Public Housing and Voucher Programs

Public housing and voucher programs provide decent and safe affordable housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Public housing comes in all sizes and types, from scattered single family houses to high rise apartments for elderly families. HUD's public housing programs include:

Asset Management
Capital Fund
Choice Neighborhoods
Demolition/Disposition
Family Self-Sufficiency
Homeownership
HOPE VI
Housing Choice Vouchers
Mixed-Finance Public Housing

Moderate Rehabilitation
Operating Fund
Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plans
Rental Housing Integrity Improvement Project (RHIIP)
Resident Opportunities and Self Sufficiency (ROSS) and Neighborhood Networks (NN)
Supportive Services Programs
Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)

To learn more about public housing and voucher programs and the application process for applying for assistance, go to the HUD.gov Public Housing web page.