Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity - Georgia Department of Community Affairs - Housing Choice Voucher
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs runs the Housing Choice Voucher program, also called Section 8, for much of Georgia. It helps very low-income people and families pay rent in safe private-market housing, but its tenant-based voucher wait lists are currently closed.
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This agency provides affordable housing opportunities for low and moderate income families and unemployed.
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HUD Approved Counseling AgenciesService
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Housing Choice Voucher ProgramProgram
Tenant-based vouchers help very low-income people and families rent safe, decent housing in the private rental market.
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Project-Based Voucher ProgramProgram
Project-based vouchers are tied to specific affordable rental units for eligible households, including older adults and people with disabilities.
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Family Self Sufficiency ProgramProgram
This program helps Housing Choice Voucher families work toward education, job training, employment, and financial self-sufficiency.
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Foster Youth to Independence ProgramProgram
FYI vouchers may help young adults who recently left foster care and are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
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Homeownership Voucher ProgramProgram
This option lets eligible voucher families count housing assistance payments as income when applying for a mortgage with a participating lender.
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Emergency Housing Voucher ProgramProgram
Emergency Housing Vouchers serve people who are homeless, near homelessness, or fleeing domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking, or similar danger.
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Stability Voucher ProgramProgram
Stability Vouchers assist referred households facing homelessness, domestic violence, trafficking, or related crises in certain Georgia counties.
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Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing ProgramProgram
VASH vouchers support veterans experiencing homelessness through referral from the Veterans Affairs office.
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Fair Housing HelpService
DCA provides fair housing information and directs people to file housing discrimination complaints with GCEO or HUD.
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Public Hearing: Proposed Changes to the Housing Choice Voucher Administrative PlanEvent
DCA is holding a public hearing and inviting comments on proposed changes to the HCV Administrative Plan.
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