Oxford Housing Authority

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

The Oxford Housing Authority (OHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for general occupancy.

The OHA offers one Public Housing community with 20, one bedroom units for general occupancy. Please only apply if your family composition can fit into a one bedroom unit.

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 OHA office to pick up an application, located at 103 N Railway St., #103, Oxford, NE 68967, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm on Mondays; and 9:00 am until 12:00 pm CT on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Request to have an application mailed to you by calling (308) 824-3188, from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm on Mondays; and 9:00 am until 12:00 pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above during the times listed.

Be sure to include these documents with the application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, government issued IDs for all adult household members.

The OHA does have a preference for elderly and disabled applicants.

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 In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list.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, call the OHA office at (308) 824-3188 from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm on Mondays; and 9:00 am until 12:00 pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

About The Agency

Oxford Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 20 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

103 North Railway Street, Oxford, NE

(308) 824-3188

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 Oxford Housing Authority?

Oxford Housing Authority serves 19 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 19 public housing units.

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

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 53 percent of households served by Oxford Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Oxford Housing Authority households.

How many Oxford Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 6 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Oxford Housing Authority.

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

There are 11 female-headed renter households living in Oxford Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 58% of those served by the Oxford Housing Authority.

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

Native American	1
White	18

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

There are 11 households headed by seniors served by the Oxford Housing Authority. Senior households are 63% of households in Oxford Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 7 persons with disabilities living in Oxford Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Oxford Housing Authority.

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

The Oxford 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.