This housing agency serves Lineville, Alabama.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Lineville Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Lineville Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Lineville Housing Authority (LHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.Lineville, AL is about 80 miles southeast of Birmingham, AL.To apply, visit the LHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 385 Evans Ave., Lineville, AL 36266, from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.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 LHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.The current wait time for a Voucher is approximately 2 to 3 years.Important note: Applicants will receive a confirmation number when either applying, or being placed on the waiting list, depending on housing authority policy. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (such as contact information, income, and household members), inform the housing authority immediately. In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Please contact the housing authority to find out its policy on updating pre-application information.For more information, call the LHA office at (256) 396-5421 from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
As of July 2017, the Lineville Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
To apply, visit the LHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 385 Evans Ave, Lineville, AL 36266, from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
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 LHA 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 LHA office at (256) 396-5421.
Lineville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 246 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
385 Evans Avenue, Lineville, AL
(256) 396-5421Section 8 Application Checklist
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Lineville Housing Authority serves 216 low-income households. The agency manages 59 Housing Choice Vouchers and 175 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 Lineville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 74 percent of Lineville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 86 households and make up 40 percent of households served by Lineville Housing Authority.
There are 187 female-headed renter households living in Lineville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 87% of those served by the Lineville Housing Authority.
| Black | 104 |
| White | 108 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 56 households headed by seniors served by the Lineville Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Lineville Housing Authority housing.
There are 28 persons with disabilities living in Lineville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 13% of households served by the Lineville Housing Authority.
The Lineville 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Marla Senter says:
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