Blue Rapids Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 20 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
504 East 5th Street, Blue Rapids, KS
(785) 363-7711Section 8 Application Checklist
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Blue Rapids Housing Authority serves 19 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 19 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 42 percent of households served by Blue Rapids Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Blue Rapids Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 0 households and make up 5 percent of households served by Blue Rapids Housing Authority.
There are 12 female-headed renter households living in Blue Rapids Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Blue Rapids Housing Authority.
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There are 16 households headed by seniors served by the Blue Rapids Housing Authority. Senior households are 89% of households in Blue Rapids Housing Authority housing.
There are 2 persons with disabilities living in Blue Rapids Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 13% of households served by the Blue Rapids Housing Authority.
The Blue Rapids 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.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.Gina Pocan says:
"Thank you, Affordable Housing Online, for being there for some of the most vulnerable people."