This housing agency serves DeKalb County, Georgia.
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| Closed: DeKalb County, Georgia Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Housing Authority of the City of Decatur Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Calvin Court, Philips Tower, and Decatur Christian Towers Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in DeKalb County, Georgia.
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur (HACD) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from October 26, 2020, until October 30, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the HACD website.
Sources: This information was verified by the AJC public notice, as of October 14, 2020.
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur (HACD) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list applications at this time.
This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental housing assistance in DeKalb County, Georgia.
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur (HACD) Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at Calvin Court, Philips Tower, and Decatur Christian Towers is closed.
The HACD last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until June 28, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
Please note: According to the HACD pubic notice, "Applicants must be 62 years of age or older at the time of application".
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. No paper applications were available.
Preferences have not yet been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.
For more information, visit the HACD website.
Sources: This information was verified by the Atlanta Journal Constitution public notice on June 16, 2022.
Housing Authority of the City of Decatur provides affordable housing for up to 1,158 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
750 Commerce Drive, Decatur, GA
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Housing Authority of the City of Decatur serves 792 low-income households. The agency manages 1,043 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Decatur. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Decatur households.
Working adults head 190 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Decatur.
There are 601 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Decatur housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Decatur.
| Black | 721 |
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
There are 316 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Decatur. Senior households are 40% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Decatur housing.
There are 253 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Decatur housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 32% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Decatur.
The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur 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 Decatur’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 26, 2020 and closed on October 30, 2020.
1480 Commerce Dr, Decatur, Georgia 30030
421 West Trinity Place, Decatur, Georgia 30030
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