Housing Authority of Henry County

This housing agency serves Henry County and Stark County, Illinois.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Henry and Stark County, Illinois Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Family Developments Other Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Elderly/Disabled Developments Other Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Henry and Stark County, Illinois Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Henry County (HAHC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open, from September 18, 2018 at 8:30 am CT, until further notice. It was last open in June, 2016.

There are two ways to apply:

  1. Download and print the application online.
  2. Pick up an application at the HAHAC administration office, located at 125 N. Chestnut St, Kewanee, IL 61443, from 8:00 pm until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

Once the application has been completed, it must be either:

  1. Dropped off the application at the HAHAC administration office, located at 125 N. Chestnut St, Kewanee, IL 61443, from 8:00 pm until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
  2. Mailed to:

Housing Authority of Henry CountyHCV Dept.125 N. Chestnut St.Kewanee, IL 61443

This waiting list has the following preferences: Terminated from HCV program due to lack of funding; Live, work or hired to work in Henry or Stark County; Working in Henry or Stark County for 20+ hours; Victims of Domestic Violence.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, read the HAHC public notice, visit the HAHC website, or call the office at (309) 852-2801.

Open Until Further Notice: Family Developments Other Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Henry County (HAHC) Family Developments waiting list is currently open until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.

To apply, visit the HAHC web page here, select the link for a community, and download and print the application by selecting the "Download Application" link.

For more information, visit the HAHC website, or call the office at (309) 852-2801.

Open Until Further Notice: Elderly/Disabled Developments Other Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Henry County (HAHC) Elderly/Disabled Developments waiting list is currently open until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.

To apply, visit the HAHC web page here, select the link for a community, and download and print the application by selecting the "Download Application" link.

For more information, visit the HAHC website, or call the office at (309) 852-2801.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Henry County provides affordable housing for up to 635 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

125 North Chestnut Street, Kewanee, IL

Visit Website(309) 852-2801

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 Henry County?

Housing Authority of Henry County serves 577 low-income households. The agency manages 189 Housing Choice Vouchers and 417 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Henry County?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Henry County. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Housing Authority of Henry County households.

How many Housing Authority of Henry County residents are employed?

Working adults head 115 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Henry County.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Henry County?

There are 375 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Henry County housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the Housing Authority of Henry County.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Henry County renters?

Black 115
White 433
Hispanic 23

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Henry County?

There are 173 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Henry County. Senior households are 30% of households in Housing Authority of Henry County housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Henry County housing?

There are 155 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Henry County housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Housing Authority of Henry County.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Henry County?

The Housing Authority of Henry County is rated as a standard 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 Henry County

Fairview Apartments

100 Fairview Junction, Kewanee, Illinois 61443

Scattered Sites

700 E 2nd St, Kewanee, Illinois 61443

One Rhf Home 921 Cypress Dr

921 Cypress Dr, Colona, Illinois 61241