Housing Authority of the City of Alma

This housing agency serves Alma, Georgia.

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Please note: The Housing Authority of the City of Nicholls has been absorbed by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma. The Housing Authority of the City of Alma (HACA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The HACA offers four Public Housing communities with 306 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the HACA to pick up an application, located at 401 E 12th St., Alma, GA 31510 during normal office hours.2. Request to have an application mailed to you by calling 912-632-1876 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, the HACA can be reached by calling (912) 632-4298 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Alma provides affordable housing for up to 306 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

401 East 12th Street, Alma, GA

(912) 632-4298

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Housing Authority of the City of Alma?

Housing Authority of the City of Alma serves 241 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 241 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Alma. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Alma households.

How many Housing Authority of the City of Alma residents are employed?

Working adults head 101 households and make up 42 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Alma.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma?

There are 202 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Alma housing. Households headed by females are 84% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the City of Alma renters?

Black	198
White	41

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the City of Alma?

There are 45 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma. Senior households are 19% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Alma housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the City of Alma housing?

There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Alma housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 11% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Alma.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the City of Alma?

The Housing Authority of the City of Alma is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the City of Alma