This housing agency serves Williamston, North Carolina.
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The Williamston Housing Authority (WHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The WHA offers one Public Housing community with 150 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply for Public Housing, visit the WHA to pick up an application, located at 504 E Main Street, Williamston, NC, between the hours of 8:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday.Once the application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.The WHA does not have a preference: Your application is placed by date and time received.For more information, the WHA can be reached by calling 252-792-7571, between the hours of 8:00 am until 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm until 5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday.
Williamston Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 307 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
504 East Main Street, Williamston, NC
(252) 792-7571Section 8 Application Checklist
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Williamston Housing Authority serves 272 low-income households. The agency manages 161 Housing Choice Vouchers and 145 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Williamston Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Williamston Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 116 households and make up 43 percent of households served by Williamston Housing Authority.
There are 239 female-headed renter households living in Williamston Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 88% of those served by the Williamston Housing Authority.
| Black | 253 |
| White | 19 |
There are 43 households headed by seniors served by the Williamston Housing Authority. Senior households are 16% of households in Williamston Housing Authority housing.
There are 38 persons with disabilities living in Williamston Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 14% of households served by the Williamston Housing Authority.
The Williamston Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.
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