This housing agency serves Alamosa, Colorado.
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Alamosa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 199 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
213 Murphy Drive, Alamosa, CO
Visit Website — (719) 589-6694Alamosa Housing Authority serves 199 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 199 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Alamosa Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Alamosa Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 61 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Alamosa Housing Authority.
There are 149 female-headed renter households living in Alamosa Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Alamosa Housing Authority.
Black | 2 |
Native American | 8 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 68 |
Hispanic | 123 |
There are 63 households headed by seniors served by the Alamosa Housing Authority. Senior households are 32% of households in Alamosa Housing Authority housing.
There are 53 persons with disabilities living in Alamosa Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Alamosa Housing Authority.
The Alamosa 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.
Alamosa Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on March 28, 2024 and closed on March 28, 2024.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Judea I. Lawton says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource for those needing housing."