This housing agency serves Atkins, Arkansas.
Housing Authority of the City of Atkins provides affordable housing for up to 26 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
Avenue 5, Atkins, AR
(479) 641-2268Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Atkins serves 26 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 26 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 35 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Atkins. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 77 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Atkins households.
Working adults head 1 households and make up 4 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Atkins.
There are 18 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Atkins housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Atkins.
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There are 18 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Atkins. Senior households are 73% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Atkins housing.
There are 9 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Atkins housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 36% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Atkins.
The Housing Authority of the City of Atkins 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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