This housing agency serves Salida, Colorado.
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The Housing Authority of the City of Salida (HACS) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals.Please note: The HACS does not offer a public housing program for families.The HACS offers once public housing community with 50 units dedicated to senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the HACS to pick up an application, located at 525 W 16th St., Salida, CO during normal office hours.2. Request an application be mailed to you by calling (719) 539-6243 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.The HACS does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: elderly, disabled, or homeless.For more information, the HACS can be reached by calling (719) 539-6243 during normal office hours.
Housing Authority of the City of Salida provides affordable housing for up to 50 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
525 West 16th Street, Salida, CO
(719) 539-6243Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Salida serves 49 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 49 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Salida. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Salida households.
Working adults head 0 households and make up 2 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Salida.
There are 31 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Salida housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Salida.
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
There are 40 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Salida. Senior households are 82% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Salida housing.
There are 18 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Salida housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 38% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Salida.
The Housing Authority of the City of Salida 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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