Municipality of Las Marias provides affordable housing for up to 40 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
Calle Palmer, Las Marias, Puerto Rico
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Municipality of Las Marias serves 39 low-income households. The agency manages 43 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 73 percent of households served by Municipality of Las Marias. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Municipality of Las Marias households.
Working adults head 14 households and make up 37 percent of households served by Municipality of Las Marias.
There are 35 female-headed renter households living in Municipality of Las Marias housing. Households headed by females are 90% of those served by the Municipality of Las Marias.
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There are 7 households headed by seniors served by the Municipality of Las Marias. Senior households are 18% of households in Municipality of Las Marias housing.
There are 0 persons with disabilities living in Municipality of Las Marias housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 1% of households served by the Municipality of Las Marias.
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