Clearwater Housing Authority

Creating Opportunities To Enhance The Lives Of Those We Serve

COVID-19

Effective Monday, March 30, 2020 our central offices are closed to the public. During this time, all regular appointments and processes will be conducted via U.S. mail. In addition, CHA now has a drop box outside of our front door, located at 28050 U.S. Hwy 19 N, Suite 103, Clearwater FL 33761.Learn More

Latest News

The Clearwater Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet for a Regular Board Meeting on Friday, October 1, 2021 at 9:00 AM.  The location of this meeting will be at Corporate Square, 28050 U.S. Hwy 19 North, Clearwater, FL 33761. Please contact Anmarie Benitez at (727) 461-5777 Ext. 203 for meeting details.

The Clearwater Housing Authority’s (CHA) waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, and the Family Public Housing waiting list are currently closed. Please check back periodically for notices as to when these waiting lists will be opening.  

 



 

 

Mixed Income

CHA is proud of our ability to provide affordable rental housing opportunities while lessening our dependency on federal dollars. We strongly believe that in order to progress and break the cycle of poverty we must, as an agency, strive to become independent of federal funding ourselves. Learn more about our mixed income market rate communities and discover another housing option for you and your family. Learn More

 

 

***PUBLIC NOTICE***

 

2021 Emergency Housing Vouchers

 

The Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program is available through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Through EHV, HUD is providing housing choice vouchers to local Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in order to assist individuals and families who are:

 

    • Homeless,
    • At risk of homelessness,
    • Fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking, or
    • Were recently homeless or have a high risk of housing instability.

 

Clearwater Housing Authority can only issue
Emergency Housing Vouchers by receiving a referral
from The Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas.

 

If you meet one of the four criteria above, you must contact the Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas for eligibility determination and a direct referral.

 

    • The Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas
    • Physical Address: 647 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
    • Mailing Address: 30725 US Highway 19N, Suite 148, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
    • Phone: 727.582.7919
    • Website: www.PinellasHomeless.org

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Housing

 ***PUBLIC NOTICE***

2021 Senior Public Housing Program Waiting List Opening
Please read the following information carefully
The Clearwater Housing Authority (CHA) will be accepting ONLINE applications from only families/individuals with ALL household members whose ages are fifty (50) or over for the Public Housing Program.
Online applications will be available beginning 8:00 AM on Monday, July 26, 2021, at https://www.waitlistcheck.com/FL204-3477. The Senior Public Housing Program waiting list will remain open until further notice.
 Eligible applications will be selected for placement on the Senior Public Housing Program Waiting List in real-time. Applicants will be notified via U.S. Mail within ninety (90) days of their application date. Applications that are incomplete, ineligible, or duplicated will be discarded. CHA will provide no further notification.
If you are disabled and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, you may call (727) 461-5777, Ext. 205. For hearing impairments, our TTY access number is 1-800-955-8771, and the TDD access number is 1-800-955-8770.

 

Landlords

CHA is proud of our partnerships with local landlords and property owners as we work to offer more affordable housing options to our residents. For more information about becoming a landlord in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program.

Helpful
Links

CHA is here to help you succeed. We offer links to a variety of government programs and local resources that may be able to assist you in your search for affordable housing and provide you with the support you need to reach your goals.

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