Housing Authority of the City of England

England, Arkansas

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About Housing Authority of the City of England

The Housing Authority of the City of England, located in England, Lonoke County, Arkansas, provides housing assistance to eligible low-income individuals and families. This authority manages approximately 121 assisted housing units within Lonoke County.

Currently, the Housing Authority of the City of England is accepting applications for its Public Housing program. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed to new applicants. Information regarding the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program's status is unknown. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for eligibility is $46,350 per year, based on the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The waiting list has preferences for local and disabled applicants.

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

Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) provide rental assistance that tenants can use in the private market. The voucher covers a portion of rent, with tenants typically paying 30% of their adjusted gross income. Participants can choose any housing that meets program requirements.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Pending

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance, allowing housing authorities to leverage private funding for property rehabilitation while preserving long-term affordability for residents.

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

Status History

HCV Closed Mar 20, 2026

Official Application

Contact Housing Authority of the City of England directly at (501) 842-2591 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

City England, AR 72046
PHA Code AR148
Public Housing Units 121

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 the City of England

1

Check Current Status

Housing Authority of the City of England currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). 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 the City of England, 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 $46,350/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

Contact Housing Authority of the City of England directly at (501) 842-2591 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of England, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of England manages approximately 121 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in England. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing Authority of the City of England

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of England are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of the City of England manages approximately 121 Public Housing units in England. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of England 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 England. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Housing Authority of the City of England converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in England maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing Authority of the City of England free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing Authority of the City of England administers 3 programs (Public Housing, HCV, RAD) — 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 or in person at their office.
How long is the wait at Housing Authority of the City of England?
Wait times at Housing Authority of the City of England depend on demand in England, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 121 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 20, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "unknown" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing Authority of the City of England 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 the City of England, including Lonoke County Housing Authority (21 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Pine Bluff (22 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock (23 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Arkansas and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Arkansas.
How do I contact Housing Authority of the City of England?
You can reach Housing Authority of the City of England by phone at (501) 842-2591. You can also email them at EHA@centurytel.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of England?
Income limits for Housing Authority of the City of England are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $92,700). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $46,350. 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 the City of England Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of England are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $46,350. 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 $19,500 $32,450 $51,950
2 Persons $22,250 $37,100 $59,350
3 Persons $26,650 $41,750 $66,750
4 Persons $32,150 $46,350 $74,150
5 Persons $37,650 $50,100 $80,100
6 Persons $43,150 $53,800 $86,050
7 Persons $48,650 $57,500 $91,950
8 Persons $54,150 $61,200 $97,900
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $92,700 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.