This housing agency serves Downs, Kansas.
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Downs Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 30 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1109 Delay Street, Downs, KS
(785) 454-3914Section 8 Application Checklist
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Downs Housing Authority serves 29 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 29 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 48 percent of households served by Downs Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 76 percent of Downs Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 6 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Downs Housing Authority.
There are 15 female-headed renter households living in Downs Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 55% of those served by the Downs Housing Authority.
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 28 |
There are 15 households headed by seniors served by the Downs Housing Authority. Senior households are 52% of households in Downs Housing Authority housing.
There are 7 persons with disabilities living in Downs Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Downs Housing Authority.
The Downs 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.
Housing options for families with immigrants.
If the head of household is a citizen or eligible immigrant, you can still qualify for HUD programs with a citizenship requirement.Patti Lynn Druin says:
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