Waterville Housing Authority
Section 8
What is Section 8 Housing?
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program provides rental assistance to income eligible tenants by subsidizing a portion of their monthly rents and paying it directly to their landlords.
Who is Eligible?
Eligibility for a housing voucher is determined by:
1) Total annual gross income. (Income limits vary by location and family size)
2) Family Size
3) Limited to US citizens and specified categories of non-citizens who have eligible immigration status
How to Apply?
There are a few different ways one can apply
1) Apply online.
2) Stop by the office.
3) Give us a call at 207.873.2155 and have an application mailed to you
For more information about Section 8:
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To download the Section 8 Participating Landlord list click below
Click below to download the Section 8 Application
Waterville Housing Authority has been awarded 15 Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV).
These EHVs are to assist individuals and families who are
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experiencing homelessness;
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at risk of experiencing homelessness;
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fleeing, or attempting to flee,
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domestic violence,
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dating violence,
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sexual assault,
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stalking,
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or human trafficking;
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or were recently homeless
and for whom providing rental assistance will prevent the family’s homelessness or having high risk of housing instability.
These vouchers require a referral from a Continuum of Care agency.