This housing agency serves Augusta, Maine.
Augusta Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 463 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
33 Union Street, Augusta, ME
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Augusta Housing Authority serves 324 low-income households. The agency manages 485 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Augusta Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Augusta Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 29 households and make up 9 percent of households served by Augusta Housing Authority.
There are 194 female-headed renter households living in Augusta Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 60% of those served by the Augusta Housing Authority.
| Black | 6 |
| White | 314 |
There are 113 households headed by seniors served by the Augusta Housing Authority. Senior households are 35% of households in Augusta Housing Authority housing.
There are 181 persons with disabilities living in Augusta Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 56% of households served by the Augusta Housing Authority.
Housing options for seniors.
Many housing programs have apartments or entire properties restricted to senior residents only, including Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly.Shirley Toran says:
"Affordable Housing Online is very good at keeping me informed on new and future dates for waiting list applications."