The Housing Authority of Park Forest will be accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (formerly called Section 8) Waitlist on Friday, December 15, 2023. Only 150 applications will be available for selection on the waitlist. Application will be accepted ONLINE ONLY at parkforest.housingmanager.com on Friday, December 15, 2023 beginning at 9:00 am until all 150 applications have been received.
The Housing Choice Voucher program is an assisted housing program administered by the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). The program’s goal is to provide housing opportunities to very low and low income families to rent in areas outside of poverty and minority concentration.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants must be a “Family” as defined by the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
- A family may be a single person or a group of persons.
- Applicants must be within the appropriate Income Limits for the family size.
- Upon request applicants must provide social security numbers for all family members
- Applicants must furnish Declaration of Citizenship or eligible Immigration Status and verification when required
The Housing Authority of Park Forest shall not deny any family or individual the Equal Opportunity to apply for or receive assistance under the Housing Choice Voucher program on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, age, familial or marital status, handicap or disability or sexual orientation.
The Housing Authority of Park Forest will comply fully with all federal, state and local non-discrimination laws and with the rules and regulations governing fair housing and equal opportunity in housing.
FY 2023 HUD Low Income Limits
(Effective May 15, 2023)
One person - $61, 800
Two person - $70,600
Three person - $79,450
Four person - $88,250
Five person - $95,350
Six person - $102,400
Seven person - $109,450
Eight person - $116,500
