This housing agency serves Lincoln County, North Carolina.
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The Lincolnton Housing Authority (LHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The LHA offers one Public Housing community with 248 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply: Visit the LHA on Tuesdays to apply in person, between the hours of 9:00 am until 11:30 am, and 1:30 pm until 4:00 pm.Be sure to bring these documents with you when applying: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.For more information, the LHA can be reached by calling (704) 735-2221, during normal office hours.
Lincolnton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 524 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
806 McBee Street, Lincolnton, NC
(704) 735-2221Section 8 Application Checklist
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Lincolnton Housing Authority serves 449 low-income households. The agency manages 275 Housing Choice Vouchers and 238 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 71 percent of households served by Lincolnton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Lincolnton Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 112 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Lincolnton Housing Authority.
There are 386 female-headed renter households living in Lincolnton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 86% of those served by the Lincolnton Housing Authority.
| Black | 180 |
| White | 238 |
| Hispanic | 36 |
There are 157 households headed by seniors served by the Lincolnton Housing Authority. Senior households are 35% of households in Lincolnton Housing Authority housing.
There are 94 persons with disabilities living in Lincolnton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 21% of households served by the Lincolnton Housing Authority.
The Lincolnton 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.
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").Michelle Eans says:
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