How to Apply for Section 8 in Leland, MS
- 1). Visit the South Delta Regional Housing Authority at 202 South Weston in Leland, MS. View a list of all the Public Housing Authority centers in Mississippi in the Resources section.
- 2). Ask to speak with a housing counselor and tell the counselor that you want to apply for Section 8 housing assistance. Fill out an application for assistance by providing information like your name, address, phone number, the number of people in your family, previous addresses, the names and contact information for current and previous employers, the amount of your income each month and the amount of your monthly expenses. Sign the bottom of the application.
- 3). Hand the completed application form along with your Mississippi photo identification, birth certificate and proof of income such as income tax returns, W-2 forms or pay stubs to the housing counselor.
- 4). Receive information about your acceptance or denial into the Section 8 assistance program via a letter in the mail. Due to high demand for Section 8 assistance in Mississippi, there may be a waiting list for such help at the time of your application.
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