This housing agency serves Phil Campbell, Alabama.
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As of July 2017, the Phil Campbell Housing Authority (PCHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
To apply:
Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, proof of all income, food stamp award letter (if applicable), bank statements, six months of child support statements (if applicable), and veteran benefit award letter (if applicable).
The PCHA does not have a preference.
Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
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 application information changes from the time the original was submitted (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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, the applicant's name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 PCHA office at (205) 993-4844 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Phil Campbell Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 115 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
Stalcup Circle, Phil Campbell, AL
(205) 993-4844Section 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
Phil Campbell Housing Authority serves 115 low-income households. The agency manages 56 Housing Choice Vouchers and 62 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 42 percent of households served by Phil Campbell Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Phil Campbell Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 23 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Phil Campbell Housing Authority.
There are 88 female-headed renter households living in Phil Campbell Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Phil Campbell Housing Authority.
| Black | 2 |
| White | 112 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 59 households headed by seniors served by the Phil Campbell Housing Authority. Senior households are 52% of households in Phil Campbell Housing Authority housing.
There are 52 persons with disabilities living in Phil Campbell Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 46% of households served by the Phil Campbell Housing Authority.
The Phil Campbell 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").Cathy Watkins says:
"I’m just glad I could find Affordable Housing Online. If I can find a low-income rental, I can see retirement."