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| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Whitesburg Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Housing Authority of Whitesburg (HAW) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAW offers one Public Housing community with 104 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 4 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAW office to pick up a pre-application, located at 4 Banks St, Whitesburg, KY 41858, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, a $10.00 application fee, and $18.00 for each adult household member to complete the credit/criminal background check.The HAW does have a preference point system, and will go over that with the applicant when they apply.For more information, call the HAW office a (606) 633-7144, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.
Housing Authority of Whitesburg provides affordable housing for up to 104 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
4 Banks Street, Whitesburg, KY
(606) 633-7144Section 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
Housing Authority of Whitesburg serves 102 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 102 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 65 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Whitesburg. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 84 percent of Housing Authority of Whitesburg households.
Working adults head 27 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Whitesburg.
There are 78 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Whitesburg housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Housing Authority of Whitesburg.
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There are 38 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Whitesburg. Senior households are 38% of households in Housing Authority of Whitesburg housing.
There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Whitesburg housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Housing Authority of Whitesburg.
The Housing Authority of Whitesburg 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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