This housing agency serves Childersburg, Alabama.
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As of July 2017, the Childersburg Housing Authority (CHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
Please note: The CHA also manages the Vincent Housing Authority.
The CHA offers one Public Housing community with 32 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms, located in Vincent, AL.
To apply, visit the CHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 250 6th Ave SW, Childersburg, AL 35044, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm; and 1:00 am until 3:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Once the pre-application has been completed, call the CHA to schedule an appointment at (256) 378-6008, from 8:00 am 12:00 pm; and 1:00 am until 3:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income.
The CHA does not have a preference.
Qualified applicants will be placed not the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
Important note: Applicants will receive a confirmation number when either applying, or being placed on the waiting list, depending on housing authority policy. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing the pre-application with the housing authority.
If any application information changes from the time the original was submitted (such as contact information, income, and household members), inform the housing authority immediately. In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, the applicant's name may be terminated from the waiting list. Please contact the housing authority to find out its policy on updating pre-application information.
For more information, call the CHA office at (256) 378-6008.
Childersburg Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 190 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
250 6th Avenue Southwest, Childersburg, AL
(256) 378-6008Section 8 Application Checklist
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Childersburg Housing Authority serves 190 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 190 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Childersburg Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 83 percent of Childersburg Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 64 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Childersburg Housing Authority.
There are 163 female-headed renter households living in Childersburg Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 86% of those served by the Childersburg Housing Authority.
| Black | 156 |
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 22 households headed by seniors served by the Childersburg Housing Authority. Senior households are 12% of households in Childersburg Housing Authority housing.
There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Childersburg Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 14% of households served by the Childersburg Housing Authority.
The Childersburg Housing Authority is rated as a high 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.
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