Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency provides affordable housing for up to 13,560 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
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Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency serves 12,499 low-income households. The agency manages 13,549 Housing Choice Vouchers and 576 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 80 percent of households served by Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency households.
Working adults head 2,499 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency.
There are 9249 female-headed renter households living in Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency.
| Black | 6,125 |
| Native American | 125 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1,250 |
| White | 3,375 |
| Hispanic | 1,625 |
There are 4624 households headed by seniors served by the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency. Senior households are 37% of households in Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency housing.
There are 3999 persons with disabilities living in Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 32% of households served by the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency.
The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency 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.
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