This housing agency serves Forrest City, Arkansas.
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Forrest City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 386 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
805 Mann Avenue, Forrest City, AR
(870) 633-7929Forrest City Housing Authority serves 340 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 340 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Forrest City Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 84 percent of Forrest City Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 108 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Forrest City Housing Authority.
There are 265 female-headed renter households living in Forrest City Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Forrest City Housing Authority.
Black | 326 |
Native American | 3 |
White | 10 |
Hispanic | 3 |
There are 64 households headed by seniors served by the Forrest City Housing Authority. Senior households are 19% of households in Forrest City Housing Authority housing.
There are 64 persons with disabilities living in Forrest City Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Forrest City Housing Authority.
The Forrest City 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.
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