This housing agency serves McCreary County, Kentucky.
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The Housing Authority of McCreary County (HAMC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAMC offers one Public Housing community with 71 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAMC to pick up a pre-application, located at 488 E Highway 92 #400, Pine Knot, KY 42635, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 9:00 am until 11:30 am, on Wednesdays.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, three personal references, list of previous landlords for the last five years, photo IDs for all adult household members, proof of all income, and bank statements. All adult household members must be present when handing in the pre-application.The HAMC does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the HAMC office at (606) 354-2200, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.
Housing Authority of McCreary County provides affordable housing for up to 72 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
488 E. Hwy 92, Pine Knot, KY
(606) 354-2200Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of McCreary County serves 68 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 68 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 55 percent of households served by Housing Authority of McCreary County. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 83 percent of Housing Authority of McCreary County households.
Working adults head 13 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Housing Authority of McCreary County.
There are 43 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of McCreary County housing. Households headed by females are 64% of those served by the Housing Authority of McCreary County.
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There are 22 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of McCreary County. Senior households are 33% of households in Housing Authority of McCreary County housing.
There are 23 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of McCreary County housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Housing Authority of McCreary County.
The Housing Authority of McCreary County 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.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.Margaret L. Bost says:
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