This housing agency serves Manhattan, Kansas.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Manhattan Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Manhattan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Manhattan Housing Authority (KS) has opened the waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program; no closing date has been identified.
Applications (PDF) can be downloaded here: http://www.mhaks.com/files/4.14.15_web_app.pdfand you can also receive an application by mail, you can call the housing authority office at 785-776-8588 or you can pick one up at their office, located at: 205 S. 4th Street Suite G Manhattan, KS
Preferences and how the waiting list will be chosen have not been identified.Any questions, please contact the housing authority office at 785-776-8588.
The Manhattan Housing Authority (MHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The MHA offers three Public Housing communities with 229 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are three ways to apply:
Manhattan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 539 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
300 North 5th Street, Manhattan, KS
(785) 776-8588Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Manhattan Housing Authority serves 356 low-income households. The agency manages 288 Housing Choice Vouchers and 155 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Manhattan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Manhattan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 121 households and make up 34 percent of households served by Manhattan Housing Authority.
There are 231 female-headed renter households living in Manhattan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 65% of those served by the Manhattan Housing Authority.
| Black | 100 |
| Native American | 4 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 11 |
| White | 203 |
| Hispanic | 39 |
There are 89 households headed by seniors served by the Manhattan Housing Authority. Senior households are 25% of households in Manhattan Housing Authority housing.
There are 81 persons with disabilities living in Manhattan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Manhattan Housing Authority.
The Manhattan 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.
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