Welcome to the Benton Township Housing Commission Housing Choice Voucher waiting list application.
This web-based process will assist you in applying for a place on the waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program. You may apply at any time during the online registration’s open enrollment period (see “Registration Status” box to the right for this period).
Upon completion of registration, you should write down your tracking number. Applicants can return to this page to edit the application up until the close of the enrollment period by clicking the “Search Existing Record” button to the right and entering the tracking number.
To successfully apply, you will need to provide the Benton Township Housing Commission with the following information:
First and last names of all members of your household.
Social security numbers of all members of your household.
The total gross annual income of your household. This includes Supplemental Security Income (SSI), wages, Social Security, General Assistance, child support, and any other income received.
A valid mail address to which the BTHC staff can send correspondence.
A valid phone number at which the BTHC can contact you.
In order to meet the Benton Township Housing Commission’s eligibility criteria, please note the following:
Provide accurate information. Submission of false information or misrepresentation may result in loss of eligibility to participate in the Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Only one application per household. Submission of multiple applications will result in disqualification.
Applicant must not exceed the Very Low Income Limit
VERY LOW INCOME LIMITS (by family size)
1 Person = $30,000
2 Person = $34,300
3 Person = $38,600
4 Person = $42,850
5 Person = $46,300
6 Person = $49,750
7 Person = $53,150
8 Person = $56,600
Please note that this is not an official HUD form and is used only for determining eligibility for placement on the Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list.
