Municipality of Barranquitas provides affordable housing for up to 180 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
Calle Munoz Rivera #25, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
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Municipality of Barranquitas serves 152 low-income households. The agency manages 184 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Municipality of Barranquitas. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Municipality of Barranquitas households.
Working adults head 48 households and make up 32 percent of households served by Municipality of Barranquitas.
There are 141 female-headed renter households living in Municipality of Barranquitas housing. Households headed by females are 93% of those served by the Municipality of Barranquitas.
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic | 150 |
There are 27 households headed by seniors served by the Municipality of Barranquitas. Senior households are 18% of households in Municipality of Barranquitas housing.
There are 7 persons with disabilities living in Municipality of Barranquitas housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 5% of households served by the Municipality of Barranquitas.
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").Kimberly Leighton says:
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