Housing Authority of the City of Needles

This housing agency serves Needles, California.

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Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Needles Public Housing Waiting List

The City of Needles Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.


This housing authority offer one big apartment community for families and senior/disabled individuals, located in Needles.


To apply for public housing you can pick up an application by visiting the housing authority located at: 908 Sycamore Dr, Needles, CA 92363, during normal office hours, or you can have one mailed to you by calling 760-326-3222, during normal office hours. Be sure to include copies of birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, any assets, and photo IDs for all adult household members, with your application.


Once you have completed the application it can be mailed or hand delivered to the above address.


This housing authority lists the following preferences that may improve your spot on the waiting list as: local resident, elderly, disabled, employed, or a veteran. They also go by the date and time your application is received.


For more information the housing authority can be reached during normal business hours by calling 760-326-3222.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Needles provides affordable housing for up to 72 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

908 Sycamore Drive, Needles, CA

(760) 326-3222

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 Needles?

Housing Authority of the City of Needles serves 66 low-income households. The agency manages 23 Housing Choice Vouchers and 47 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Needles. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Needles households.

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

Working adults head 20 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Needles.

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

There are 51 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Needles housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Needles.

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

Black 2
Native American 2
White 48
Hispanic 14

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

There are 22 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Needles. Senior households are 34% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Needles housing.

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

There are 15 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Needles housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Needles.

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

The Housing Authority of the City of Needles 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 Housing Authority of the City of Needles

1104 Bailey Ave

1104 Bailey Ave, Needles, California 92363