Richland Center Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Richland Center, Wisconsin.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Richland Center Housing Authority Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Richland Center Housing Authority Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Richland Center Housing Authority (RCHA) is accepting Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of August 9, 2023, until further notice.

Please note: The RCHA does not offer a family Public Housing program. The RCHA offers one Public Housing community with 59 units for senior/disabled households, ranging size from 1 to 2 bedrooms.

To apply while the waitlist is open, pick up an application from the RCHA office, located at 701 W Seminary Str,  Richland Center, WI 53581, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm CT, Monday-Thursday.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.

Please note: Be sure to include copies of these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Elderly
  • Veterans

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the RCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by a RCHA representative on August 9, 2023.

About The Agency

Richland Center Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 60 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

701 West Seminary Street, Richland Center, WI

Visit Website(608) 647-4877

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How large is the Richland Center Housing Authority?

Richland Center Housing Authority serves 59 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 59 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Richland Center Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Richland Center Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Richland Center Housing Authority households.

How many Richland Center Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 4 households and make up 8 percent of households served by Richland Center Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Richland Center Housing Authority?

There are 35 female-headed renter households living in Richland Center Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 61% of those served by the Richland Center Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Richland Center Housing Authority renters?

White 59

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Richland Center Housing Authority?

There are 41 households headed by seniors served by the Richland Center Housing Authority. Senior households are 71% of households in Richland Center Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Richland Center Housing Authority housing?

There are 27 persons with disabilities living in Richland Center Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 47% of households served by the Richland Center Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Richland Center Housing Authority?

The Richland Center 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 Richland Center Housing Authority

Richland Hills Apartments

701 W Seminary St, Richland Center, Wisconsin 53581