Uvalde Housing Authority

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Open: Uvalde Housing Authority Section 8 Voucher

The Uvalde Housing Authority (UHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.

Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Pick up a pre-application at the UHA office, located at 1700 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801.
  2. Call the UHA at (830) 278-7161 to request a pre-application be mailed to you.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be mailed or hand delivered to the address above, or faxed to (830) 278-3665.

Please note: Before the applicant is placed on the waiting list, they must visit the UHA in person to fill out a criminal background form.

The following documentation is required when submitting the pre-application: Photo ID, birth certificate and Social Security Number of all members of the household, criminal background form.

The UHA has identified the following preference: Disabled.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time of pre-application submission.

Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.

For more information, call the UHA office at (830) 278-7161.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (830)278-7161.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Uvalde Housing Authority Public Housing

The Uvalde Housing Authority (UHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, it is likely applicants who do qualify will have a long wait to receive assistance, or will not receive assistance from this office.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Pick up a pre-application at the UHA office, located at 1700 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801.
  2. Call the UHA at (830) 278-7161 to request a pre-application be mailed to you.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be mailed or hand delivered to the address above, or faxed to (830) 278-3665.Please note: Before the applicant is placed on the waiting list, they must visit the UHA in person to fill out a criminal background form.The following documentation is required when submitting the pre-application: Photo ID, birth certificate and Social Security Number of all members of the household, criminal background form.The UHA has identified the following preference: Disabled.Applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time of pre-application submission.Important note: Applicants will receive a confirmation number when either applying, or being placed on the waiting list, depending on housing authority policy. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (such as contact information, income, and household members), inform the housing authority immediately. In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out its policy on how to update pre-application information.For more information, call the UHA office at (830) 278-7161.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (830)278-7161.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Uvalde Housing Authority

1700 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX (830) 278-7161

Uvalde Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 265 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 Uvalde Housing Authority is located in Uvalde County, TX.

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