Housing Help · Delaware

DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)

Up to $1,200/month in rent assistance

Worth up to ~$1,200/month

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About DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)

Rental assistance that pays a portion of rent directly to landlords. Managed by Delaware State Housing Authority for Kent and Sussex Counties.

How to Apply in Delaware

  1. Check if the DSHA waiting list is open at destatehousing.com
  2. Apply online or at a DSHA office when the list opens
  3. Wait times can be long — apply as soon as possible
  4. You'll need to pass income and background checks

Documents You May Need

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-888-363-8808
Official website: destatehousing.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) worth?
DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8): Up to $1,200/month in rent assistance. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$1,200 per month.
How do I apply for DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) in Delaware?
To apply: Check if the DSHA waiting list is open at destatehousing.com. Apply online or at a DSHA office when the list opens. Wait times can be long — apply as soon as possible. You can also call 1-888-363-8808. Official website: https://www.destatehousing.com
Who qualifies for DSHA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)?
Rental assistance that pays a portion of rent directly to landlords. Managed by Delaware State Housing Authority for Kent and Sussex Counties. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.