There are many reasons why an application may be denied including, but not limited to: Failed criminal background check Previous evictions Whether you or your household members owe any debts to us or to another subsidized housing property Income over…

Once your name reaches the top of the waiting list, you will be contacted by mail and/or phone. The GCHA will begin the process to verify your income, assets, and family composition. We will also check landlord references, conduct criminal…

The length of time you will spend on the waiting list will be different for every bedroom size. It is impossible to give an estimate of how long you will have to wait because we have a fixed number of…

No. You do not have to be a citizen; however, you must have eligible immigration status. Everyone in the household will be required to declare their citizenship status and provide proof of identity. Non-citizens with eligible immigration status will be…

Yes. You must report any changes of address to the GCHA within 10 business days, in person/by phone (you will need to present you password in order to update/change/add any information and to access what place you are on the…

Applications are placed on the waiting list based on the bedroom size you qualify for. Your placement on the list will be ordered by preference category and, within each preference category, by the date and time the application was received…

The GCHA assigns bedrooms based on the criteria outlined in our GCHA Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP).

The income limits are determined by HUD and change every year.  Please see the RESOURCES page for current income limits.

Yes. The GCHA will request whatever documentation is needed (e.g., birth certificates, Photo Identification, social security cards, etc.) to verify the information given on your application. The GCHA will also rely on direct verification from outside sources. You will be…

We will collect the following information on the application: Names of all persons who will be living in the Public Housing unit, social security number, sex, date of birth, and relation to the head; Current address and telephone number; Family…