Liberal Housing Authority

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:

Visit the LHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 1401 N New York Avenue, Liberal, KS 67901, from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling 620-624-5501, from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these original documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, asset verification, photo IDs for all adult household members, and bank statements.The LHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, the LHA can be reached by calling 620-624-5501 from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

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) 624-5501

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Liberal Housing Authority?

Liberal Housing Authority serves 82 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 82 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Liberal Housing Authority?

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.

How many Liberal Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 29 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Liberal Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the 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.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Liberal Housing Authority renters?

Black	13
Asian-Pacific Islander	1
White	43
Hispanic	25

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Liberal Housing Authority?

There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Liberal Housing Authority. Senior households are 30% of households in Liberal Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live 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.

How does HUD rate the performance of 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Liberal Housing Authority

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1401 N New York Ave, Liberal, Kansas 67901