Public Housing Waiting List

The Benton Housing Commission (BHC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.
The BHC offers two Public Housing communities with 300 units ranging in size from studio's to five bedrooms, for families and senior/disabled individuals.
To apply, visit the BHC to pick up a pre-application, located at 1216 Blossom Ln., Benton Harbor, MI 49022, from 9:00 pm until 4:45 pm EDT, Monday-Friday.
Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above from 9:00 pm until 4:45 pm on Wednesdays only.
Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: Social Security Cards, the front and back of a government issued photo ID for all adult household members, birth certificates, and proof of all income.
The BHC does not have a preference. 
Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.
For more information, call the BHC office at (269) 927-3541, from 9:00 pm until 4:45 pm, Monday-Friday.

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (269)927-3541.

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.