This housing agency serves Greene County, Ohio.
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| Open Now: Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is now open and accepting applications until February 15, 2025.
The Green Metropolitan Housing Authority (GMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The GMHA offers six family communities and five communities dedicated to senior/disabled individuals, located throughout Greene.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the GMHA office to pick up an application, located at 538 N. Detroit St., Xenia, OH 45385, during normal office hours.2. Download the application here, then print and complete.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, landlord verification, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The GMHA does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: family, single and pregnant, single disabled, near elderly, involuntarily displaced, homeless, substandard living, victim of domestic violence, rent burden, employed, elderly, disabled, veteran, overcrowded household, lives and/or works in Greene, live/work/or from Yellow Springs, or completed a Money Management Course.More information can be found by visiting the GMHA website at http://www.gmha.net/, or by calling 937-376-2908 during normal office hours.
Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,803 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
538 North Detroit Street, Xenia, OH
Visit Website — (937) 376-2908Section 8 Application Checklist
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Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 1,724 low-income households. The agency manages 1,466 Housing Choice Vouchers and 346 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 482 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 1379 female-headed renter households living in Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 397 |
| Native American | 17 |
| White | 1,276 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
There are 448 households headed by seniors served by the Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 499 persons with disabilities living in Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Greene 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.
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