Mammoth Spring Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Mammoth Spring, Arkansas.

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Open Until Further Notice: Mammoth Spring Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Mammoth Spring Housing Authority (MSHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for general occupancy.

The MSHA offers one Public Housing community with 22 units for general occupancy, ranging in size from 1 to 2 bedrooms.

Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of there preferences, it is likely applicants who do qualify will have a long wait to receive assistance, or will not receive assistance from this office.

There are two ways to apply:

Visit the MSHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 145 N 14th St #23, Mammoth Spring, AR 72554, from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm CT on Fridays.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (870) 625-3911, from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm on Fridays.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm on Fridays.

Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.

The MSHA does have a preference for: Veterans, and disabled.

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 your pre-application with the housing authority.

If any of your application information changes from the time you submitted the original pre-application (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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 MSHA office at (870) 625-3911 from 8:00 am until 2:00 pm, Monday-Thursday; and from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm on Fridays.

About The Agency

Mammoth Spring Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 22 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

145 North 14th Street, Mammoth Spring, AR

(870) 625-3911

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 Mammoth Spring Housing Authority?

Mammoth Spring Housing Authority serves 22 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 22 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Mammoth Spring Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 50 percent of households served by Mammoth Spring Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 82 percent of Mammoth Spring Housing Authority households.

How many Mammoth Spring Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 5 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Mammoth Spring Housing Authority.

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

There are 16 female-headed renter households living in Mammoth Spring Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Mammoth Spring Housing Authority.

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

White

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

There are 14 households headed by seniors served by the Mammoth Spring Housing Authority. Senior households are 64% of households in Mammoth Spring Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 6 persons with disabilities living in Mammoth Spring Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Mammoth Spring Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Mammoth Spring Housing Authority?

The Mammoth Spring 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Mammoth Spring Housing Authority

Mammoth Spring

145 N 14th St, Mammoth Spring, Arkansas 72554