Tuscaloosa Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

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Closed: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Tuscaloosa Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Tuscaloosa Housing Authority (THA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for three days in August 2016. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Pick up an application at the Bethel Baptist Church. 

Once the paper application has been completed, it must have been mailed to the THA office. Applications must have been postmarked before August 26, 2016, or it was not accepted. Hand delivered applications were not accepted.

Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received.

Some of this information has been provided by Habitat for Humanity of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

For more information, visit the THA website, or call the office at (205) 758-6619.

Open Until Further Notice: Tuscaloosa Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Tuscaloosa Housing Authority (THA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The THA offers 11 Public Housing communities with 825 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 5 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:1. Visit the THA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 2117 Jack Warner Parkway Ste 2, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 during normal office hours.2. Submit an online pre-application here.Once the paper pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with the paper pre-application: Proof of employment and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the THA website, or call the office at 205-758-6619 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Tuscaloosa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 3,100 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

2117 Jack Warner Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL

Visit Website(205) 758-6619

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority?

Tuscaloosa Housing Authority serves 2,297 low-income households. The agency manages 1,981 Housing Choice Vouchers and 891 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Tuscaloosa Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Tuscaloosa Housing Authority households.

How many Tuscaloosa Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 620 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Tuscaloosa Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority?

There are 1860 female-headed renter households living in Tuscaloosa Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Tuscaloosa Housing Authority renters?

Black 2,159
White 115
Hispanic 23

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Tuscaloosa Housing Authority?

There are 597 households headed by seniors served by the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority. Senior households are 26% of households in Tuscaloosa Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Tuscaloosa Housing Authority housing?

There are 482 persons with disabilities living in Tuscaloosa Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Tuscaloosa Housing Authority?

The Tuscaloosa Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.

How often does Tuscaloosa Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Tuscaloosa Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on August 15, 2016 and closed on August 17, 2016.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Tuscaloosa Housing Authority

Jackson II Apartments

3831 26th Ave, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Rosedale Redevelopment Apartments

1021 Robert Glenn Dr, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Branscomb Apartments

515 60th St, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405

bed 3
payment Subsidized

Mckenzie Annex

35th Ave, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

payment Subsidized

Mckenzie Court Redevelopment

2525 Dupont Ave, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Rosedale III

10th Ave, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

accessibility Accessible

Crescent East

4831 2nd St E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35404

payment Subsidized

Hay Court Hay Court Annex

4420 21st St, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

payment Subsidized

Robertson Towers

312 19th Ave, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

Jackson Apartments

4101 21st St, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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