Ark-Tex Council of Governments

Closed: Multi-County, Texas Section 8 Voucher

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications for one day only on May 20, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting will reopen.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

• Families that have been terminated from ATCOG’s HCV program due to insufficient program funding.
• Families participating in an educational internship program, defined as:
  • A family whose head of household, spouse, or co-head is a participant in an internship program of a public agency or non-profit within the PHA’s jurisdiction who is participating in that program for a minimum of 26 hours a week.
• Working families defined as:
  • A family whose head of household, spouse, or co-head has worked at 9 months (defined as at least 1,365 hours) in the twelve months prior to being selected from the waiting list
  • A family whose head of household is elderly or disabled qualifies for the working preference
  • A family with both a head of household and either a spouse or co-head will qualify for the working preference only if both the head of household and spouse/co-head is either elderly or disabled.
• Families in which the head of household or spouse / cohead is a veteran.

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

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

For more information: visit the ATCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ATCOG Facebook page on May 7, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus, Upshur and Wood Counties, Texas.

Last Updated on 05/20/2024.

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Closed: Mt. Pleasant Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for apartments at Mt. Pleasant from the earliest confirmed open date of September 5, 2023, until the earliest confirmed closed date of May 7, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Any family that has been terminated from ATCOG's HCV program due to insufficient program funding.
• A family whose HOH, spouse, or co-head is a participant in an internship program of a public or non-profit agency within the PHA's jurisdiction for a minimum of 26 hrs. a week.
• A family whose HOH, spouse, or co-head has worked at 9 months in the 12 months prior.
• A veteran is a person that served in the active military, naval, or air service who was discharged/released honorable. A surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried.
• Live, work or go to school in Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus, Upshur, Wood.
• The applicants self-certify the options that apply to them (homeless, victim of domestic violence, or Hope First participant).
• Families living in SAFE T
• Family whose HOH is elderly or disabled.
• Family with both a HOH and either a spouse/co-head is elderly or disabled

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 ATCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ATCOG application page on August 6, 2023 and updated on May 7, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Gladewater, Texas.

Last Updated on 05/07/2024.

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Closed: Gladewater Rental Assistance Demonstration Project-Based

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) Rental Assistance Demonstration waiting list for apartments at Gladewater is currently closed.

The ATCOG last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 1, 2021, until June 4, 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.

This waiting list may have had any of the following preferences:

• Terminated from ATCOG's HCV program due to insufficient program funding.
• HOH, spouse, or co-head is a participant in an internship program of a public or non-profit agency within the PHA's jurisdiction for a minimum of 26 hrs. a week.
• HOH, spouse, or co-head has worked at 9 months in the 12 months prior. Family whose HOH is elderly or disabled. Family with both a HOH and either a spouse/co-head is elderly or disabled
• A veteran is a person that served in the active military, naval, or air service who was discharged/released honorable. A surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried.
• Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red Tiver, Titus, Upshur, Wood.
• The applicants self-certify the options that apply to them (homeless, victim of domestic violence, or Hope First participant).
• Families living in SAFE T

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the ATCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ATCOG Facebook page on June 8, 2021.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Gladewater, Rental Assistance Demonstration Project-Based

The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) last accepted Rental Assistance Demonstration waiting list applications for apartments at Gladewater from the earliest confirmed open date of September 5, 2023, until the earliest confirmed close date of May 7, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

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

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Any family that has been terminated from ATCOG's HCV program due to insufficient program funding.
• A family whose HOH, spouse, or co-head is a participant in an internship program of a public or non-profit agency within the PHA's jurisdiction for a minimum of 26 hrs. a week.
• A family whose HOH, spouse, or co-head has worked at 9 months in the 12 months prior.
• A veteran is a person that served in the active military, naval, or air service who was discharged/released honorable. A surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried.
• Live, work or go to school in Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus, Upshur, Wood.
• The applicants self-certify the options that apply to them (homeless, victim of domestic violence, or Hope First participant).
• Families living in SAFE T
• Family whose HOH is elderly or disabled.
• Family with both a HOH and either a spouse/co-head is elderly or disabled

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 ATCOG website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ATCOG application page on August 6, 2023 and updated on May 7, 2024.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other Project Based rental assistance in Gladewater, Texas.

Last Updated on 05/07/2024.

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