Northwest Regional Housing Authority

About The Agency

Northwest Regional Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 734 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Sisco Avenue, Harrison, AR

(870) 741-5405

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Northwest Regional Housing Authority?

Northwest Regional Housing Authority serves 667 low-income households. The agency manages 746 Housing Choice Vouchers and 56 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Northwest Regional Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 58 percent of households served by Northwest Regional Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Northwest Regional Housing Authority households.

How many Northwest Regional Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 93 households and make up 14 percent of households served by Northwest Regional Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Northwest Regional Housing Authority?

There are 506 female-headed renter households living in Northwest Regional Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Northwest Regional Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Northwest Regional Housing Authority renters?

Black 13
Native American 7
White 634
Hispanic 13

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Northwest Regional Housing Authority?

There are 266 households headed by seniors served by the Northwest Regional Housing Authority. Senior households are 40% of households in Northwest Regional Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Northwest Regional Housing Authority housing?

There are 206 persons with disabilities living in Northwest Regional Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Northwest Regional Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Northwest Regional Housing Authority?

The Northwest Regional 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Northwest Regional Housing Authority

East View Apartments

109 E View Ct, Green Forest, Arkansas 72638

Locust Heights

612 E Freeman Ave, Berryville, Arkansas 72616