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About Housing Authority of Of Grant County

The Housing Authority of Grant County (PHA Code: WA014) is situated in Moses Lake, Grant County, Washington. This authority manages approximately 455 assisted housing units, consisting of 237 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and 218 Public Housing units.

Currently, the Housing Authority of Grant County is accepting applications for its Housing Assistance, Public Housing, and Regular Rentals programs, along with other unlisted housing programs. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed to new applications. For a family of four, the very low-income limit for eligibility in the Grant County, WA area is $47,400 per year. Both the Housing Assistance and Public Housing programs have recently updated their status to open for applications.

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Housing Assistance Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
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Additional Notes

This program includes Transitional, Emergency, Housing & Essential Needs (HEN) rent assistance, Rapid Rehousing, and Rent Assistance programs. Eligibility may require living in Grant or Adams County, being unhoused or owing past-due rent, and household income below 80% area median income.

Housing Assistance (Emergency/Homeless) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online, Phone, In-person

Additional Notes

Includes Transitional, Emergency, Housing & Essential Needs (HEN) rent assistance, Rapid Rehousing, and Rent Assistance. Eligibility for some programs requires living in Grant or Adams County and being unhoused or owing past-due rent.

Low-Income Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

This program offers affordable rental units for eligible low-income families and individuals, including units for a special needs population, with eligibility based on federal income limits and application date/time.

Other Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Market rate rentals are available in the Larson Subdivision of Moses Lake and in Mattawa; an application fee applies for regular rental applications.

Other - Housing Assistance Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online, In-person, Mail, Phone

Additional Notes

This program includes Transitional, Emergency, Housing & Essential Needs (HEN) rent assistance, Rapid Rehousing, and Rent Assistance. Eligibility for some programs requires living in Grant or Adams County and being unhoused or owing past-due rent.

Other - Regular Rentals Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

These are market rate rentals available in the Larson Subdivision of Moses Lake and Mattawa. An application fee applies.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Eligibility requires meeting federal income limits and screening criteria for elderly, disabled, or family status; applications are accepted based on submission date and time; declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Regular Rentals Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Market rate rentals are available in the Larson Subdivision of Moses Lake and in Mattawa. An application fee applies for regular rental applications.

other Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

This program includes Transitional, Emergency, Housing & Essential Needs (HEN) rent assistance, Rapid Rehousing, and Rent Assistance. Eligibility may require living in Grant or Adams County, being unhoused or owing past-due rent, and household income below 80% area median income for some programs.

Other Programs

2 programs

These 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.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Eligibility requires household income to be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for Grant County, WA; selection is based on waiting list position.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Pending

47 units in the North Moses Lake area, targeted at a special needs population; Directions in Community Living refer prospective tenants.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.

Status History

Low-Income Housing Opened Jun 7, 2026
Housing Assistance Opened Mar 20, 2026
Public Housing Opened Feb 21, 2026
Public Housing unknown Feb 19, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of Of Grant County portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 1139 Larson Blvd
City Moses Lake, WA 98837
PHA Code WA014
Section 8 Units 237
Public Housing Units 218

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Housing Authority of Of Grant County

1

Check Current Status

Housing Authority of Of Grant County currently has 9 open waiting lists (Housing Assistance, Housing Assistance (Emergency/Homeless), Low-Income Housing, Other, Other - Housing Assistance, Other - Regular Rentals, Public Housing, Regular Rentals, other). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of Of Grant County, 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 $47,400/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.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of Of Grant County portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of Of Grant County, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of Of Grant County manages approximately 455 assisted housing units (237 Section 8, 218 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Moses Lake. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing Authority of Of Grant County

Housing Assistance open

The Housing Assistance program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Housing Assistance (Emergency/Homeless) open

The Housing Assistance (Emergency/Homeless) program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Low-Income Housing open

The Low-Income Housing program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other open

The Other program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - Housing Assistance open

The Other - Housing Assistance program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - Regular Rentals open

The Other - Regular Rentals program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing Authority of Of Grant County are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of Of Grant County manages approximately 218 Public Housing units in Moses Lake. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Regular Rentals open

The Regular Rentals program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

other open

The other program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Moses Lake. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of Of Grant County 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 Moses Lake. This program serves approximately 237 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

PBV Project-Based Voucher closed

Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of Of Grant County are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Moses Lake. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing Authority of Of Grant County free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing Authority of Of Grant County administers 11 programs (Housing Assistance, Housing Assistance (Emergency/Homeless), Low-Income Housing, Other, Other - Housing Assistance, Other - Regular Rentals, Public Housing, Regular Rentals, other, HCV, PBV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office at 1139 Larson Blvd, Moses Lake, WA.
How long is the wait at Housing Authority of Of Grant County?
Wait times at Housing Authority of Of Grant County depend on demand in Moses Lake, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 455 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on June 7, 2026 when the Low-Income Housing list changed from "unknown" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing Authority of Of Grant County directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Housing Authority of Of Grant County, including Housing Authority City of Othello (25 mi), Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee (49 mi), Housing Authority of City of Pasco and Franklin County (66 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Washington and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Washington.
How do I contact Housing Authority of Of Grant County?
You can reach Housing Authority of Of Grant County by phone at (509) 762-5541. Their office is located at 1139 Larson Blvd, Moses Lake, WA 98837. You can also email them at canderson@hagc.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing Authority of Of Grant County?
Income limits for Housing Authority of Of Grant County are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Grant County, WA (currently $91,700). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $47,400. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Housing Authority of Of Grant County Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of Of Grant County are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Grant County, WA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $47,400. 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 $19,950 $33,200 $53,100
2 Persons $22,800 $37,950 $60,700
3 Persons $26,650 $42,700 $68,300
4 Persons $32,150 $47,400 $75,850
5 Persons $37,650 $51,200 $81,950
6 Persons $43,150 $55,000 $88,000
7 Persons $48,650 $58,800 $94,100
8 Persons $54,150 $62,600 $100,150
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $91,700 Effective April 1, 2025
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.