This housing agency serves Talbot County, Maryland.
Housing Commission of Talbot provides affordable housing for up to 286 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
900 Doverbrook Street, Easton, MD
(410) 822-5358Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Commission of Talbot serves 219 low-income households. The agency manages 243 Housing Choice Vouchers and 66 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 64 percent of households served by Housing Commission of Talbot. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Housing Commission of Talbot households.
Working adults head 89 households and make up 41 percent of households served by Housing Commission of Talbot.
There are 175 female-headed renter households living in Housing Commission of Talbot housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Housing Commission of Talbot.
| Black | 162 |
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 70 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Commission of Talbot. Senior households are 32% of households in Housing Commission of Talbot housing.
There are 41 persons with disabilities living in Housing Commission of Talbot housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Housing Commission of Talbot.
The Housing Commission of Talbot 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Kieyanah M Banks says:
"Affordable Housing Online helps people to know what to apply for when looking for help on rent."