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Closed: Hillsborough County, Florida Section 8 Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The THA last accepted applications from October 4, 2021, until October 8, 2021. 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.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

3,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the THA public notice on September 7, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: City of Tampa and Hillsborough County, Florida Mainstream Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from March 4, 2024, until March 29, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the THA " The mainstream rental assistance waitlist is open ONLY to applicants that are considered nonelderly (age 18-61) and who have a disability."

To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Transitioning out of institutional or other separated settings
  • At risk of institutionalization
  • Homeless or risk of being homeless

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

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the THA official Facebook public notice on February 6, 2024. 

Service Area

This waiting list is for Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in City of Tampa and Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 03/29/2024.

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Closed: 5-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 5-Bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of September, 2021, until October 6, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by THA on September 28, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Tampa Housing Authority Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments is closed.

The THA last accepted applications for this waiting list since at least September 2021, until an unconfirmed close date. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by THA on August 10, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Tampa Housing Authority Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for Studio apartments from June 17, 2022, until the earliest confirmed closed date of September 28, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the THA, this waiting list was for applicants who are an "Elderly Head of Household (62 Years or Older)."

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

There were no preferences.

It was not known how selected applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the THA on September 28, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: 1-Bedroom, Elderly and Homeless Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Elderly and Homeless Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of September 28, 2023, until October 6, 2023. There is no noitce when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the THA Waitist Information page on September 28, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 10/06/2023.

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Closed: 2-Bedroom, Elderly and Homeless Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Tampa Housing Authority (THA) last accepted Elderly and Homeless Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 2-Bedroom apartments from September 29, 2023, until December 22, 2023. There is no noitce when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the THA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the THA public notice on September 28, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Last Updated on 12/22/2023.

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About Tampa Housing Authority

5301 West Cypress Street, Tampa, FL | Visit Website | (813) 341-9101

Tampa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 11,420 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

In addition, Tampa Housing Authority offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Tampa Housing Authority is located in Hillsborough County, FL.

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