This housing agency serves Glenarden, Maryland.
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The Glenarden Housing Authority (GHA) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list applications at this time. The waiting list was last open in 2011.The GHA offers one apartment community with 60 units.Please note: This waiting list has a preference. This means that applicants who qualify for this prerence will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of this preference, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.This waiting list has the following preferences: Residents of Glenarden.Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.For more information, call the GHA office at (301) 772-0880.
Glenarden Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 60 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
8639 Glenarden Parkway, Glenarden, MD
(301) 772-0880Section 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
Glenarden Housing Authority serves 57 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 57 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Glenarden Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Glenarden Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 26 households and make up 46 percent of households served by Glenarden Housing Authority.
There are 48 female-headed renter households living in Glenarden Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 85% of those served by the Glenarden Housing Authority.
| Black | 56 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 15 households headed by seniors served by the Glenarden Housing Authority. Senior households are 28% of households in Glenarden Housing Authority housing.
There are 14 persons with disabilities living in Glenarden Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Glenarden Housing Authority.
The Glenarden Housing Authority 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.
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.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."