Wilson Housing Authority

Closed: Wilson County, North Carolina Section 8 Voucher

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from March 11, 2024, until March 26, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:

1. Pick up an application from the WHA administrative building.
2. Print the online paper application that was available on the WHA website.

Once the application was completed, it was to be either:

1. Dropped off at the WHA drop box located outside of the housing authority’s administrative office.
2. Postmarked by March 26, 2024 and mailed to the Wilson Housing Authority.
3. Emailed to the WHA.
4. Faxed to the WHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• An applicant involuntarily displaced by a natural disaster declared by the President of the United States or permanently displaced by fire through no fault of their own.
• An applicant who has actively served in the US military and has been discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.
• An applicant who is homeless and is receiving case management support or is homeless as a result of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or other dangerous or life-threatening conditions that relate to violence against the individual or a family member.
• An applicant who is head of a working family that meets one of the following criteria:
  • 1) Has worked an average of 20 hours a week or more for at least 11 months out of the last 12 months.
  • 2) Has been seasonally employed for no less than 2 years with their current employer and worked an average of 20 hours a week during the season.
  • 3) Is verifiably self-employed, according to Wilson Housing Authority policies.
  • 4)  Is 62 years of age or older.
  • 5)  Is a person with disabilities as defined by HUD
• All other applicants

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on February 29, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Wilson County, North Carolina.

Last Updated on 03/26/2024.

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Closed: 3, 4, and 5-Bedroom Public Housing

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) Public Housing waiting list for 3, 4, and 5-Bedroom apartments is closed.

The WHA is accepting applications for this waiting list since at least February 2019, until January 5, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Print the paper application online.
2. Pick up an application at one of the WHA public housing offices.

Once the paper application was completed, it was either:

1. Hand delivered to one of the WHA public housing offices.
2. Post marked and mailed to the WHA office
3. Faxed to the WHA

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Involuntary Displacement
• Veteran/Homeless
• Working Family
  • Defined as being self-employed, working an average of 20 hours or more a week for at least 11 months, or being seasonally employed for 2 years with the current employer and working 20 hours a week or more). Includes persons 62 years or older.

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public housing page on December 20, 2022.

Service Area

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

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: 4 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments from July 6, 2023, until the earliest confirmed date of January 30, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Complete the application in person at any of the following WHA offices listed below:

• WHA Main Office
• Forrest Road Homes
• Whitfield Homes
• EB Jordan Homes

      2. Print the paper application.

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

1. Emailed to the WHA.
2. Faxed to WHA.
3. Mailed to The WHA.

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 WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA on January 30, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Wilson County, North Carolina. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 01/30/2024.

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Closed: Eatmon Townhomes, 2-Bedroom Public Housing

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for Eatmon Townhomes from January 16, 2024, until February 12, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following property:

• Eatmon Townhomes - located in Wilson County, North Carolina.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to:

1. Pick up an application at one of the following locations:

• Whitfield Homes office
• WHA Admin office

Once the paper application was completed, it was to be:

1.  Dropped off at: Whitfield Homes office.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Involuntary Displacement
• Veteran/Homeless
• Working Family
  • Defined as being self-employed, working an average of 20 hours or more a week for at least 11 months, or being seasonally employed for 2 years with the current employer and working 20 hours a week or more). Includes persons 62 years or older.
• Homeless Families with Case Management Support.
• Homeless Victims of Domestic Violence.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA Public Housing page on January 30, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Wilson County, North Carolina . Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 02/29/2024.

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Closed: Whitfield Homes, Forrest Road Homes and EB Jordan Homes Apartments Public Housing

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted accepted Public Housing waiting list applications at Whitfield Homes, Forrest Road Homes and EB Jordan Homes Apartments from June 24, 2024, until June 25, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

This waiting list was for the following properties:

• Whitfield Homes 
• Forrest Road Homes 
• EB Jordan Homes

Preferences

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Veteran/Homeless
• Working Family
  • Defined as being self-employed, working an average of 20 hours or more a week for at least 11 months, or being seasonally employed for 2 years with the current employer and working 20 hours a week or more). Includes persons 62 years or older.
• Homeless Families with Case Management Support.
• Homeless Victims of Domestic Violence.

Selection Process

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

Application Method

There were two ways to apply while the waitlist was open:

1. Print the paper application that was available on the WHA website.
2. Pick up an application at one of the following locations:

• WHA Admin office
• Forrest Road Homes office
• Whitfield Homes office
• E.B. Jordan Homes office 

Once the paper application was completed, it was to be either:

1.  Dropped off at one at one of the following locations:

• WHA Admin office
• Forrest Road Homes
• Whitfield Homes
• E.B. Jordan Homes

       2.  Mailed to, any of the office mentioned above:

• WHA Admin office
• Forrest Road Homes
• Whitfield Homes
• E.B. Jordan Homes

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA public notice on Newsbreak.com on June 6, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Wilson County, North Carolina . Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 06/25/2024.

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Closed: 1-Bedroom Public Housing

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) Public Housing waiting list for 1-Bedroom apartments is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

For more information, visit the WHA Public Housing page, or the WHA website.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: C. Bruce Rose Plaza Project-Based

The Wilson Housing Authority (WHA) last accepted waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at C. Bruce Rose Plaza since at least February, 2021, until the earliest confirmed date of January 30, 2024.

To apply while the waiting list was open, applicants were required to pick up an application Monday-Thursday, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm ET, at one of the following locations:

• Forrest Road Homes
• Whitfield Homes
• E.B. Jordan Homes
• WHA Admin office

Once the paper application was completed, it was hand delivered to one of the locations noted above.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Involuntary Displacement
• Veteran/Homeless
• Working Family
  Defined as being self-employed, working an average of 20 hours or more a week for at least 11 months, or being seasonally employed for 2 years with the current employer and working 20 hours a week or more). Includes persons 62 years or older.

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

For more information, visit the WHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the WHA Public Housing page on January 30, 2024.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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