Deshler Housing Authority

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

The Deshler Housing Authority (DHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled households.The DHA offers one Public Housing community with 10 units for families, ranging in size from 2 to 3 bedrooms, and one Public Housing community with 20 units for senior/disabled households with one bedrooms.Please note: This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the DHA office to pick up an application, located at 313 E. Willard Ave., Deshler, NE 68340, from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm CT, Monday-Thursday.
Download an application here, then print and complete.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed to P.O. Box 146, Deshler, NE 68340, or hand delivered to the address listed above, from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.Documents are not needed at this time.The DHA does have a preference for: Displaced by a natural disaster, displaced by government action, or victim of domestic violence.Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.For more information, visit the DHA website, or call the DHA office at (402) 365-7288 from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday.

About The Agency

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

313 East Willard Avenue, Deshler, NE

(402) 365-7288

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 Deshler Housing Authority?

Deshler 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 Deshler Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 36 percent of households served by Deshler Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 68 percent of Deshler Housing Authority households.

How many Deshler Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 19 households and make up 71 percent of households served by Deshler Housing Authority.

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

There are 15 female-headed renter households living in Deshler Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 57% of those served by the Deshler Housing Authority.

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

Black	1
White	24
Hispanic	2

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

There are 4 households headed by seniors served by the Deshler Housing Authority. Senior households are 18% of households in Deshler Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 0 persons with disabilities living in Deshler Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 2% of households served by the Deshler Housing Authority.

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

The Deshler Housing 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Deshler Housing Authority

Two Sites

121 Park St, Deshler, Nebraska 68340