This housing agency serves Mangum, Oklahoma.
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The Mangnum Housing Authority (MHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The MHA offers one Public Housing community with 51 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 3 bedrooms.To apply, visit the MHA office to pick up a pre-application, located at 525 E Lincoln Street, Mangum, OK 73554, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm CT; and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:30 am until 11:30 am; and 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for all adult household members, and proof of all income.The MHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the MHA office at (580) 782-3560 from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm; and 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Mangum Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 53 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
525 East Lincoln Street, Mangum, OK
(580) 782-3560Section 8 Application Checklist
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Mangum Housing Authority serves 49 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 49 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 46 percent of households served by Mangum Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 76 percent of Mangum Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 18 households and make up 38 percent of households served by Mangum Housing Authority.
There are 32 female-headed renter households living in Mangum Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 66% of those served by the Mangum Housing Authority.
| Black | 3 |
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 24 households headed by seniors served by the Mangum Housing Authority. Senior households are 50% of households in Mangum Housing Authority housing.
There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Mangum Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 26% of households served by the Mangum Housing Authority.
The Mangum 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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