This housing agency serves Terre Haute, Indiana.
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| Closed: Terre Haute Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Vigo County, Indiana Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Terre Haute Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Vigo County, Indiana.
The Terre Haute Housing Authority (THHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of May 30, 2023, until June 30, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
Please note: According to the THHA notice "THHA will cease handing out HCV applications on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 4:00pm."
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to pick up an application in person at the THHA office.
Once the paper application was completed, it was to be: Returned to the THHA office.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the THHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the THHA official facebook notice on May 5, 2023.
The Terre Haute Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers 575 units dedicated to senior/disabled individuals, and 460 units for families.To apply for public housing an application can be picked up by visiting the housing authority, located at 2001 North 19th St., Terre Haute, IN 47804, during normal office hours Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. Be sure to include copies of these documents with your application: birth certificates, social security cards, photo IDs for all adult household members, landlord references, and proof of any residence for the past five years.This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: victim of domestic violence, homeless, displaced by a natural disaster, or live and/or work in Vigo County.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://www.terrehautehousing.org/, or they can be reached with any questions you may have by calling 812-232-1381, during normal office hours.
Terre Haute Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,776 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:30pm |
2001 North 19th Street, Terre Haute, IN
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Terre Haute Housing Authority serves 1,573 low-income households. The agency manages 924 Housing Choice Vouchers and 797 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Terre Haute Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Terre Haute Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 314 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Terre Haute Housing Authority.
There are 1164 female-headed renter households living in Terre Haute Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Terre Haute Housing Authority.
| Black | 299 |
| White | 1,243 |
| Hispanic | 16 |
There are 440 households headed by seniors served by the Terre Haute Housing Authority. Senior households are 28% of households in Terre Haute Housing Authority housing.
There are 424 persons with disabilities living in Terre Haute Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Terre Haute Housing Authority.
The Terre Haute 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.
Terre Haute Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on May 30, 2023 and closed on June 30, 2023.
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Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.Ellie Ruedas says:
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