Wheeling Housing Authority

Waiting Lists

Learn more about Wheeling Housing Authority.

Open: Housing Authority of the City of Wheeling Section 8 Voucher

The Housing Authority of the City of Wheeling Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List is open. According to correspondence with the Executive Director of the Housing Authority the waiting list has been open the past ten years.

Our research shows that the wait for a voucher after applying and being deemed eligible is approximately one year. 

You may obtain an application from the housing authority office located at:

11 Community Street

Wheeling, WV

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via 3042424447.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Wheeling Housing Authority Public Housing

The Wheeling Housing Authority (WHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The WHA offers 10 Public Housing communities with 613 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the WHA to pick up an application, located at 11 Community Street, Wheeling, WV, between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
  2. Request to have an application mailed to you by calling 304-242-4447, between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with your application: birth certificates, Social Security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The WHA does have a preference for local residents and individuals that are employed at least twenty hours a week.More information can be found by visiting the WHA website at http://www.wheelingwv-pha.org, or by calling 304-242-4447, between the hours of 8:00 am until 4:30 pm.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via 3042424447.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Wheeling Housing Authority

11 Community Street, Wheeling, WV | Visit Website | (304) 242-4447

Wheeling Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,231 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 Wheeling Housing Authority is located in Wheeling, WV.

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