SECTION 8 WAIT LIST OPENING -Thousands Expected to Apply for Rental Assistance Program

SECTION 8 WAIT LIST OPENING

Thousands Expected to Apply for Rental Assistance Program

Buffalo, NY, September 5— Rental Assistance Corp. of Buffalo (RACB) has announced it will accept online applications for Section 8 rental assistance beginning at 10:00 a.m. Monday September 24, 2018 through 3:00 p.m. Friday October 19, 2018. The wait list has been closed for over five years. RACB administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program on behalf of the City of Buffalo and provides rental assistance to approximately 5,000 families throughout Erie County. Applicants must meet the income guidelines and preference will be given to applicants who live or work in Erie County. Once the wait list is closed, RACB will conduct a lottery of all qualified applications to determine placement on the wait list.

RACB is a non-profit agency that administers a Section 8 Rental Assistance program on behalf of the City of Buffalo

If you would like more information about this topic, please call John McMahon at 882-006 ext. 122, or email jmc@racbny.org.

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