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Apply for Housing

The waiting list for public housing is currently closed.

To apply for public housing, please click the Application download link at the bottom of this page to download the form. You will also need to submit these Supporting Documents with the application: Social Security Card, Picture ID & Birth Certificate. Please hand deliver all documents to:

Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority
601 Campbell Avenue
Franklin, VA 23851
Telephone: 757-562-0384

Applicants must select which site they desire to reside. Any application received with no site selected is considered an incomplete application and it will be returned to you.

For WALK INS: Applications for Public Housing will be accepted at the address listed above Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Status Verification is every other Friday from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM.

The Waiting List

**FRHA's waiting list is currently closed for Housing Choice Voucher until further notice.**

**FRHA's waiting list is currently closed for Public Housing families.**

The Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority operates a City and County wide waiting list for the Public Housing Program. Preference points are given to the following applicants:

Families where the head, spouse or sole member is employed and has been employed for 12 months.
Families, who live, work or have been hired to work with in the jurisdiction of Franklin and Southampton County.
Individuals or families displaced by government action or whose dwelling has been extensively damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster declared or otherwise formally recognized pursuant to Federal Disaster Relief Laws.
Veterans or surviving spouses of veterans.
Applicants with an adult family member enrolled in an employment training program, currently working thirty (30) hours per week, or attending school on a full time basis.
Persons with disabilities and the elderly.
Victims of Domestic Violence.
Preference is also given to Fire Fighters, Police Officers, Teachers, and to FRHA Staff members.

Income Limits

The annual income limits are established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Annual income is the applicant family's income before any deductions.
Effective May 2012 the following income limits shall apply:
Area Median Income: $59,800.00

Number of Persons in Household	Extremely Low Income (30% of median income)	Very Low Income (50% of median income)	Low Income (80% of median income)
1	$12,600	$20,950	$33,500
2	$14,400	$23,950	$38,300
3	$16,200	$26,950	$43,100
4	$17,950	$29,900	$47,850

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