Housing Authority of the City of Ogden
Ogden, Utah
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About Housing Authority of the City of Ogden
Housing Authority of the City of Ogden (HUD agency code UT002) is the public housing agency serving Ogden, Weber County, Utah. It administers 200 public housing units and 1,268 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 19 waiting lists at this agency, covering Other, Public Housing, Supportive, VASH, HCV, Mainstream, PBV. As of Apr 30, 2026, 7 are open and 12 are closed.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Ogden, UT MSA. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $60,250 per year, and as Low Income at or below $96,400 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 78 status changes at this agency, most recently on Sep 7, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Other Programs Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
This program is for Lomond View Retirement Apartments, offering subsidized units for individuals 62 and older; the owner has their own screening process.
LOMOND VIEW RETIREMENT APARTMENTS
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
These are subsidized units for individuals 62 and older, and the owner has their own screening process.
Lomond View Retirement Apartments
Status
open
How to Apply
Online
Additional Notes
This program is for elderly individuals, 62 and older.
Property-Based (Lomond View Retirement Apartments)
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Subsidized units for individuals 62 and older, with preference for those living or working in Ogden City. The owner has their own screening process.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences may include being displaced by a natural disaster, living in a transitional shelter, or being a local applicant living or working in Ogden City.
Supportive & Transitional Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Referral
Additional Notes
Assists hard-to-serve homeless individuals with disabilities, including those with serious mental illness, chronic substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS.
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
Combines HCV rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Eligible individuals are homeless Veterans and their families. To apply, contact the office.
Other Programs
4 programsThese 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.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list closed to new applicants on May 5, 2026. Preferences are provided to applicants living or working in Ogden City.
The Mainstream Voucher waiting list closed to new applicants as of June 23, 2025.
The waiting list closed to new applicants on June 23, 2025, and will not open until further notice.
These are specific apartment complexes administered by HACO.
The waiting list closed to new applicants on June 23, 2025, and will not open until further notice.
These are specific apartment complexes administered by HACO.
Closed to new applicants as of June 23, 2025.
Closed to new applicants as of June 23, 2025.
Closed to new applicants as of June 23, 2025.
The waiting list closed to new applicants on June 23, 2025, and will not open until further notice.
These are specific apartment complexes administered by HACO.
The waiting list for Evergreen Apartments closed to new applicants on June 23, 2025, and will not open until further notice.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Ogden portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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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 Ogden
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of the City of Ogden currently has 7 open waiting lists (Other Programs, Public Housing, Supportive & Transitional Housing, Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden, 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 $60,250/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.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through the official Housing Authority of the City of Ogden portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Ogden manages approximately 1,468 assisted housing units (1,268 Section 8, 200 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Ogden. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden
Other Other Programs open
The Other Programs program at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Ogden. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements. The application window closes on June 24, 2025.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden 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 Ogden manages approximately 200 Public Housing units in Ogden. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Supportive Supportive & Transitional Housing open
The Supportive & Transitional Housing program at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Ogden. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
VASH Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) open
The HUD-VASH program at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden combines Housing Choice Vouchers with VA supportive services for homeless veterans in Ogden. Referrals are made through the local VA Medical Center — contact the VA to begin the application process.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden 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 Ogden. This program serves approximately 1,268 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed
Mainstream Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden 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.
PBV Project-Based Voucher (PBV) closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Housing Authority of the City of Ogden are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Ogden. 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
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Ogden?
Housing Authority of the City of Ogden Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Ogden are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Ogden, UT MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $60,250. 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 | $25,350 | $42,200 | $67,500 |
| 2 Persons | $28,950 | $48,200 | $77,150 |
| 3 Persons | $32,550 | $54,250 | $86,800 |
| 4 Persons | $36,150 | $60,250 | $96,400 |
| 5 Persons | $39,050 | $65,100 | $104,150 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $69,900 | $111,850 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $74,750 | $119,550 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $79,550 | $127,250 |
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.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of the City of Ogden — including across state lines.