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Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority is committed to providing safe, decent, and affordable housing for the residents of Lorain County.

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LMHA does not provide emergency housing or services. If you are homeless or on the verge of homelessness and need immediate assistance, click here for a list of emergency service providers.

Recent News & Events

Notice of Waiting List Closing

Effective 11:59pm on November 30, 2024, Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority will stop accepting applications for Public Housing, Harr Plaza, and International Plaza waiting lists.   All applicants who applied prior to November 30, 2024 at 11:59pm must continue to report all changes to contact information, household composition, and income through the LMHA ...

11/12/2024 - 3 weeks ago

LMHA Opening HCVP Waiting List

The Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority (LMHA) will be accepting pre-applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list on July 17, 2024. The waiting list will open at 8:00am and close at 4:00pm. To apply, please visit https://myportal.lmha.org. New applicants may apply through the Applicant Login. Existing residents may apply through the ...

7/5/2024 - 21 weeks ago

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  • Lorain Ohio 44052
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