From The Desk of Pamela Bisceglia
The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver (DHA) is opening its 2020 Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8 Lottery. On-line entries (ONLY) will be accepted beginning on Thursday, September 19, 2019 (beginning at 12:01 a.m.) through Friday, September 20, 2019 (ending at 11:59 p.m.) Interested individuals may submit a lottery entry via the internet at DHA’s website: www.denverhousing.org.
Selected and approved families will need to meet the following basic program requirement to include but is not limited to:
- Meet HUD basic eligibility requirements: not a registered sex offender and/or not convicted of methamphetamine manufacture or production on public housing premises
- Have not been evicted from federally assisted housing for drug-related criminal activity in the past 3 years
- Have not been evicted from federally assisted housing within the past 5 years
- Does not owe monies to any subsidized housing programs
- Cannot exceed income guidelines
As of April 24th, 2019, the income limits are:
| Household Size | Gross Annual Income |
| 1 | $32,500.00 |
| 2 | $37,150.00 |
| 3 | $41,800.00 |
| 4 | $46,400.00 |
| 5 | $50,150.00 |
| 6 | $53,850.00 |
| 7 | $57,550.00 |
| 8 | $61,250.00 |
For more information on the Lottery (Frequently Asked Questions) Click here