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HCVP Applications

The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed. 


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Please read the following information, prior to completing an application for our Housing Choice Voucher Program. 

Thank you for your interest in the Housing Authority of Darlington's housing programs. We maintain a waiting list for our housing programs according to Federal Housing laws. Our online application is an easy, step-by-step way to get your name on our waiting lists.

Note: This online application is for New applications only. Do not submit two applications. The most recent application submitted will be kept and all others will be rejected.

You must complete the entire application for the application to be valid. Before you begin the application, you must have the names, dates of birth, and Social Security Numbers available for all household members. You should also know the amount of income, assets, and expenses for each household member. If you do not have all the information required, your application cannot be processed. 

The Housing Authority of Darlington will notify you by email to confirm your application has been accepted. If for any reason additional information is required, we will notify you by mail.

If you have any questions, you may contact us at:
Address: Housing Authority of Darlington, 324 Bacote Street, Darlington, SC, 29532
Phone: 843.393.0436
Fax: 843.393.0443

Please click here to complete an application for our Housing Choice Voucher Program.


Please read the following information once you have completed an application for our Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Dear Applicant,

Thank you for your interest in the Housing Authority of Darlington (HAD) housing program. The Housing Authority of Darlington will notify you by email to confirm your application has been accepted. If for any reason additional information is required, we will notify you by mail.

You may check the status of your application via our online portal which can be accessed through our website.

Please follow these instructions to check the status of your application:

  1. From the home screen click on which program you applied for. Either: "Apply Online: Public Housing" or "Apply Online: HCV"
  2. A new page will open. You will click on the 5th link which says, "Check the status of my application". A new page will open and you will be able to enter your name and social security number to check the status.

Please be advised that the Housing Authority of Darlington works from a waiting list. Emergency housing is not available. When your application reaches the top 10%, you will be contacted via US mail to come into our office at which time we will determine eligibility for our programs.


If you have previously submitted an application and your contact information has changed, please click here to update your application.

If you have previously submitted an application and would like to check the status of that application, please click here.

If you have any special needs, you may request a reasonable accommodation in order to have equal access to the programs and services of the Housing Choice Voucher Program. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact the Housing Authority of Darlington.