Marion Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Marion, Indiana.

Waiting List
Closed: Grant County, Indiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Marion Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Grant County, Indiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List


The Marion Housing Authority (MHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from October 2016 until November 2016; and before that in September 2015, and in May 2014. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.





To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to pick up an application at the MHA office.



Once the application has been completed, it must have been dropped off at the MHA office.


This waiting list has the following preferences: Live in Grant County for at least six months, working family.


Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.


For more information, visit the MHA website, or call the office at (765) 664-5194.

Closed: Marion Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

About The Agency

Marion Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 690 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

601 South Adams Street, Marion, IN

Visit Website(765) 664-5194

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 Marion Housing Authority?

Marion Housing Authority serves 506 low-income households. The agency manages 481 Housing Choice Vouchers and 199 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Marion Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Marion Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Marion Housing Authority households.

How many Marion Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 172 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Marion Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Marion Housing Authority?

There are 384 female-headed renter households living in Marion Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 76% of those served by the Marion Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Marion Housing Authority renters?

Black 213
Native American 5
White 263
Hispanic 30

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Marion Housing Authority?

There are 116 households headed by seniors served by the Marion Housing Authority. Senior households are 23% of households in Marion Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Marion Housing Authority housing?

There are 106 persons with disabilities living in Marion Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Marion Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Marion Housing Authority?

The Marion Housing Authority 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.

How often does Marion Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Marion Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 12, 2016 and closed on November 14, 2016.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Marion Housing Authority

Mason Homes

1628 W 12th St, Marion, Indiana 46953

Norman Manor

121 N Washington St, Marion, Indiana 46952