Wait Lists

Current Wait List Status

Housing Type List Status ​
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)






2024 OAHPI Waitlist 1PG Flyer FINAL .pdf 
Coming Soon! January 2025​​

The Oakland Housing Authority (OHA) announces a limited waitlist opening for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. Pre-applications will be accepted from Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 12:00am through Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm.

Interested families can click here to pre-register for the application portal. 

Instructions on registration are available in English​, ​​​SpanishChinese, and Vietnamese

Click here​ for the HCV Waitlist Information.

Click here for HCV Waitlist Frequently Asked Questions.


Tutorial videos:​

​​watch image.png WATCH a video on How to Register for the Oakland Housing Authority’s A​pplicant Portal
OAHPI Project Based Voucher (PBV) Housing

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OHA Public Housing
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OHA Mainstream Voucher Program Closed
​​Other (Non-OHA) Agencies

OHA periodically publishes information about other housing organizations’ waitlist openings as a courtesy. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information including dates, availability or selection processes. If you have questions, please contact the agency directly

​Waitlist Open ​​

City of Alameda Housing Authority - Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and select Project Based Voucher (PBV) programs wait list application period will be open from December 3rd, 2024 through December 16th, 2024. 

Visit https://www.alamedahsg.org/applicants/wait-lists/ for more information. 


Already on a Wait List?​​

If you have already completed a Waitlist Pre-Application your application will go through a lottery process for placement on one or more Waitlists, ​based on the program(s) to which you applied. Status is not provided by telephone. OHA will communicate with Applicants via email about their pre-application status. Applicants may return to the Applicant Po​rtal​ to report a change of address.
 
You may also mail in your written request to:
Oakland Housing Authority
Eligibility Department
1540 Webster Street
Oakland, CA 94612​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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