This housing agency serves Hughes, Arkansas.
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The Hughes Housing Authority (HHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HHA offers one Public Housing community with 40 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 116 Tucker Rd., Hughes, AR 72348, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address above, from 9:00 am until 4:00 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 HHA does not have a preference. Applicants will be placed on 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 your pre-application with the housing authority.If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 HHA office at (870) 339-2896 from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Hughes Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 40 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
116 South Tucker Road, Hughes, AR
(870) 339-2896Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Hughes Housing Authority serves 40 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 40 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Hughes Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 80 percent of Hughes Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 17 households and make up 43 percent of households served by Hughes Housing Authority.
There are 31 female-headed renter households living in Hughes Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Hughes Housing Authority.
| Black | 39 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 13 households headed by seniors served by the Hughes Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in Hughes Housing Authority housing.
There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Hughes Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Hughes Housing Authority.
The Hughes 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.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"