Eau Claire Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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Open Until Further Notice: Eau Claire Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Eau Claire Housing Authority (ECHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families.Please note: The ECHA does not offer a Public Housing program for senior/disabled households.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the ECHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 203 S. Farwell St., Eau Claire, WI 54702-1186, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed to PO Box 1186, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1186, or hand delivered to the address listed above.No documents are needed at this time. No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the ECHA website, or call the office at (715) 839-4943 from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Eau Claire Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 111 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

203 South Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI

(715) 839-4943

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 Eau Claire Housing Authority?

Eau Claire Housing Authority serves 105 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 105 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Eau Claire Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 53 percent of households served by Eau Claire Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 80 percent of Eau Claire Housing Authority households.

How many Eau Claire Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 65 households and make up 62 percent of households served by Eau Claire Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Eau Claire Housing Authority?

There are 80 female-headed renter households living in Eau Claire Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Eau Claire Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Eau Claire Housing Authority renters?

Black 6
Native American 1
Asian-Pacific Islander 17
White 78
Hispanic 4

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Eau Claire Housing Authority?

There are 3 households headed by seniors served by the Eau Claire Housing Authority. Senior households are 3% of households in Eau Claire Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Eau Claire Housing Authority housing?

There are 11 persons with disabilities living in Eau Claire Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 11% of households served by the Eau Claire Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Eau Claire Housing Authority?

The Eau Claire 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Eau Claire Housing Authority

Scattered Sites

2849 Abbe Hill Dr, Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Eau Claire Rehabilitation

1719 Kendall Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54703

payment Subsidized

Park Towers Apartments

901 S Farwell St, Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701

payment Subsidized

Owen Rust Memorial Apartments

300 William St, Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54703

payment Subsidized
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