This housing agency serves Macoupin County, Illinois.
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The Macoupin County Housing Authority is now accepting public housing applications for families and individuals.
This Housing Authority has 362 units in 9 different locations, located throughout Macoupin County. The Carlinville location has the Head Start program located on site.
There are three ways to apply to this Housing Authority:
1. Visit their website at www.teamhousingcenter.com to print and complete an application.
2. Visit their central office during normal business hours at 760 Anderson St., Carlinville, IL
3. Have an application mailed to you by calling the Housing Authority at 1-217-854-8606 or the toll free number 1-866-363-5142.
Once the application has been completed please call the Housing Authority at the phone number listed above to finish the application process and to schedule an interview.
For more information please visit the Housing Authority website at www.teamhousing.com.
Macoupin County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 362 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
760 Anderson Street, Carlinville, IL
(217) 854-8606Macoupin County Housing Authority serves 274 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 274 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 61 percent of households served by Macoupin County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Macoupin County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 73 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Macoupin County Housing Authority.
There are 194 female-headed renter households living in Macoupin County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Macoupin County Housing Authority.
Black | 3 |
White | 263 |
Hispanic | 5 |
There are 101 households headed by seniors served by the Macoupin County Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Macoupin County Housing Authority housing.
There are 95 persons with disabilities living in Macoupin County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the Macoupin County Housing Authority.
The Macoupin County 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
Some states and local governments have laws that protect renters with a Section 8 voucher who are looking for an available unit. Check your local laws.Dessiré Rodriguez says:
"Affordable Housing Online is by far, the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and expansive Section 8 information database."