This housing agency serves Adams County, Ohio.
Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 434 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
401 East 7th Street, Manchester, OH
(937) 549-2648Section 8 Application Checklist
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Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 313 low-income households. The agency manages 297 Housing Choice Vouchers and 126 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 81 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 247 female-headed renter households living in Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 3 |
| White | 307 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 81 households headed by seniors served by the Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 81 persons with disabilities living in Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Adams Metropolitan Housing Authority 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Mary Estrada says:
"As a case manager and housing specialist, Affordable Housing Online has helped me relocate families who are unable to afford rent. Thank you for the great work you do!"