Alto Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

Learn more about Alto Housing Authority.

Open: 1, 2 and 3-Bedroom Public Housing

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Alto Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed date of September 1, 2023, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Elderly
  • Disabled (Government disability proof.)
  • Household member must have employment that is consecutive and with the same employer for more than 6 months
  • Must live in Cherokee County for a minimum of 6 months prior to their application date

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

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA public notice on September 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Alto, Texas. 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 (936) 858-4921.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 09/01/2023.

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Open: 1 and 2-Bedroom Senior / Disabled Public Housing

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Alto Housing Authority (AHA) is accepting Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for 1 and 2-bedroom apartments from the earliest confirmed date of September 1, 2023, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Elderly
  • Disabled (Government disability proof.)
  • Household member must have employment that is consecutive and with the same employer for more than 6 months
  • Must live in Cherokee County for a minimum of 6 months prior to their application date

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

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA public notice on September 1, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior and Disabled Public Housing rental assistance in Alto, Texas. 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 (936) 858-4921.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 09/01/2023.

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Closed: Cherokee County, Texas Section 8 Voucher

The Alto Housing Authority (AHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from September 1, 2023, until December 31, 2023.  There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

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

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Elderly
  • Disabled (Government disability proof.)
  • Household member must have employment that is consecutive and with the same employer for more than 6 months
  • Must live in Cherokee County for a minimum of 6 months prior to their application date

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

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA public notice on September 1, 2023.

Service Area

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

Last Updated on 02/29/2024.

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About Alto Housing Authority

282 Wright Patman Drive, Alto, TX (936) 858-4921

Alto Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 118 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 Alto Housing Authority is located in Cherokee County, TX.

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

Office Hours

Day Hours
Monday 9:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-12:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed