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Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Jonesville, Virginia
Last Updated
4 hours ago
About Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority
The Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority (PHA Code: VA034), located in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, administers housing assistance programs for the community. The Authority manages approximately 606 assisted housing units, which include 74 Public Housing units and 532 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV).
Currently, the Public Housing program is open for applications. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, however, is presently closed to new applicants. For eligibility, a family of four in the Lee County, VA area must meet the Very Low Income limit, which is $39,050 per year.
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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
May 12, 2026
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, with specific income limits applying.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Feb 21, 2026
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals, with a preference for those living or working in Lee County.
Other Programs
3 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
This Lease to Purchase Homeownership Program requires budget and credit counseling, and participants must meet income guidelines.
This Lease to Purchase Homeownership Program requires budget and credit counseling, and participants must meet income guidelines.
Offers a Lease to Purchase Homeownership Program with budget and credit counseling; participants must meet income guidelines.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority directly to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority currently has 2 open waiting lists (HCV, Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $39,050/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority manages approximately 606 assisted housing units (532 Section 8, 74 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Jonesville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Jonesville. This program serves approximately 532 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority manages approximately 74 Public Housing units in Jonesville. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Homeownership closed
The Homeownership program at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Jonesville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Other (Homeownership) closed
The Other (Homeownership) program at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Jonesville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Homeownership Assistance closed
The Homeownership Assistance program at Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Jonesville. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority?
Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Lee County, VA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $39,050. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,450 | $27,350 | $43,750 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $31,250 | $50,000 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $35,150 | $56,250 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $39,050 | $62,500 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $42,200 | $67,500 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $45,300 | $72,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,450 | $48,450 | $77,500 |
| 8 Persons | $51,550 | $51,550 | $82,500 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Lee County Redevelopment & Housing Authority — including across state lines.