Public housing waiting lists are maintained by housing authorities to manage the demand for affordable housing among low-income individuals and families. The lists are used to allocate available housing units to eligible applicants in a fair and efficient manner. The information below is for those who are seeking affordable housing and are interested in applying for public housing programs in different states. By comparing the different waiting lists and their statuses, we hope you will be able to better understand your options and make informed decisions about where to apply for housing assistance.
