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| Closed: Tarrant Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Tarrant Housing Authority (THA) Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from July, 2018 until May, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
There were no preferences.
Applicants were placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application was received.
For more information, contact the Tarrant Housing Authority.
Tarrant Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 97 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
| Monday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am-4:00pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
624 Bell Avenue, Birmingham, AL
(205) 841-2270Section 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
Tarrant Housing Authority serves 95 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 95 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Tarrant Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Tarrant Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 39 households and make up 42 percent of households served by Tarrant Housing Authority.
There are 86 female-headed renter households living in Tarrant Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 91% of those served by the Tarrant Housing Authority.
| Black | 84 |
| White | 11 |
There are 27 households headed by seniors served by the Tarrant Housing Authority. Senior households are 29% of households in Tarrant Housing Authority housing.
There are 18 persons with disabilities living in Tarrant Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Tarrant Housing Authority.
The Tarrant 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
In many areas, private landlords with an available unit can refuse interested tenants who have a Section 8 voucher. Check your local laws.Irina Petrova says:
"I recommend for everyone who needs information about Section 8 or Public Housing to use Affordable Housing Online."