CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) is now accepting applications for the Richards Crossing Project-Based Voucher (PBV) wait list, providing a vital housing opportunity for individuals experiencing homelessness in the Carson City area. The wait list will remain open through March 28, 2025, and applications can be submitted online at www.nvruralportal.com.

Richards Crossing is a permanent supportive housing community designed to help individuals transition from homelessness to stability. The community features one-bedroom apartments with rental assistance through the Section 8 PBV program, ensuring that residents pay only 30% of their income toward rent. Additionally, eight units are reserved for chronically homeless veterans, with rental assistance provided by the U.S. Veterans Administration.

Beyond providing shelter, Richards Crossing offers on-site support services and connections to local resources that help residents regain independence. The community is conveniently located near pharmacies, restaurants, and shopping, allowing residents easy access to daily essentials.

Amenities & On-Site Support Services

  • On-site management and security cameras for resident safety
  • Community room, game room and library
  • Business center, computer lab and tenant support services
  • Food pantry and community garden
  • Fitness room and dog park
  • Laundry facilities and ADA-accessible units

Those in need of stable housing are encouraged to apply before the PBV wait list closes on March 28. For application assistance or more information, contact Nevada Rural Housing at (775) 887-1795.

To take a virtual tour of Richards Crossing, watch this video.

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About Nevada Rural Housing
Nevada Rural Housing’s mission is to promote, provide, and finance affordable housing opportunities for all rural Nevadans. NRH does this through homeownership programs, rental services, and community development initiatives. The Authority serves Nevada’s 15 rural counties and the rural portions of Clark and Washoe Counties, covering 110,000 square miles and supporting more than 1.3 million Nevadans. For more information, visit www.nvrural.org.