Franklin County, Pennsylvania Section 8 HCV

The Franklin County Housing Authority (FCHA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list applications from June 1, 2023 at 9:00 am ET, until 250 applications have been received

There are four ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Complete the online application

2. Print the paper application

3. Pick up an application from one of the FCHA offices, located at 436 West Washington Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 and 202 Elder Avenue, Waynesboro, PA 17268, from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Monday to Friday

4. Complete the application in person at either one of the FCHA office's, addresses mentioned above

Once the paper application has been completed, it must be either:

1. Dropped off at any of the FCHA office's Section 8 Application drop boxes, addresses mentioned above

2. Faxed to (717) 263-1329

The maximum income limits for each household size are as follows:

• 1 Person $26,050 | 5 Persons $40,200
• 2 Persons $29,800 | 6 Persons $43,200
• 3 Persons $33,500 | 7 Person $46,150
• 4 Persons $37,200 | 8 Persons $49,150

This waiting list has the following preferences: 

• Families who are victim of domestic violence

• Homeless
• Working preferences (includes elderly families or families whose head or spouse is receiving income based on their inability to work.)

It is not yet known how selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list

For more information, visit the FCHA website

Sources: This information was verified by the FCHA notice on May 22, 2023

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (717) 263-4200.