This housing agency serves Delaware County, Indiana.
| Waiting List | |
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| Closed: Delaware County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Delaware County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| The Delaware County Housing Authority (Indiana) last opened on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 for seven days. |
| The application was online only. The Housing Authority had no known preferences. |
| Applicants will be selected via random lottery at a later date. |
| We will update this listing with any further information about the February 4th opening as we confirm details. |
The Delaware County Housing Authority (DCHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The DCHA offers one community with 162 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply for public housing:1. Visit the DCHA office to pick up an application, located at 2401 S. Haddix Ave., Muncie, IN, Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:00 am and 4:30 pm.2. Request an application be mailed to you by calling 765-284-3801, Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:00 am and 4:30 pm.Once the application has been completed it must be hand delivered to the address listed above. Be sure to have these original documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, proof of food stamps, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The DCHA does have a preference for senior and disabled individuals.For more information the housing authority can be reached by calling 765-284-3801, Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:00 am and 4:30 pm.
Delaware County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 418 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
2401 South Haddix Avenue, Muncie, IN
(765) 284-3801Section 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
Delaware County Housing Authority serves 340 low-income households. The agency manages 260 Housing Choice Vouchers and 158 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 Delaware County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Delaware County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 95 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Delaware County Housing Authority.
There are 285 female-headed renter households living in Delaware County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 84% of those served by the Delaware County Housing Authority.
| Black | 65 |
| Native American | 3 |
| White | 269 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 102 households headed by seniors served by the Delaware County Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Delaware County Housing Authority housing.
There are 74 persons with disabilities living in Delaware County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Delaware County Housing Authority.
The Delaware County 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.
Delaware County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on March 10, 2015 and closed on March 16, 2015.
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