This housing agency serves Dumas, Arkansas.
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Dumas Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 93 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
224 West Bowles Street, Dumas, AR
(870) 382-5457Section 8 Application Checklist
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Dumas Housing Authority serves 91 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 91 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by Dumas Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 81 percent of Dumas Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 28 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Dumas Housing Authority.
There are 69 female-headed renter households living in Dumas Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Dumas Housing Authority.
| Black | 86 |
| White | 5 |
There are 21 households headed by seniors served by the Dumas Housing Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Dumas Housing Authority housing.
There are 14 persons with disabilities living in Dumas Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the Dumas Housing Authority.
The Dumas 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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Most federal housing programs serve renters earning 80% or less of the Area Median Income (AMI), or less.Lisa Selby says:
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