Due to the number of applications on file, no new applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (also known as Section 8) will be taken during this time. The Housing Choice Voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Individuals apply for the program and then are placed on a waiting list. For further information, contact Lisa Ahern, Planner 1, City of Cedar Falls, 220 Clay Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, (319) 273-8669 or email at lisa.ahern@cedarfalls.com.