South Central Alabama Regional HA provides affordable housing for up to 1,380 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
5545 Alabama 87, Troy, AL
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South Central Alabama Regional HA serves 1,117 low-income households. The agency manages 1,380 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by South Central Alabama Regional HA. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of South Central Alabama Regional HA households.
Working adults head 368 households and make up 33 percent of households served by South Central Alabama Regional HA.
There are 994 female-headed renter households living in South Central Alabama Regional HA housing. Households headed by females are 89% of those served by the South Central Alabama Regional HA.
| Black | 1,016 |
| Native American | 11 |
| White | 78 |
| Hispanic | 11 |
There are 178 households headed by seniors served by the South Central Alabama Regional HA. Senior households are 16% of households in South Central Alabama Regional HA housing.
There are 134 persons with disabilities living in South Central Alabama Regional HA housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 12% of households served by the South Central Alabama Regional HA.
The South Central Alabama Regional HA is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
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