Gothenburg Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Gothenburg, Nebraska.

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

The Gothenburg Housing Authority (GHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled households.The GHA offers one Public Housing community with 40 units for senior/disabled households, and 28 scattered site homes for families.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the GHA to pick up an application, located at 810 20th Street, Gothenburg, NE 69138, from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday.
Download an application here, then print and complete.

Once the application has been completed, you must call the GHA at (308) 537-7275 to make an appointment to return the application.Be sure to bring these documents with you to the appointment: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income.The GHA does not have a preference. Applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list.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 GHA website, or call the office at (308) 537-7275 from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

About The Agency

Gothenburg Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 93 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

810 20th Street, Gothenburg, NE

Visit Website — (308) 537-7275

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 Gothenburg Housing Authority?

Gothenburg Housing Authority serves 63 low-income households. The agency manages 28 Housing Choice Vouchers and 65 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 33 percent of households served by Gothenburg Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 76 percent of Gothenburg Housing Authority households.

How many Gothenburg Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 18 households and make up 29 percent of households served by Gothenburg Housing Authority.

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

There are 47 female-headed renter households living in Gothenburg Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Gothenburg Housing Authority.

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

Black	1
White	61
Hispanic	1

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

There are 32 households headed by seniors served by the Gothenburg Housing Authority. Senior households are 51% of households in Gothenburg Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 10 persons with disabilities living in Gothenburg Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Gothenburg Housing Authority.

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

The Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg Housing Authority

Hillcrest

810 20th St, Gothenburg, Nebraska 69138