Delaware’s five public housing authorities announced that they will reopen their waitlists for Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs and low-income public housing which will be accessible at https://Delaware.AffordableHousing.com on February 3, 2025. Low-income public housing, which is funded by the federal government and managed locally, aims to provide rental assistance to low-income families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, ensuring access to safe and suitable housing.
IMPORTANT WAITING LIST CHANGES FOR THE HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHERS PROGRAM - OCTOBER 2024
Delaware's five Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) have partnered with AffordableHousing.com to centralize the housing assistance application process. Through this statewide initiative, a single, streamlined system will allow applicants to submit and manage their waiting list applications for all PHAs using a common application. All applications will be processed through a centralized platform, accessible at Delaware.AffordableHousing.com.
Delaware's five Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) have partnered with AffordableHousing.com to centralize the housing assistance application process. Through this statewide initiative, a single, streamlined system will allow applicants to submit and manage their waiting list applications for all PHAs using a common application. All applications will be processed through a centralized platform, accessible at Delaware.AffordableHousing.com.
Applicants that have an active waiting list application must update their applications.
- See the full notice for more information. Prospective applicants should not call our office with other requests or inquiries at this time. For immediate housing assistance, please see the links at the bottom of this page. There are also links to other local Public Housing Authorities on our Voucher Portability page
Check out the video below that helps explain more about the Centralized Waitlist.
Public housing provides decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-to-moderate-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
Currently Open Waiting List
- Senior Waiting List- for the Low Income Public Housing Program is open for those who are 62 years of age or older. To apply please contact The Newark Housing Authority here or by calling (302) 366-0826.