Housing Authority of the City of Memphis provides affordable housing for up to 44 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
31 Cornelius Avenue, Memphis, MO
(660) 465-2261Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of the City of Memphis serves 44 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 44 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 34 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Memphis. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 77 percent of Housing Authority of the City of Memphis households.
Working adults head 6 households and make up 14 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the City of Memphis.
There are 35 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the City of Memphis housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Housing Authority of the City of Memphis.
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There are 25 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the City of Memphis. Senior households are 57% of households in Housing Authority of the City of Memphis housing.
There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the City of Memphis housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of the City of Memphis.
The Housing Authority of the City of Memphis 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.LMarie Murphy says:
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