This housing agency serves Marquette County, Michigan.
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This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Marquette County, MI.
The Marquette Housing Commission (MHC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open.
The MHC is accepting Section 8 HCV applications for this waiting list from July 1, 2021, until further notice.
To apply during the opening period, print the application available online. Select the "Application" link under the Forms & Documents section.
Once the application has been submitted, it must be either:
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the MHC website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MHC on December 1, 2021.
Marquette Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 307 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
316 Pine Street, Marquette, MI
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Marquette Housing Commission serves 30 low-income households. The agency manages 53 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Marquette Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Marquette Housing Commission households.
Working adults head 5 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Marquette Housing Commission.
There are 16 female-headed renter households living in Marquette Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 54% of those served by the Marquette Housing Commission.
| Black | 3 |
| Native American | 2 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 6 households headed by seniors served by the Marquette Housing Commission. Senior households are 20% of households in Marquette Housing Commission housing.
There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Marquette Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 43% of households served by the Marquette Housing Commission.
The Marquette 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.
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").Kim Eatmon says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great way to see what’s available for low income housing."