Lancaster Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Lancaster, Missouri.

Waiting List
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Open Until Further Notice: Lancaster Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Lancaster Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applicaitons for families and senior/disabled households.The LHA offers one Public Housing community with 30 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the LHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 12 K O Whitacre Drive, Lancaster, MO 63548, from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm CT, Monday-Thursday.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (660) 457-3030 from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards for all members of the household, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The LHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the LHA office at (660) 457-3030 from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.

About The Agency

Lancaster Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 30 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

12 K.o. Whitacre Drive, Lancaster, MO

(660) 457-3030

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 Lancaster Housing Authority?

Lancaster Housing Authority serves 27 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 27 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 29 percent of households served by Lancaster Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 68 percent of Lancaster Housing Authority households.

How many Lancaster Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 10 households and make up 39 percent of households served by Lancaster Housing Authority.

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

There are 18 female-headed renter households living in Lancaster Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Lancaster Housing Authority.

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

Black	1
White	26

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

There are 14 households headed by seniors served by the Lancaster Housing Authority. Senior households are 54% of households in Lancaster Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 5 persons with disabilities living in Lancaster Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the Lancaster Housing Authority.

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

The Lancaster 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.