Benkelman Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 40 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
100 Rainbow Fountain Park, Benkelman, Nebraska
(308) 423-2125Section 8 Application Checklist
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Benkelman Housing Authority serves 32 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 32 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 52 percent of households served by Benkelman Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Benkelman Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 7 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Benkelman Housing Authority.
There are 22 female-headed renter households living in Benkelman Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 70% of those served by the Benkelman Housing Authority.
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 16 households headed by seniors served by the Benkelman Housing Authority. Senior households are 52% of households in Benkelman Housing Authority housing.
There are 8 persons with disabilities living in Benkelman Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Benkelman Housing Authority.
The Benkelman 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.
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