Home Section 8 HCV Program Public Housing CHIP Program FSS Program Applicant Login Resident Login Landlord Login Careers Application Process Persons wishing to apply for housing assistance should visit our offices at 345 North Market St., Wooster, Ohio or phone us at 330-264-2727 for more information. Applications are accepted Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm our regular business hours. Effective October 1, 2014, The Wayne MHA has applied a weighted preference point system that is used to establish the order of placement on the waiting list. The more preference points an applicant claims and verify the higher the applicant is placed on the waiting list. Applicants will be required to provide the following documents* at the time of application or applications will be considered incomplete : Birth Certificates for ALL family members* Social Security cards for ALL family members* Declaration of Citizenship Form (provided with application) for ALL family members* Identification Card (ID) for ALL family members 18+* DD214 (Military Discharge Form if applicable) Pay stub (if applicable) SSI Benefit award letter (if applicable) Waiting list preferences for the Public Housing Program The Public Housing Program utilizes only two preferences that allow for those persons or families to be assisted first. Those preference categories are as follows: Involuntarily Displaced Elderly or Disabled Currently living in substandard housing (including homeless families) Currently paying more than 50% of their income for rent and utilities Veterans and Servicemen, including families of deceased veterans and servicemen, as required by Ohio Revised Code 3735.42. Employment/Job Training (this includes enrolled in schooling/training) Waiting list preferences for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: The Housing Choice Voucher Program utilizes six priority preferences that allow for the most needy families living in Wayne County to be assisted first. Those preference categories are as follows: – Families that reside in the jurisdiction at the time of application or have a family member employed here Involuntarily Displaced Elderly or Disabled Currently living in substandard housing (including homeless families) Currently paying more than 50% of their income for rent and utilities Veterans and Servicemen, including families of deceased veterans and servicemen, as required by Ohio Revised Code 3735.42. Employment/Job Training (this includes enrolled in schooling/training) – Families of federally declared disasters providing they were already receiving assistance in the jurisdiction where the disaster occurred. Applicants are placed on the waiting list according to date and time of application and priority/preference status. (applications that are incomplete will be placed on hold until all documents* are provided) Wayne Metropolitan Housing does not administer emergency housing programs. “This institution is an equal opportunity provider.“ Selecteer een taal Nederlands Afrikaans Albanees Amharisch Arabisch Armeens Azerbeidzjaans Baskisch Bengaals Birmaans Bosnisch Bulgaars Catalaans Cebuano Chichewa Chinees (traditioneel) Chinees (vereenvoudigd) Corsicaans Deens Duits Esperanto Ests Fins Frans Fries Galicisch Georgisch Grieks Gujarati Haïtiaans Creools Hausa Hawaïaans Hebreeuws Hindi Hmong Hongaars Iers Igbo IJslands Indonesisch Italiaans Japans Javaans Jiddisch Kannada Kazachs Khmer Kirgizisch Koerdisch Koreaans Kroatisch Lao Latijn Lets Litouws Luxemburgs Macedonisch Malagasi Malayalam Maleis Maltees Maori Marathi Mongools Nepalees Noors Oekraïens Oezbeeks Pashto Perzisch Pools Portugees Punjabi Roemeens Russisch Samoaans Schots Keltisch Servisch Sesotho Shona Sindhi Sinhala Slovaaks Sloveens Soendanees Somalisch Spaans Swahili Tadzjieks Tagalog Tamil Telugu Thai Tsjechisch Turks Urdu Vietnamees Wels Wit-Russisch Xhosa Yoruba Zoeloe Zweeds Mogelijk gemaakt door Translate Meet the team: Board of Commissioners Staff Directory Wayne MHA: Application Process Special Use Housing Core Values About Us Wayne MHA Annual Plan News to Use: What is the difference between Section 8 Vouchers & Public Housing? Stay Up-to-Date on COVID-19 Senior Advice Landlord Incentives. Wayne MHA will provide an incentive amount of $1,000 per unit to Landlords that meet certain criteria. Please call 330-264-2727 WMHA in the news Victorian home renovated to offer affordable apartments in Wooster December 2021 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Wayne Metropolitan Housing Authority 345 N. Market St. Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: 330-264-2727 Fax: 330-263-1521 Hours: M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM Get Directions Contact Us Privacy Policy Wayne MHA Forms: Waiting List Update form (pdf) HUD-92006 Supplement to Application form (pdf) Zero Income Questionnaire (pdf) What You Should Know About EIV (pdf) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Forms: Household Change form (pdf) R&D form (pdf) Authorization form (pdf) Voucher Refusal form (pdf) HUD 9886 Signature form (pdf) Public Housing Forms: Personal Declaration form – Family (pdf) Personal Declaration form – Elderly & Disabled (pdf) Notice of Intent to Vacate (pdf) Household Change form (pdf) Related Sites: Housing of Urban Development (HUD) United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fair Housing Act Violence Against Women’s Act Hotline (VAWA) OneEighty Community Legal Aid Wayne County Job and Family Services (WCJFS) Counseling Center Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Community Action Wayne County Children Services People to People Catholic Charities City Of Wooster Proudly powered by WordPress. 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