Housing Authority of Dawson Springs

This housing agency serves Dawson Springs, Kentucky.

Waiting List
Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Dawson Springs Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Dawson Springs Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of Dawson Springs (HADS) Public Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least September, 2015, until further notice.

There are two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Visit the HADS office to pick up an application, located at 100 Clarkdale Ct, Dawson Springs, KY 42408, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm; and 12:30 pm until 4:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
  2. Call (270) 797-2512 during the hours noted above to request an application by mail.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.

The following documentation is required with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates, photo IDs for all adult household members, bank statements, tax assessment papers if applicable, Social Security award letter if applicable, insurance premium statements, and any out of pocket expenses.

This waiting list has the following preferences: Displaced by government action or natural disaster.

For more information, contact the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of Dawson Springs provides affordable housing for up to 150 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

100 Clarkdale Court, Dawson Springs, KY

(270) 797-2512

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 Housing Authority of Dawson Springs?

Housing Authority of Dawson Springs serves 85 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 85 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 59 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Dawson Springs. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Housing Authority of Dawson Springs households.

How many Housing Authority of Dawson Springs residents are employed?

Working adults head 22 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Dawson Springs.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs?

There are 54 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Dawson Springs housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of Dawson Springs renters?

Black 2
White 83

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of Dawson Springs?

There are 28 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs. Senior households are 33% of households in Housing Authority of Dawson Springs housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of Dawson Springs housing?

There are 24 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Dawson Springs housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 29% of households served by the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of Dawson Springs?

The Housing Authority of Dawson Springs 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Housing Authority of Dawson Springs

Arcadia, Dixon, and Belmont Apartments

115 E Ramsey St, Dawson Springs, Kentucky 42408