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RAD/PBV AND PUBLIC HOUSING LOTTERY WAITLIST OPENING FOR
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Important Notice: There is no fee for completing the online application or receiving assistance with the application. Placement is lottery-based, and not first come, first served.

The Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco (Authority) is accepting online applications for the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) / Project Based Voucher (PBV) and Public Housing lottery waitlists starting Wednesday, May 7^th, 2025, at 8:00 AM Pacific Time and closing Wednesday, May 21^st, 2025, at 5:00 PM Pacific Time. Learn more at http://www.sfha.org. 

Eligibility and Income Requirements

Please check eligibility and income requirements prior to applying: www.sfha.org/housing-programs/waitlist

Assistance Available

• Free access to computers and the Internet is available at your local San Francisco Public Library. Call 311 for locations of libraries and operating hours or visit www.sfpl.org.
• Application assistance is available through the service providers listed at: www.sfha.org/housing-programs/waitlist
• For disability, language interpretation, or communication in an alternate format, please call the Housing Authority’s Customer Care Center at (415) 715-5200 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on weekends.
• If you have a hearing impairment, please use the national TTY line at 711.

After Application Closes

If an applicant does not respond to the Authority’s notifications for an appointment, the applicant will be removed from the waiting list. If the applicant has a change of address, phone number, income, or family size, they must notify the Authority of the change in writing or through the Applicant Portal.

Fair Housing and Non-Discrimination

The Authority does not discriminate based on race, color, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, familial status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, ancestry, genetic information or request for family/disability leave in the access to, admission into, or employment in housing programs or activities. The Authority does not discriminate under the Fair Housing Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or Title II of the ADA.