Lancaster City Housing Authority
Lancaster City Housing Authority - Section 8 - Section 8
A federally-funded rental assistance program where applicants who receive vouchers from the City Housing Authority must find a privately owned dwelling in the city whose owner is willing to participate in the program. The individual/family pays a certain percentage of their income for rent and utilities. The Authority pays the balance directly to the property owner. Units are inspected once a year.

Programs within Section 8:
- Family Self-sufficiency Program provides case management that assists families in becoming self-sufficient and can aid in the transition from welfare to work. It is a voluntary program.
325 Church Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
Eligibility: Low income families and individuals.

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Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (717) 397-2835
  • (717) 392-2346 - Fax
Email Address: housing.info@lchapa.com
Fee Amounts: Tenants pay a percentage of their income for rent and utilities
Intake Procedure: Applications will be accepted online only; Applicants may use devices where internet is available but must have a valid email to apply.
Geographical Area: Lancaster; Lancaster City
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Lancaster City Housing Authority
Lancaster City Housing Authority - Section 8 - Section 8
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