Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner

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Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner Public Housing Waiting List

The Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner (HAVFS) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The HAVFS offers one Public Housing community with 47 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the HAVFS to pick up a pre-application, located at 165 E Main Ave., Fort Sumner, NM 88119 during normal office hours.
Request to have a pre-application mailed to you by calling (575) 355-2986 during normal office hours.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.No preferences were noted.For more information, the HAVFS can be reached by calling (575) 355-2986 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner provides affordable housing for up to 47 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

165 Main Street, Fort Sumner, NM

(575) 355-2986

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 Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner?

Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner serves 45 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 45 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner households.

How many Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner residents are employed?

Working adults head 10 households and make up 24 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner?

There are 27 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner housing. Households headed by females are 60% of those served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner renters?

Black	2
White	39
Hispanic	4

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner?

There are 18 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner. Senior households are 42% of households in Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner housing?

There are 21 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 47% of households served by the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner?

The Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner 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 Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner

205 S 6th St

205 S 6th St, Fort Sumner, New Mexico 88119