Boyd County, Kentucky Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Boyd County, Kentucky.

The Ashland Assisted Housing Authority (AAHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The AAHA last accepted applications from September 20, 2021, until further notice. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

1. Print the application available online.
2. Pick up an application at the AAHA City Building.
3. Pick up an application at the Ashland Transportation Center lobby.

Once the application was completed, it must have been either:

1. Dropped off at the AAHA.
2. Emailed to the AAHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• Preference 1:
  • Families who are victims of domestic violence.
  • Families who are victims of domestic violence in public housing.
  • Families displaced by government action.
  • Families deemed as homeless by written verification from a local support agency (i.e Salvation Army, Shelter of Hope, etc.). Any family that is deemed “homeless” will be considered/maintained in “homeless” preference for 24 months from the date of written verification
  • A family where the head, co-head, or spouse is defined as a veteran.
• Preference 2:
  • Families working or attending school in Boyd County.
• Preference 3:
  • Families who are not working or attending school and live in Boyd County.
• Preference 4:
  • All other families.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AAHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AAHA public notice on September 8, 2021.