This housing agency serves Cass County, Minnesota.
Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority provides affordable housing for up to 149 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
Post Office Box 33, Backus, MN
(218) 947-3993Section 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
Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority serves 4 low-income households. The agency manages 141 Housing Choice Vouchers and 12 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 68 percent of households served by Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority households.
Working adults head 1 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
There are 2 female-headed renter households living in Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
| Black | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
There are 0 households headed by seniors served by the Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing.
There are 1 persons with disabilities living in Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Cass County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
The Cass County Housing and Redevelopment 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.Takesha Powell says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource that provides a lot of helpful links to get low-income and affordable housing."