Danville Community Development Agency

Danville, Kentucky

Last Updated

21 hours ago

About Danville Community Development Agency

The Danville Community Development Agency (PHA Code: KY138), located in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, manages housing assistance programs for the area. This agency oversees approximately 301 assisted housing units, specifically provided through its Housing Choice Voucher program.

Currently, the Public Housing program waitlist is open for new applications. The status for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is unknown, and the Mainstream program is currently closed. The income limit for a family of four, considered Very Low Income in Boyle County, KY, is $40,400 per year.

It is important to note recent activity: the Public Housing waitlist recently changed from unknown to open, while the HCV waitlist changed from open to unknown. Applicants should contact the agency directly to confirm the most current status of all programs.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now
Apply Now — Official Portal

Additional Notes

The Public Housing waitlist is open for all unit sizes except one-bedroom units, which closed on December 16, 2025, with no announced reopening date. Eligibility is income-based for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities; applicants require photo ID, SSN, birth certificates for minors, education proof, and income verification; a smoke-free policy is enforced, and prior debts to HAD must be paid.

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.

Mainstream Voucher
Closed

Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority Mainstream Voucher Waiting List is Closed as of January 2026. Applications were last accepted from April 1, 2021, until April 30, 2021. According to the DRHA, Mainstream vouchers are specifically for non-elderly disabled families which include a disabl...

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Pending

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.

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

Status History

Public Housing Opened Feb 23, 2026
HCV unknown Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official Danville Community Development Agency portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Go to Official Site

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 116 E Main St
City Danville, KY 40422
PHA Code KY138
Section 8 Units 301

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 Danville Community Development Agency

1

Check Current Status

Danville Community Development Agency 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 Danville Community Development Agency, 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 $40,400/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 Danville Community Development Agency portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. If applying online, take a screenshot of your confirmation page for your records.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Danville Community Development Agency, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Danville Community Development Agency manages approximately 301 assisted housing units (301 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Danville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Danville Community Development Agency

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Danville Community Development Agency are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed

Mainstream Vouchers at Danville Community Development Agency are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Danville Community Development Agency 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 Danville. This program serves approximately 301 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Danville Community Development Agency free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Danville Community Development Agency administers 3 programs (Public Housing, Mainstream, HCV) — 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 116 E Main St, Danville, KY.
How long is the wait at Danville Community Development Agency?
Wait times at Danville Community Development Agency depend on demand in Danville, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 301 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on February 23, 2026 when the Public Housing list changed from "unknown" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Danville Community Development Agency 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 Danville Community Development Agency, including Housing Authority of Danville (1 mi), Housing Authority of Harrodsburg (9 mi), Stanford Housing Authority (10 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Kentucky and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Kentucky.
How do I contact Danville Community Development Agency?
You can reach Danville Community Development Agency by phone at (859) 236-0039. Their office is located at 116 E Main St, Danville, KY 40422. You can also email them at renewalu@bellsouth.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Danville Community Development Agency?
Income limits for Danville Community Development Agency are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Boyle County, KY (currently $84,400). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $40,400. 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.

Danville Community Development Agency Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Danville Community Development Agency are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Boyle County, KY. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $40,400. 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 $17,000 $28,250 $45,300
2 Persons $21,150 $32,300 $51,750
3 Persons $26,650 $36,350 $58,200
4 Persons $32,150 $40,400 $64,650
5 Persons $37,650 $43,600 $69,850
6 Persons $43,150 $46,900 $75,000
7 Persons $48,650 $50,100 $80,200
8 Persons $53,350 $53,350 $85,350
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $84,400 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.