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The Granite City Housing Authority is now accepting waiting list applications for public housing from people with families.
Applications can be found on their website at www.granitecityha.org and printed out and dropped off between 9-11am Monday and Wed and 2pm-4pm Tues. and Thurs. Or you can also pick up an application at the Housing Authority 2517 Nameoki Road Granite City, IL.
When dropping off your application please have original birth certificates and social security cards, photo ID's for all adults, police report for each locality of residence for last 5 years. A full list of everything you need to bring in is on the first page of the application http://www.granitecityha.org/index.php?pagekey=application
According to the website, this housing authority has a short waiting list.
The Housing Authority did not list any preferences.
Once your application has been through the pre screening process you will then be put on the official waiting list.
Please be sure to keep all of your information up to date with the housing authority.
Granite City Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 353 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
2517 Nameoki Road, Granite City, IL
(618) 876-0975Section 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
Granite City Housing Authority serves 351 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 351 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Granite City Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Granite City Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 87 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Granite City Housing Authority.
There are 273 female-headed renter households living in Granite City Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Granite City Housing Authority.
| Black | 154 |
| White | 190 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
There are 129 households headed by seniors served by the Granite City Housing Authority. Senior households are 37% of households in Granite City Housing Authority housing.
There are 84 persons with disabilities living in Granite City Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 24% of households served by the Granite City Housing Authority.
The Granite City Housing Authority 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.
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