This housing agency serves Fort Scott, Kansas.
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The Fort Scott Housing Authority (FSHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The FSHA offers one Public Housing community with 188 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from studio's to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:
Fort Scott Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 190 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
315 Scott Avenue, Fort Scott, KS
(620) 223-4570Fort Scott Housing Authority serves 182 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 182 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 60 percent of households served by Fort Scott Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Fort Scott Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 47 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Fort Scott Housing Authority.
There are 121 female-headed renter households living in Fort Scott Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 67% of those served by the Fort Scott Housing Authority.
Black | 9 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 169 |
Hispanic | 2 |
There are 78 households headed by seniors served by the Fort Scott Housing Authority. Senior households are 43% of households in Fort Scott Housing Authority housing.
There are 32 persons with disabilities living in Fort Scott Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Fort Scott Housing Authority.
The Fort Scott 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.
More people usually means more waiting lists.
Areas with the highest populations tend to have the most amount of waiting list opportunities.Bri-Anna Barbosa says:
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