Festus Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Festus, Missouri.

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The Festus Housing Authority (FHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.Please note: The FHA does accept senior/disabled applicants, as long as they have at least two people in the household.The FHA offers one Public Housing community with 56 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 2 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the FHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 1504 Robert Thompson Lane, Festus, Missouri 63028, from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, divorce decree (if applicable), marriage certificate (if applicable), copy of custody agreement (if applicable).No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the FHA website, or call the office at (636) 937-0044 from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Festus Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 57 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

1504 Robert Thompson Lane, Festus, MO

Visit Website — (636) 937-0044

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Festus Housing Authority?

Festus Housing Authority serves 54 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 54 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Festus Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 42 percent of households served by Festus Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 60 percent of Festus Housing Authority households.

How many Festus Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 34 households and make up 64 percent of households served by Festus Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Festus Housing Authority?

There are 48 female-headed renter households living in Festus Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 89% of those served by the Festus Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Festus Housing Authority renters?

Black	2
White	52

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Festus Housing Authority?

There are 11 households headed by seniors served by the Festus Housing Authority. Senior households are 22% of households in Festus Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Festus Housing Authority housing?

There are 6 persons with disabilities living in Festus Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 12% of households served by the Festus Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Festus Housing Authority?

The Festus Housing Authority 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Festus Housing Authority

Festus

1556 Robert Thompson Dr, Festus, Missouri 63028