Lorain County Section 8 (Ohio)

Lorain County Housing Authorities manage the federal Section 8 program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families, including rental housing, rental assistance programs, and Lorain County Section 8 housing choice vouchers in Lorain County, Ohio. The housing vouchers can be used to pay for single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, and Lorain County Housing Authorities can help determine eligibility for services, complete a Section 8 application, and they may distribute Section 8 benefits. Housing Authorities provide information on Lorain County low-income housing, including Section 8, on their website.

Lorain County Authority Amherst OH 129 Milan Avenue 44001 440-988-5320

Lorain County Housing Authority Oberlin OH 138 South Main Street 44074 440-288-7404

Lorain County Housing Authority Elyria OH 15 Chestnut Street 44035 440-288-7424

Lorain Housing Authority Lorain OH 1730 Broadway Avenue 44052 440-246-1718


Lorain County Town and City Halls provide a range of municipal services for their residents, including low-income housing assistance. In some areas, the Town or City Hall distributes Lorain County Section 8 housing choice vouchers offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Town and City Halls provide information on qualifying for Section 8 support, accessing Section 8 benefits, and paying for single-family homes or apartments with Section 8 vouchers in Lorain County, Ohio. They may also provide other rental assistance programs for qualifying Lorain County individuals and families. Town and City Halls provide Section 8 information on their websites.

Amherst City Hall Amherst OH 206 South Main Street 44001 440-988-4380

Amherst Town Hall Amherst OH 206 South Main Street 44001 440-988-2420

Avon City Hall Avon OH 36080 Chester Road 44011 440-937-7800

Avon Lake City Hall Avon Lake OH 150 Avon Belden Road 44012 440-930-4100

Columbia Township Town Hall Columbia Station OH 25496 Royalton Road 44028 440-236-8802

Eaton Town Hall Grafton OH 12043 Avon Belden Road 44044 440-748-2236

Elyria City Hall Elyria OH 799 North Abbe Road 44035 440-365-4727

Lorain City Hall Lorain OH 200 West Erie Avenue, Ste 714 44052 440-204-2002

North Ridgeville City Hall North Ridgeville OH 7307 Avon Belden Road 44039 440-353-0819

Oberlin City Hall Oberlin OH 85 South Main Street 44074 440-775-1531

Sheffield Lake City Hall Sheffield Lake OH 609 Harris Road 44054 440-949-7141

South Amherst Town Hall South Amherst OH 103 West Main Street 44001 440-986-2202

Lorain County Departments of Aging provide services and programs for elderly members of the community, including Lorain County low-income housing assistance such as Section 8. The federal Department of Housing and Urban Development provides Section 8 housing choice vouchers to help the elderly afford safe housing in Lorain County, Ohio. The local Department of Aging provides information on qualifying for Section 8 benefits, helps determine an individual's eligibility requirements and restrictions, and may distribute Section 8 benefits in Lorain County. Seniors can receive housing vouchers, income-controlled rent, and rental assistance through the Department of Aging, which provides information about its services online.

Amherst Department of Aging Amherst OH 911 North Lake Street 44001 440-988-2625


Lorain County Veterans Affairs Departments provide services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. Local branches of the VA provide Lorain County housing assistance to veterans who meet eligibility requirements, including Section 8 benefits offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Veterans can access Lorain County Section 8 benefits, apply for Section 8, or apply for other housing assistance programs through the VA in Lorain County, Ohio. Section 8 housing choice vouchers can pay for homes, townhouses, and apartments. Veterans can learn more about their housing service options, including Section 8, through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Disabled American Veterans Lorain OH 500 East 25th Street 44055 440-244-6376

Lorain County Veterans Service Elyria OH 42495 North Ridge Road 44035 440-284-4625

Veterans of Foreign Wars Columbia Station OH 25742 Royalton Road 44028 440-236-8111

Veterans of Foreign Wars Elyria OH 42369 Oberlin Elyria Road 44035 440-323-5315

Veterans of Foreign Wars Lorain OH 4562 Oberlin Avenue 44053 440-282-8320

Veterans of Foreign Wars Amherst OH 165 Cleveland Avenue 44001 440-988-8102

Veterans of Foreign Wars Avon OH 36950 Mills Road 44011 440-934-9295

Veterans of Foreign Wars Elyria OH 500 South Abbe Road 44035 440-365-8500

Veterans of Foreign Wars Sheffield Lake OH 577 Harris Road 44054 440-949-6784

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3341 Grafton OH 781 Huron Street 44044 440-926-3341

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3341 Grafton OH 783 Huron Street 44044 440-926-3341

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6941 Wellington OH 207 North Main Street 44090 440-647-3035

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9871 North Ridgeville OH 6805 Lear Nagle Road 44039 440-327-4068


Lorain County Social Services Departments provide a range of support services, including housing assistance and housing choice vouchers, also known as Section 8. Local Social Services offices connect residents with federal programs, such as Section 8 benefits for low-income families and individuals, which are provided through the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Lorain County, Ohio. They can help individuals apply for Lorain County Section 8 benefits, determine eligibility for housing assistance, and distribute Section 8 vouchers. Social Services may also accept applications for low-income housing assistance, and they provide information about these services on their website.

Lorain Social Service Department Lorain OH 300 Broadway Avenue 44052 800-772-1213

Ohio State Social Service Department Lorain OH 209 West Fourth Street 44052 440-244-6323