HANNIBAL â The not-for-profit North East Community Action Corporation has announced it will open the waiting list for its HUD Section 8 Low-Income Rent-Assistance program May 1 for 11 Missouri counties.
Applications for the waiting list may be accessed online at necac.org from any device that can connect with the internet, including computers, tablets and smartphones. NECAC will provide assistance to those without computer access.
Counties covered are Lewis, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Ralls, Randolph, Shelby and Warren, and the Vandalia/Farber area in which the agency contractually administers the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development program.
âWe are issuing vouchers to remaining applicants and we will begin issuing vouchers to new applicants as early as June 2021,â NECAC Rental Assistance Programs Director Dianna Clair said. âWe encourage people to sign up starting May 1.â