Montgomery County Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

Learn more about Montgomery County Housing Authority.

Open: Montgomery County Housing Authority Public Housing

The Montgomery County Housing Authority (MCHA) Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least August, 2019, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, open and print the application online. Select the "Download Application" button.

Once the application has been completed, call the MCHA office at (217) 532-3672, Ext: 221 or 229 to set up an appointment to submit the application. Applicants cannot mail in their pre-application. All adult (18+) members of the household must be present at the interview.

For more information, visit the MCHA website.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (217) 532-3672.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Project-Based

The Montgomery County Housing Authority (MCHA) Low-Income Housing Tax Credit waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least August, 2019, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, print the application that is online here. Select the "Download Application" button.

Once the application has been completed, call the MCHA office at (217) 532-3672, Ext: 221 or 229 to set up an appointment to submit the application. Applicants cannot mail in their pre-application. All adult (18+) members of the household must be present at the interview.

For more information, visit the MCHA website.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (217) 532-3672.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Montgomery County, Illinois Section 8 Voucher

The Montgomery County Housing Authority (MCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from August 12, 2019, until an unconfirmed closed date. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to open and print the application online.

Once the application was completed, applicants were required to call the MCHA office to schedule an appointment interview. All adult (18+) members of the household must be present at the interview. Applications were not accepted by mail.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

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

For more information, visit the MCHA website.

Service Area

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

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Montgomery County Housing Authority

216 Shelbyville Road, Hillsboro, IL | Visit Website | (217) 532-3672

Montgomery County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 287 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 Montgomery County Housing Authority is located in Montgomery County, IL.

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