This housing agency serves Ashtabula, Ohio.
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The Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The AMHA offers four public housing communities with 555 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply for public housing, you must visit the AMHA to fill out an application, located at 3526 Lake Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004, during normal office hours, Monday-Friday. Be sure to bring these documents with you: social security cards, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The AMHA does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: veteran, victim of domestic violence, elderly, live and or work in Ashtabula, or disabled.For more information the AMHA can be reached by calling (440) 992-3156 during normal office hours.
Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,104 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
3526 Lake Avenue, Ashtabula, OH
(440) 992-3156Section 8 Application Checklist
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Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 950 low-income households. The agency manages 558 Housing Choice Vouchers and 499 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 74 percent of households served by Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 180 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 731 female-headed renter households living in Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 171 |
| White | 599 |
| Hispanic | 181 |
There are 313 households headed by seniors served by the Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 33% of households in Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 247 persons with disabilities living in Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Ashtabula Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Ashtabula Metropolitan 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.
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