Batesville Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Batesville, Arkansas.

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As of July 2017, the Batesville Housing Authority (BHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for senior/disabled households.

To apply, visit the BHA office to submit a pre-application in person, located at 1590 E College Ave., Batesville, AR 72501, from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.

For a list of documents that are needed, call the office at (870) 793-9104, and you will be sent a complete list so you know what to bring with you when filling out the pre-application.

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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 the 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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, the applicant's name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 BHA office at (870) 793-9104.

About The Agency

Batesville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 64 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1590 East College Avenue, Batesville, AR

(870) 793-9104

Section 8 Application Checklist

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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 Batesville Housing Authority?

Batesville Housing Authority serves 64 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 64 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 23 percent of households served by Batesville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 77 percent of Batesville Housing Authority households.

How many Batesville Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 1 households and make up 2 percent of households served by Batesville Housing Authority.

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

There are 49 female-headed renter households living in Batesville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Batesville Housing Authority.

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

Black 1
White 59
Hispanic 4

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

There are 53 households headed by seniors served by the Batesville Housing Authority. Senior households are 84% of households in Batesville Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 13 persons with disabilities living in Batesville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Batesville Housing Authority.

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

The Batesville 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Batesville Housing Authority

College Street Housing

1530 E College St, Batesville, Arkansas 72501