This housing agency serves Fairfield County, Ohio.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Fairfield County, Ohio Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Fairfield County, Ohio.
The Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority (FMHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from July 29, 2024, until further notice.
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preferences:
Selection Process
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.
For more information, visit the FMHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the FMHA public notice on July 30, 2024.
The Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority (FMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families.Please Note: The FMHA does not have a senior public housing program.The FMHA offers 96 three bedroom homes scattered in seven sites.To apply for public housing please follow this link for the online application.Once the application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation number. Please write that number down for future reference.The FMHA does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: living and/or working in Fairfield, enrolled in a disaster program, veteran, emancipated minor, homeless, or a working family.More information can be found by visiting the FMHA website at http://www.fairfieldmha.org/, or by calling 740-653-6618 during normal office hours.
Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 1,106 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am-12:00pm |
315 North Columbus Street, Lancaster, OH
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Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority serves 840 low-income households. The agency manages 1,106 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 176 households and make up 21 percent of households served by Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
There are 596 female-headed renter households living in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
| Black | 151 |
| White | 664 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
There are 226 households headed by seniors served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority. Senior households are 27% of households in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing.
There are 260 persons with disabilities living in Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The Fairfield 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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