This housing agency serves Iola, Kansas.
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The Iola Housing Authority (IHA) is currently accepting Pubic Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The IHA offers one Public Housing community with 158 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from studio's to 4 bedroom units.To apply, you must call the IHA to schedule an application interview at (620) 365-5143 during normal office hours. The IHA is located at 217 N Washington St., Iola, KS 66749.Be sure to bring these documents with you to the interview: Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, the IHA can be reached by calling (620) 365-5143 during normal office hours.
Iola Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 161 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
217 North Washington Avenue, Iola, KS
(620) 365-5143Section 8 Application Checklist
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Iola Housing Authority serves 138 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 138 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Iola Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Iola Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 48 households and make up 35 percent of households served by Iola Housing Authority.
There are 97 female-headed renter households living in Iola Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Iola Housing Authority.
| Black | 6 |
| Native American | 1 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 127 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 34 households headed by seniors served by the Iola Housing Authority. Senior households are 25% of households in Iola Housing Authority housing.
There are 40 persons with disabilities living in Iola Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Iola Housing Authority.
The Iola 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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