Howard Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 42 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
134 East Washington Street, Howard, KS
(620) 374-2386Section 8 Application Checklist
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Howard Housing Authority serves 39 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 39 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 49 percent of households served by Howard Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Howard Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 8 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Howard Housing Authority.
There are 24 female-headed renter households living in Howard Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Howard Housing Authority.
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 26 households headed by seniors served by the Howard Housing Authority. Senior households are 69% of households in Howard Housing Authority housing.
There are 7 persons with disabilities living in Howard Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Howard Housing Authority.
The Howard 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.
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