Peninsula Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

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Open: Peninsula Housing Authority Public Housing

The Peninsula Housing Authority (PHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications.

The PHA offers 10 Public Housing communities, ranging in size from studios to 4 bedrooms.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Pick up an application at the PHA office, located at 2603 S. Francis St, Port Angeles, WA 98362, during normal office hours.
  2. Download and print the application online.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address above. No documents are needed at this time.

Please note: You must check in with the housing authority every month to keep your name on the waiting list by calling 360-452-7631.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Displaced by government action, displaced by natural disaster, terminally ill, homeless, employed at least 20 hours a week, enrolled in an educational training program, elderly, disabled.

For more information, visit the PHA website,  or by calling 360-452-7631, during normal office hours.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (360)452-7631.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Clallam and Jefferson County, Washington Section 8 Voucher

The Peninsula Housing Authority (PHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from January 27, 2020, until January 31, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the paper application online.
  2. Pick up an application from one of two locations.
    1. The Olympic Community Action Program (OlyCAP), located at 823 Commerce Loop, Port Townsend WA 98368 beginning January 27, 2020.
  3.  Call to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it must have been postmarked between January 27, 2020 and January 31, 2020, and mailed.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Homeless
  • Involuntarily displaced by either government action or natural disaster and whose residence has been deemed uninhabitable by the Red Cross, or other government agency.
  • Head, spouse, co-head, is employed at least 20 hours per week and/or attending school disaster and whose residence has been deemed uninhabitable on a full-time basis. Families where the head, spouse or sole member is a person age 62 or older, or is a person with disabilities will also be given the benefit of this preference.

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

  • 175 applicants were placed on the Clallam County waiting list, and 100 applicants were placed on the Jefferson County waiting list.

For more information, visit the PHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the PHA website, as of January 21, 2020.

Service Area

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

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Peninsula Housing Authority

2603 South Francis Street, Port Angeles, WA | Visit Website | (360) 452-7631

Peninsula Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 936 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 Peninsula Housing Authority is located in Clallam County, WA and Jefferson County, WA.

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

Office Hours

Open today from 9:00am to 12:00pm PT.

Day Hours
Monday 9:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm
Friday 9:00am-12:00pm