Sethra Housing Choice Voucher (section 8) Housing Program

Provides decent, safe and affordable housing to low-income families of Southeastern Tennessee. The program provides Housing Choice Vouchers that allow the family to locate a unit of their choice that meets Housing Quality Standards rather than in a public housing development. The monthly subsidy amount is a portion of the rent, based on the family's income, and is paid directly to the landlord.
Hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., M-F
Program Fees 30% of income toward rent and utilities
Eligibility Less than 50% of median income. Bring proof of income, family size/composition, assets, picture ID, at the time of application.
Intake Process Contact any county office for information on any of these services. Must make application at the HCVP Office.
Handicap Accessible? Yes