This housing agency serves Liberal, Kansas.
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The Liberal Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The LHA offers one Public Housing community with 99 units for families and senior/disabled individuals, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:
Liberal Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 100 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
1401 North New York Avenue, Liberal, KS
(620) 624-5501Liberal Housing Authority serves 82 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 82 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 58 percent of households served by Liberal Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 79 percent of Liberal Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 29 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Liberal Housing Authority.
There are 50 female-headed renter households living in Liberal Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 61% of those served by the Liberal Housing Authority.
Black | 13 |
Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 43 |
Hispanic | 25 |
There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Liberal Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Liberal Housing Authority housing.
There are 17 persons with disabilities living in Liberal Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Liberal Housing Authority.
The Liberal 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.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Libby Trahan says:
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