How do I apply for Section 8 in Wyoming?

Apply to the local public housing agency that serves the area where you want to live. Each agency runs its own waiting list; check its official site to see whether the list is open.

Section 8 in Wyoming: Housing Authorities and How to Apply

Section 8 (the Housing Choice Voucher program) is run by local public housing agencies (PHAs). You apply to the agency that serves where you want to live; many keep waiting lists that open only at times. Here are the agencies serving Wyoming's largest areas, from HUD's official contact list and each agency's site.

Is it illegal for a Wyoming landlord to refuse Section 8? No statewide source-of-income or voucher protection found. Wyo. Stat. 1-21-1201 to 1-21-1211

Housing authorities in Wyoming

Cheyenne Housing Authority — Cheyenne, Laramie County
Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, Senior/disabled apartments (Indian Hills Manor, Pine Bluffs), Income-restricted properties
Phone: (307) 633-8333
Casper Housing Authority — Casper, Natrona County
Section 8 vouchers, CHA-owned rental communities, Senior housing
Phone: 307-266-1388
Rock Springs Housing Authority — Rock Springs, Sweetwater County
Public Housing, Section 8 Voucher Program
Phone: (307) 352-1471
How to apply / waiting list

Source: HUD public housing agency contact list. Check the agency's own site before applying; waiting lists open and close.

Statewide housing agency

Wyoming Community Development Authority — Funds affordable rental housing through the Housing Tax Credit, HOME and National Housing Trust Fund programs and publishes a statewide directory map of affordable rental developments; it does not list a voucher program.

How to apply

Find the housing authority for the city or county where you want to live (list above).
Check whether its voucher waiting list is open; many open for short windows or use a lottery.
Apply only through the agency's official site or office. Applying is free — no one may charge you to get on a list.
Keep your contact information current with the agency so you do not lose your place.
When a voucher is issued, you find a rental whose rent fits the agency's payment standard and that passes inspection.

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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.