This housing agency serves Columbia, Alabama.
Housing Authority of the City of Columbia provides affordable housing for up to 17 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
402 Clark Street, Columbia, AL
(334) 693-2525Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Columbia serves 17 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 17 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 50 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 78 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Columbia households.
Working adults head 9 households and make up 56 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Columbia.
There are 15 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Columbia housing. Households headed by females are 94% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia.
| Black | 11 |
| White | 6 |
There are 5 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia. Senior households are 33% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Columbia housing.
There are 2 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Columbia housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 14% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia.
The Housing Authority of the City of Columbia 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.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Shirley Toran says:
"Affordable Housing Online is very good at keeping me informed on new and future dates for waiting list applications."