April 1, 2025
Income Limits
HUD is required by law to set income limits that determine the eligibility of applicants for HUD’s assisted housing programs, including the public housing program.
March 1, 2025
Payment Standards & Utility Allowances
Payment standards (PS) are used to calculate housing assistance payments for families receiving housing choice vouchers. The payment standard is the maximum monthly assistance payment…
Press Release
October 9, 2024
Tacoma Housing Authority to Permanently Open Low-Income Housing Waitlists on November 14th
Waitlists will be split by those seeking a Housing Choice Voucher, and those interested in living in one of THA's subsidized units.
September 30, 2024
What’s New with THA’s Waitlist
In September 2024, Tacoma Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners approved changes to how THA will operate our waitlist.
February 20, 2024
Types of Housing Assistance
THA’s housing assistance comes in two different forms: A rental unit owned by THA, or a Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) to help you pay…
February 1, 2024
Eligibility Requirements for Housing Choice Vouchers
Citizenship Requirements Social Security Numbers Consent to Release Information Student Eligibility Denial of Assistance Overview of Participant Criteria At least…
Public Comment
January 12, 2024
Proposed Changes to THA’s Low-Income Housing Waitlist
Tacoma Housing Authority is proposing changes to our low-income housing waitlist, and we want to hear your thoughts!
Press Release
February 23, 2023
Tacoma Housing Authority Opening Low-Income Housing Waitlist on April 3, 2023
This is the first time THA has opened its waitlist to all household sizes since 2015. TACOMA, WA – February 23, 2023—The Tacoma…
May 3, 2022
Reduced Costs Services Guide
The DSHS Reduced Cost Services Guide highlights products and services available in or near Washington state that are offered at reduced cost.
February 2, 2022
Housing Choice Voucher Briefing
Housing Choice Voucher Briefing Packet – updated February 2, 2022Download…