This housing agency serves Williamsburg, Kentucky.
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The Housing Authority of Williamsburg (HAW) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAW offers one Public Housing community with 235 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from studios to 5 bedrooms.To apply, visit the HAW office to pick up a pre-application, located at 600 Brush Arbor Church Rd, Williamsburg, KY 40769, from 8:30 am until 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday.Once the pre-application has been completed, you must call the HAW office at (606) 549-0282 to schedule an appointment to hand in the pre-application.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, and proof of all income.The HAW does have a preference for: Applicants that are employed at least 30 hours a week, elderly, or disabled.For more information, call the HAW office at (606) 549-0282, from 8:30 am until 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday.
Housing Authority of Williamsburg provides affordable housing for up to 237 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
401 Cumberland Avenue, Williamsburg, KY
(606) 549-0282Section 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 Williamsburg serves 232 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 232 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Williamsburg. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 86 percent of Housing Authority of Williamsburg households.
Working adults head 69 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Williamsburg.
There are 167 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Williamsburg housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the Housing Authority of Williamsburg.
| Black | 7 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 223 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 44 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Williamsburg. Senior households are 19% of households in Housing Authority of Williamsburg housing.
There are 46 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Williamsburg housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the Housing Authority of Williamsburg.
The Housing Authority of Williamsburg 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.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Kim Eatmon says:
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