This housing agency serves Pekin, Illinois.
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The Pekin City Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and elderly/disabled individuals.
This Housing Authority offers six apartment communities:
Golden Arms is a 46 unit unit complex located in Pekin, IL.
Broadway Apartments is a 100 unit complex with 1-4 bedrooms.
Makinaw Apartments is an 8 unit complex located in Makinaw, IL.
Meadow View Apartments is a 12 unit complex located in South Pekin, IL.
Park Ridge Estates is a 50 unit complex that offers 1-2 bedrooms located in Pekin, IL.
To apply for public housing please visit their webstie at www.pekinhousing.com to download, print, and complete an application.
Once the application has been completed you must hand deliver it to the Housing Authority office located at 1901 Broadway St., Pekin, IL 61554, Monday-Friday during normal business hours. Be sure to bring original birth certificates, social security cards, and proof of income when dropping off your application.
For more information the Housing Authority can be reached by calling 309-346-7996 during normal business hours.
Housing Authority of the City of Pekin provides affordable housing for up to 196 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1901 Broadway Street, Pekin, IL
(309) 346-7996Section 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
Housing Authority of the City of Pekin serves 186 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 186 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 Housing Authority of the City of Pekin. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Pekin households.
Working adults head 46 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.
There are 135 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.
| Black | 7 |
| Native American | 2 |
| White | 175 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 40 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin. Senior households are 22% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing.
There are 42 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Pekin housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Pekin.
The Housing Authority of the City of Pekin 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 options for seniors.
Many housing programs have apartments or entire properties restricted to senior residents only, including Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly.Lorraine Dale says:
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