Update: Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Waiting List
[July 17, 2024] The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list application process closed on June 14, 2024, at 4:00 PM. The Rochester Housing Authority is in the process of completing the random selection of 4000 applicants that will then be placed on the waiting list.
All applicants will be notified no later than 9/13/2024, to confirm whether they were place on the waiting list, or not. If placed, applicants will be invited to update their application by logging in to their existing account with the email address that they used to register.
Additoinal questions or concerns regarding this process may be directed to gro.gnisuohretsehcor@tsilgnitiaw, or by calling 585-697-6206.
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Spring 2024 Office Hours for each of our sites
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Landlord, Owner, and Housing Provider Spring 2024 Newsletter
Rochester Housing Authority is pleased to release the Spring 2024 Landlord, Owner, and Housing Provider newsletter. It is designed to make it even easier for housing providers of all sorts to see the benefits of teaming with RHA in the quest to Change the Face of Public Housing across Monroe, Wayne, Ontario, Livingston, and Orleans Counties.
Click >>HERE<< to read the newsletter for yourself.
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Rochester Housing Authority Announces Notice of Public Hearing for Proposed Changes to its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Administrative Plan
Public Hearing Scheduled for May 17, 2024
Rochester, NY—Today, April 2, marks Rochester Housing Authority’s (RHA) 45-day Public Notice period for comments on the proposed changes to the Administrative Plan for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, formerly known as Section 8.
RHA Executve Director, Shawn Burr joins panel on WXXI's Connections with Evan Dawson
1/30/24 - Why does the United States have more poverty than any other advanced democracy?
It’s a question Pulitzer Prize-winning author and sociologist Matthew Desmond explores in his book, “Poverty, by America.” Desmond will discuss his research as a guest of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI) in March, but first, he joins us on Connections. We also talk to local anti-poverty leaders about RMAPI’s 2024 policy priorities, including housing, childcare, access to mental health supports, and more.
Listen by clicking >> HERE <<
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Why did we get the Covid-19 vaccine and booster? Does it make sense for you, too?