Housing Authority of the City of Dawson

This housing agency serves Dawson, Georgia.

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Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the City of Dawson Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the City of Dawson (HACD) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The HACD offers one Public Housing community with 116 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the HACD to submit an application in person, located at 553 Lemon St. NE, Dawson, GA 39842, from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm EDT on the second and third Thursday of each month.Be sure to bring these documents with you when applying: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The HACD does not have a preference. Qualified applicants will be placed by date and time the application is received.For more information, the HACD can be reached by calling (229) 995-2675 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the City of Dawson provides affordable housing for up to 116 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

553 Lemon Street Northeast, Dawson, GA

(229) 995-2675

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 Housing Authority of the City of Dawson?

Housing Authority of the City of Dawson serves 112 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 112 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Dawson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 82 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Dawson households.

How many Housing Authority of the City of Dawson residents are employed?

Working adults head 47 households and make up 42 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Dawson.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson?

There are 108 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Dawson housing. Households headed by females are 97% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the City of Dawson renters?

Black 110
White 2

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the City of Dawson?

There are 14 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson. Senior households are 13% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Dawson housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the City of Dawson housing?

There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Dawson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 11% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the City of Dawson?

The Housing Authority of the City of Dawson 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dawson

Parrott Rd Better Hms

553 Lemon St NE, Dawson, Georgia 39842

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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