We regret to inform you that the waitlist for Section 8 and Public Housing is currently closed. At this time, there is no anticipated date for when the waitlist will reopen. We understand the importance of housing assistance and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The Concord Housing Department staff are working diligently to assess interest and eligibility of existing waitlist individuals. The current Section 8 waitlist has more than 1,100 applicants and Public Housing has over 1,100 applicants.
Please continue to check our website at https://concordnc.gov/Departments/Housing for updates regarding the status of our waitlists. We will provide new information as soon as it becomes available
Additional Resources:
- Visit the HUD Resource Locator or https://www.affordablehousing.com to search for affordable housing opportunities by location.
- Visit the United Way of North Carolina or call 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1162 to receive information and referrals on health and human services within the community.
- If you are a Veteran who is experiencing homelessness, please contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 1-877-424-3838 (24/7) to inquire about the VASH Program which combines Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance along with case management and supportive services.
- Visit Cooperative Christian Ministries at https://cooperativeministry.com if you are experiencing a crisis in the areas of food, housing or finances.
- For help regarding an abusive relationship, you may call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or, for persons with hearing impairments, 1-800-787-3224 (TTY). If you are in Cabarrus County, you may also contact Cabarrus Victims Assistance Network (CVAN) at 704-788-2826.