Calera Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Calera, Alabama.

About The Agency

Calera Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 126 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1645 21st Avenue, Calera, AL

(205) 668-0783

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Calera Housing Authority?

Calera Housing Authority serves 123 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 123 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Calera Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Calera Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Calera Housing Authority households.

How many Calera Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 41 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Calera Housing Authority.

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

There are 93 female-headed renter households living in Calera Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Calera Housing Authority.

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

Black	75
White	48

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

There are 41 households headed by seniors served by the Calera Housing Authority. Senior households are 34% of households in Calera Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 30 persons with disabilities living in Calera Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Calera Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Calera Housing Authority?

The Calera 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.