Harrison Square and Scattered Sites 1 Public Housing Waiting List

The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) Public Housing waiting list for 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5-Bedroom apartments at Harrison Square and Scattered Sites 1 is currently open. Applications are being accepted from May 3, 2021 at 8:00 am ET, until further notice.

• Harrison Square, is located at 815 Harrison Sq.
• Scattered Sites 1, are located at 1120 Jesse Jewell Pkwy, 829 Will St, 638 Banks St, 628 Johnson St., 826 Pine, 925 MLK Jr. Blvd.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application here.

The maximum income limits for each household size are as follows:

• 1 Person $42,350 | 5 Persons $65,350  
• 2 Persons $48,400 | 6 Persons $70,200
• 3 Persons $54,450 | 7 Persons $75,050  
• 4 Persons $60,500 | 8 Persons $79,900

This waiting list has the following preferences:

• Families qualifying for any of the GHA categories and are a resident of hall county and/or are being relocated due to displacement as a result of the City of Gainesville’s Code Enforcement Efforts and/or local redevelopment efforts will be given additional preference within their Category. 

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by bedroom size and order of preferences.

For more information, visit the GHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the GHA on April 15, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for rental assistance in Gainesville, Georgia. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (770) 536-1294 between Mondays through Thursday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm; or email [email protected].