This housing agency serves Ionia, Michigan.
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Ionia Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 131 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
667 Union Street, Ionia, MI
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Ionia Housing Commission serves 104 low-income households. The agency manages 23 Housing Choice Vouchers and 105 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 61 percent of households served by Ionia Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Ionia Housing Commission households.
Working adults head 29 households and make up 28 percent of households served by Ionia Housing Commission.
There are 75 female-headed renter households living in Ionia Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Ionia Housing Commission.
| Black | 4 |
| Native American | 1 |
| White | 96 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
There are 35 households headed by seniors served by the Ionia Housing Commission. Senior households are 34% of households in Ionia Housing Commission housing.
There are 27 persons with disabilities living in Ionia Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Ionia Housing Commission.
The Ionia Housing Commission 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.
Keep a record of past landlord issues.
Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.Libby Trahan says:
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