This housing agency serves Madera, California.
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| Closed: Madera, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Madera Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Housing Authority of the City of Madera (HACM) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for four days in May, 2016. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
For more information, visit the HACM website.
The Housing Authority of the City of Madera (HACM) Public Housing waiting list is currently open, since at least May, 2019, until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.
To apply, pick up an application at the HACM office, located at 205 North G Street, Madera, California 93637, Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, and Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm PT.
Once the application has been completed, it must be dropped off at the HACM office at the above address, during office hours.
This waiting list has the following preferences: Live or Work Locally, Working/Employed, Displaced by Government Action, Displaced by Natural Disaster or Veterans.
For more information, visit the HACM website.
Housing Authority of the City of Madera provides affordable housing for up to 1,039 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-5:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
205 N. G Street, Madera, CA
Visit Website — (559) 674-5695Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of the City of Madera serves 884 low-income households. The agency manages 804 Housing Choice Vouchers and 241 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 61 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Madera. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Madera households.
Working adults head 318 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Madera.
There are 689 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Madera housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Madera.
| Black | 106 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 9 |
| White | 124 |
| Hispanic | 645 |
There are 256 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Madera. Senior households are 29% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Madera housing.
There are 106 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Madera housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 12% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Madera.
The Housing Authority of the City of Madera 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.
Housing Authority of the City of Madera’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 9, 2016 and closed on May 12, 2016.
Wait until you have a Section 8 voucher to find housing.
It usually takes months or years to reach the top of a Section 8 HCV waiting list. Any apartments you see now will likely not be available when you get your voucher.Luann McCarthy says:
"There are many apartments to view on Affordable Housing Online."