Mission

The Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texas (DHA) provides quality, affordable housing to low-income families and individuals through the effective and efficient administration of housing assistance programs; and by creating and cultivating opportunities for program participants to achieve self-sufficiency and economic independence.

Board Meetings

All board meetings will be held on the third Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. From time to time the date and time may change.

Board Of Commissioners'Speaker Rules

January 23, 2012 Board Meeting - Dale V. Kesler Board Room - 3939 N. Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX 75212 For more information

January 19, 2012 Business Review - Central Office's Conference Room - 3939 N. Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX 75212 For more information

Welcome to DHA

We continuously update the site with information that will be useful to DHA clients and the community.
A Message from the President and CEO

Approved DHA 2012 PHA Plan
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Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing

Public Announcement - Openning of PH Waiting List
Mixed Population Properties, 3 or 4 Bedroom Properties
Frequently Asked Questions
Public Housing Waitlist Online Application
In accordance with the published advertisement, this serves as a 24-hour notice that the Dallas Housing Authority shall close the open waiting list for the following property types effective January 31st, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. except for applications from vulnerable homeless persons and families:
Mixed Population Building Public Housing Sites
Section 8 Project Based Sites for Elderly/Disabled Families (ONLY)
3 & 4 Bedrooms Multifamily Public Housing Sites
3 & 4 Bedrooms Multifamily Section 8 Sites

Public Announcement - Openning of HCVP Waiting List
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Pre-Application - English , Spanish , Vietnamese

DHA Business Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Friday: 8:00 A.M.- Noon
Second Thursday of each month: 8:00 A.M. - 4:45 p.m.

NEW HOURS OF OPERATION FOR VOUCHER PROGRAMS MONDAY 8:00AM-7:00PM
WEDNESDAY 8:00AM-5:30PM
TUESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY 8:00AM- 12:00PM
Clients are seen by appointment ONLY, during these hours of operation. Clients will not be assisted, and no receipt will be given, after these hours.
RFTA (Leasing) packets and HAP contracts may be dropped off Monday-Thursday from 8:00AM to 4:30PM & Friday from 8:00AM to 11:00AM.

The Dallas Housing Authority established the Housing Choice Voucher Wait List on June 22, 2011 with 5,000 applications. We process applicants based on their rank on the Wait List. We are currently on number 2636. We cannot estimate when we will get to the next number. This information is updated regularly, on this website. Please do not call the office for this information.

Public Information Requests

If you would like to view or obtain copies of our records, please send a written request by mail, fax, or email. You may also submit a request in person at the central office address listed below. Your request should reasonably identify the records you are requesting. In your request, please include a name, mailing address, phone number, or other means by which to contact you regarding your request.

There is no specific form required for submitting a request. The below printable form is provided for your convenience.

Public Information Request Form.

Street Address
Dallas Housing Authority
3939 N. Hampton Road
Dallas, Texas 75212

Mailing address:
Legal Department
Dallas Housing Authority
3939 N. Hampton Road
Dallas, Texas 75212

Fax number: 214-951-8495
Email: legal@dhadal.com

There may be a charge for the information you request.  The standard paper copy charge is ten cents per page. For other charges please consult: charges for providing copies of public information.  

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