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Wilmington Housing Authority

Wilmington , DE Public Housing Authority

Wilmington Housing Authority administers public housing serving New Castle , Delaware. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Wilmington Housing Authority manages 2,342 Section 8 vouchers and 3,412 public housing units in and around Wilmington .

Phone
(302) 429-6701
Email
RFitzgerald@whadelaware.org
Address
321 E 11th St , Wilmington , DE, 19801
Programs
Combined
Section 8 vouchers
2,342
Public housing units
3,412
County
New Castle

How to apply

Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Wilmington Housing Authorityto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for Section 8 through Wilmington Housing Authority?

Apply directly through the authority at (302) 429-6701. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the Wilmington Housing Authority waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Wilmington Housing Authority directly at (302) 429-6701 to confirm current openings.

Helpful next steps

Browse affordable housing in Delaware →Check Delaware income limitsHow to join Delaware Section 8 waitlistsHow Section 8 worksHow affordable housing waitlists work

Other housing authorities near New Castle

New Castle County Housing Authority — New Castle Newark Housing Authority — Newark Delaware State Housing Authority — Dover Delaware State Housing Authority — Dover Dover Housing Authority — Dover

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.