Section 8 Waiting Lists in Nebraska

As of July 21st, 2023, there are 5 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open in Nebraska.

To apply to an open Section 8 waiting list in Nebraska, you need to submit a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) application to the respective housing authority that has an open waiting list. Here are the waiting lists with their respective openings:

• The Lincoln Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Hall County Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Kearney Housing Agency Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Lexington Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Housing Partners of Western Nebraska Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Fremont Housing Agency Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Columbus Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The Norfolk Housing Agency Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.
• The McCook Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list has been open since January 1st, 2016.
• The Alliance Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list has been open since December 31st, 2016.
• The Chadron, Nebraska Section 8 waiting list has been open since January 3rd, 2019.

You can apply to these waiting lists by submitting your Section 8 HCV application to the respective housing authorities on or after their opening dates.

Yes, as of June 28th, 2024, 3 of the Section 8 waiting lists in Nebraska have preferences for seniors.

The Hall County Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.

The Lexington Housing Authority Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.

The Housing Partners of Western Nebraska Section 8 waiting list is open until further notice from the housing authority.

No, you do not have to live in Nebraska to apply to an open waiting list in the state. However, many waiting lists do have preferences for local residents and commuters.