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Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

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Open: Jefferson County, Ohio Section 8 Voucher

The Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority (JMHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2019, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Open and print the application online. Select the "Section 8 Application" link.

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

Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority
815 North Sixth Avenue
Steubenville, OH 43952

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Natural Disaster
  • Government Action
  • Victim of Domestic Violence
  • HUD Disposition
  • 50% Of Income
  • Veteran or Veteran Family
  • Local Resident - Live/Work in Jefferson County
  • Elderly (62 and older)
  • Handicap/Disabled
  • JMHA Current Resident for 12 months or longer in good standing
  • Homeless

For more information, visit the JMHA website.

Service Area

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

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (740) 282-0994.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing

The Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority (JMHA) waiting list for Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2019, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Open and print the application online. Select the "Public Housing Application" link.

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

Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority
815 North Sixth Avenue
Steubenville, OH 43952

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Natural Disaster
  • Government Action
  • Victim of Domestic Violence
  • HUD Disposition
  • 50% Of Income
  • Veteran or Veteran Family
  • Local Resident - Live/Work in Jefferson County
  • Elderly (62 and older)
  • Handicap/Disabled
  • JMHA Current Resident for 12 months or longer in good standing
  • Homeless

For more information, visit the JMHA website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Steubenville, Tiltonsville, Toronto, and Yorkville, Ohio. 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 (740) 282-0994.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority

815 6th Avenue North, Steubenville, OH | Visit Website | (740) 282-0994

Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,499 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 Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority is located in Jefferson County, OH.

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