solutions for the Southwest

295 Girard Street, Durango, CO | Visit Website | (970) 259-1086

Housing Solutions for the Southwest provides affordable housing for up to 0 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program..

In addition, Housing Solutions for the Southwest offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
  • Family Unification Program (FUP)

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Housing Solutions for the Southwest is located in:

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