This housing agency serves Abbeville, Alabama.
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As of July 2017, the Abbeville Housing Authority (AHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
To apply, visit the AHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 194 Ash Dr., Abbeville, AL 36310, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm CT, on Mondays and Tuesdays only.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, on Mondays and Tuesdays only.
Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The AHA does not have a preference.
Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
For more information, call the AHA office at (334) 585-2165 from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm on Mondays and Tuesdays only.
Abbeville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 40 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
194 Ash Drive, Abbeville, AL
(334) 585-2165Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Abbeville Housing Authority serves 36 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 36 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 46 percent of households served by Abbeville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 78 percent of Abbeville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 10 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Abbeville Housing Authority.
There are 32 female-headed renter households living in Abbeville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 89% of those served by the Abbeville Housing Authority.
| Black | 24 |
| White | 12 |
There are 10 households headed by seniors served by the Abbeville Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Abbeville Housing Authority housing.
There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Abbeville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the Abbeville Housing Authority.
The Abbeville 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
Some states and local governments have laws that protect renters with a Section 8 voucher who are looking for an available unit. Check your local laws.Irina Petrova says:
"I recommend for everyone who needs information about Section 8 or Public Housing to use Affordable Housing Online."