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Resident Portal
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Landlord Portal
Landlord Access is a secure web-based tool, available 24/7, where property owners and managers can access Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) details relating to properties currently under contract with the Housing Choice Voucher program.
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Housing Choice Voucher Program, Public Housing Program, and Market Rate Affordable Housing.
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Housing Choice Voucher Program
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is the federal government’s major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disable to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

Public Housing Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Public Housing Program provides affordable, decent, safe and sanitary rental housing for low-income families, elderly, and persons with disabilities.

Market Rate Affordable Housing
The Housing Authority of Joliet’s Market Rate Affordable Housing is built exclusively for low- to moderate-income residents featuring Liberty Landing, Water’s Edge and Stevenson Crossing properties.
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Housing Choice Voucher Program
Waiting list status: Closed
The Housing Authority of Joliet’s Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program waiting list is currently CLOSED and has been closed for any new applications since March 2010.
Unfortunately, we are unable to determine when our waiting list will re-open at this time. When the waiting list re-opens for the submission of pre-applications, a public announcement will be placed on this website and in local and minority newspapers. Additionally, we will send notices to local service agencies.
Public Housing Program
Waiting list status: Open
Stevenson Crossing will begin accepting pre-applications on March 1, 2024 at 12:00 am July 1, 2026 for 1 and 2 bedrooms ONLINE only. The waitlist will close on March 31, 2024 October 31, 2026 at 11:59 pm. Head of Household MUST be 62+ years old.
Interested applicants can apply by completing a pre-application via our website: portal.hajoliet.org https://portal-hajoliet.securecafe.com/onlineleasing/jha-live/guestlogin…
Applications will be accepted and placed on the waitlist based on date and time received. If you have any questions, you can contact the office at 779-206-4816. 815-727-0611, ext. 100.
Reasonable Accommodation: If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability that prevents you from participating in our application process, please submit your request in writing at the management office located 102 Stryker Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432.
Applications will be accepted and placed on the waiting list based on date & time received. Eligibility requirements include acceptable credit/ criminal background and household income at or below 60% Area Median Income. Income Limits: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il/il2023/2023summary.odn
Market Rate Affordable Housing
Waiting list status: Closed
The Housing Authority of Joliet’s Market Rate Affordable Housing waiting list is currently closed.
Unfortunately, we are unable to determine when our waiting list will re-open at this time. When the waiting list re-opens for the submission of pre-applications, a public announcement will be placed on this website and in local and minority newspapers. Additionally, we will send notices to local service agencies.
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Learn more about our services and contact the Housing Authority for additional information.