FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2024 Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) Lottery Serving Special Population Only The Prince William County Office of Housing & Community Development (OHCD) will be having an on-line Housing Choice Voucher Program Lottery for the Mainstream Specialized program. The Lottery will take place from 9:00 AM through 4:00 PM May 28, 2024. Mainstream Wait List (100 randomly chosen applications will form a Wait List from the Lottery) To be eligible for this application, must meet the following requirements: Mainstream vouchers serve households that include a non-elderly person with a disability Non-elderly is defined as someone between 18 years of age but less than 62 years of age and; Live or work in Prince William County To Apply for the Mainstream, Wait List visit: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/VA1087 This Lottery is for the above program only. Applications will NOT be provided or accepted at OHCD. Applicants that require a reasonable accommodation may call 703-792-7531 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM May 28, 2024, during the Application opening period only. Individuals with hearing or speech disabilities using TDD or TTY technology may call a Virginia Relay by dialing 7-1-1. There is no cost to apply, and no one will ask an applicant for any payment. Please keep in mind that there are a limited number of vouchers available and by submitting an application does not mean you are eligible or will receive a voucher for either program. Making the lottery does not mean that you are eligible for the Mainstream Program, until your application is selected from the Mainstream lottery waitlist to conduct a required program briefing, and eligibility review. For more information about income limits and other program requirements please visit our website at: www.vapwcgov.org/housing. OHCD Housing Choice Voucher Program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national original, disability, age, marital/familial status, status to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, or U.S. military veteran status waitlistcheck.com/VA1087
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2024 Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) Lottery Serving Special Population Only The Prince William County Office of Housing & Community Development (OHCD) will be having an on-line Housing Choice Voucher Program Lottery for the Mainstream Specialized program. The Lottery will take place from 9:00 AM through 4:00 PM May 28, 2024. Mainstream Wait List (100 randomly chosen applications will form a Wait List from the Lottery) To be eligible for this application, must meet the following requirements: Mainstream vouchers serve households that include a non-elderly person with a disability Non-elderly is defined as someone between 18 years of age but less than 62 years of age and; Live or work in Prince William County To Apply for the Mainstream, Wait List visit: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/VA1087 This Lottery is for the above program only. Applications will NOT be provided or accepted at OHCD. Applicants that require a reasonable accommodation may call 703-792-7531 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM May 28, 2024, during the Application opening period only. Individuals with hearing or speech disabilities using TDD or TTY technology may call a Virginia Relay by dialing 7-1-1. There is no cost to apply, and no one will ask an applicant for any payment. Please keep in mind that there are a limited number of vouchers available and by submitting an application does not mean you are eligible or will receive a voucher for either program. Making the lottery does not mean that you are eligible for the Mainstream Program, until your application is selected from the Mainstream lottery waitlist to conduct a required program briefing, and eligibility review. For more information about income limits and other program requirements please visit our website at: www.vapwcgov.org/housing. OHCD Housing Choice Voucher Program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national original, disability, age, marital/familial status, status to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, or U.S. military veteran status waitlistcheck.com/VA1087
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COVID-19 Emergency Mortgage and Utility Housing Assistance Program
The Emergency Housing Assistance Program will be provided to all eligible households who reside in Prince William County and cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, who have experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19 with up to no more than six (6) months payments of emergency mortgage, and utility housing assistance to prevent homelessness.
Eligibility Criteria
Households who have lost documentable income on or after March 1, 2020 directly related to stay-at-home orders (job loss/reduced hours); being sick or being the sole at-home caregiver for someone sick with COVID-19; required to stay home with their natural/adopted/legal guardian young children due to mandatory daycare and/ or school closures; or other documentable reasons.
Eligible households combined annual gross income cannot exceed 80% of the HUD established median income for the Metropolitan Area based upon household size through the Emergency Housing Assistance Program
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person |
| $57,650 | $65,850 | $74,100 | $82,300 | $88,900 | $95,500 | $102,100 | $108,650 |
Applicants cannot have received assistance from another Federal, State or Local agency to pay mortgage or utilities due to COVID-19.
COVID-19 EHAP Flyer - English | COVID-19 EHAP Flyer - Spanish
Ways to Submit an Application
Option 1 (Preferred) To Apply for the Emergency Housing Assistance Program electronically you must click on the link below.
https://portal.neighborlysoftware.com/princewilliamcountyva/Participant
Option 2 If you choose to download the application please submit through [email protected]. Click the English or Spanish version below:
- EHAP Application - English
- EHAP Application - Spanish
- EHAP Application - Dari
- EHAP Application - Korean
- EHAP Application - Vietnamese
Option 3 - If you are unable to submit an application electronically or wish to be provided with a paper application you may call 703-792-7538, leave your contact information to receive an application or be provided with assistance in completing the application process (to address Reasonable Accommodations).