This housing agency serves Buffalo, New York.
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 972 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
300 Perry Street, Buffalo, NY
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Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority serves 772 low-income households. The agency manages 978 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 239 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority.
There are 640 female-headed renter households living in Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority.
| Black | 448 |
| White | 77 |
| Hispanic | 239 |
There are 216 households headed by seniors served by the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. Senior households are 28% of households in Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority housing.
There are 162 persons with disabilities living in Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority.
Affordable housing is for both families and individuals.
There is no requirement to have family members or children to live in affordable housing. Single persons are eligible for housing.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."