Detroit Housing Commission

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New Opportunities for Housing Assistance in Detroit Closed Wait Lists and Limited Resources - Closed wait lists for Detroit Housing Commission (DHC) housing assistance programs - No applications accepted currently due to high demand and limited resources - Anticipation of wait lists remaining closed in the near future Notification of Reopening - Notice to be provided on DHC website, local newspaper, and various media channels - Outreach efforts to target potentially eligible households not likely to apply - Announcement of pre-application acceptance and time frame for open waiting list Equal Opportunity through Lottery System - Lottery system implemented when wait lists become low - Ensuring equal opportunity for all families interested in Section 8 or Public Housing assistance - Possibility of fluctuation in wait list position based on families' preferences Operational Housing Choice Voucher Program - DHC's Low-Income Public Housing Program and Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) - Administration of approximately 6000 vouchers under Section 8 Program As-Needed Opening of HCV Waiting List - HCV waiting list opened on an as-needed basis - Flexibility in opening to address specific housing assistance requirements Note: Please visit www.dhcmi.org for the most up-to-date information on Detroit Housing Commission's housing assistance programs.