Arlington County Department of Human Services

Waiting Lists

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Closed: Arlington, Virginia Section 8 Voucher

The Arlington County Department of Human Services (ACDHS) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from September 13, 2023, until September 23, 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.

The maximum income limits for each household size were as follows:

  • 1 Person $52,750 | 4 Persons $75,350
  • 2 Persons $60,300 | 5 Persons $81,400
  • 3 Persons $67,850 | 6 Persons $87,450

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who live or work in Arlington County
  • Unhoused or houseless individuals
  • Victims of domestic violence
  • People with disabilities that would qualify under the Olmstead Act
  • Disabled households that qualify for Permanent Supportive Housing

5,000 applicants were be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the ACDHS website.

Sources: This information was verified by the ACDHS public notice on August 25, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Arlington, Virginia.

Last Updated on 03/12/2024.

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About Arlington County Department of Human Services

3033 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA (703) 228-1455

Arlington County Department of Human Services provides affordable housing for up to 1,643 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Arlington County Department of Human Services is located in Arlington County, VA.

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

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 5:00pm ET.

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-5:00pm