City of Deltona recently issued the following announcement.
Volusia County’s Community Assistance Division will accept online pre-applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) waiting list from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 24.
The pre-applications must be submitted online at www.volusia.org/section8. Applicants may apply using a computer, mobile phone or tablet. Public use computers are available at
all public libraries during regular business hours.
Preferences are available for individuals and families whose head of household:
*Has disabilities, is 62 or older or is homeless
*Is a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking
*Has been terminated from the county’s Section 8 program due to insufficient program funding
*Has received temporary housing assistance from the county’s Section 8 program
*Is employed at least 30 hours a week for the six months before submitting the application, and those working an average of 20 hours a week and attending school or job training
for 10 or more hours a week
To qualify for the preferences, applicants must provide supportive documentation within 10 calendar days after the pre-application is submitted. A list of required documents for
each preference is posted on www.volusia.org/section8. The items can be submitted by email to Section8wl@volusia.org; fax to 386-740-5112; mail to 110 W. Rich Ave., DeLand,
FL 32720; or uploaded to https://vcservices.vcgov.org/secureupload/d/section8.
Persons with a disability or limited English proficiency needing assistance to complete a pre-application must contact the Section 8 office at 386-736-5955 or
section8wl@volusia.org by March 17 to schedule an appointment.
Original source can be found here.
