The Housing Authority of Washington County (HAWC) is not accepting program applications for Mainstream Housing Choice Vouchers effective 6/30/2021. HAWC will update the website and partners when we are accepting new referrals.
The HAWC does not directly receive applications from applicants. The Community Connect Program or another service partner agency who works with Community Action verifies qualifications.
Community Connect Program
Community Action
1001 SW Baseline Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123-3822
Phone: 503-640-3263
To qualify for the program an applicant must meet the following criteria:
A person 18-61 years of age who has a disability diagnosed by a physician or medical professional, plus one of the following:
- Transitioning out of institutional or other segregated setting
- At serious risk of institutionalization
- Homeless, or
- At risk of becoming homeless
For general information on the Mainstream Vouchers program, please visit HUD's website.
It is the policy of the HAWC to further Fair Housing in all its programs. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under HAWC housing programs on the grounds of age, race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identify, or marital status.