Analysis by Nathan Brunet
Last Updated: May, 13th 2024
This waiting list is for Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Rockland County, New York.
The Rockland County Department of Social Services (RCDSS) is accepting Mainstream Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from May 13, 2024 at 8:00 am, until May 24, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in July, 2021.
Please note: According to the DSS, "To be eligible for this application, a person must be:
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
300 applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery.
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application that is available on the RCDSS website.
For more information, visit the RCDSS website.
Sources: This information was verified by the RCDSS public notice on April 24, 2024.
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The application may be completed online at https://www.rocklandcountyny.gov/Home/Components/News/News/305/746.
Rockland County, New York has preferences for: Preferences Unconfirmed. Preferences are not required but Mainstream Voucher applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Rockland County, New York Mainstream Voucher Waiting List is managed by Rockland County Department of Social Services.
Rockland County Department of Social Services provides affordable housing for up to 1,009 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Rockland County and Nyack, New York.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Steve Rubin says:
"Affordable Housing Online is an excellent resource, and an important service for those who need it."
