This housing agency serves Marion, South Carolina.
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| Closed: Marion, South Carolina Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Closed: Marion, South Carolina Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Marion Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Marion, South Carolina.
The Marion Housing (MHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications from August 28, 2023, until August 31, 2023. This waiting list will reopen on September 18, 2023.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the application in person at the MHA office, on the 28th through the 3rd and 4th week of each month.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the MHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MHA public notice on August 30, 2023.
This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Marion, South Carolina.
The Marion Housing (MHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications from September 18, 2023, until September 21, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the application in person at the MHA office, on the 28th through the 3rd and 4th week of each month.
Preferences have not been confirmed.
It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
For more information, visit the MHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the MHA public notice on August 30, 2023.
The Housing Authority of Marion (HAM) is currently accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications. This waiting list is open indefinitely.
To apply, visit the HAM on the first and third weeks of the month, Tuesday-Thursday, between the hours of 8:15 am and 11:15 am; and 1:15 pm until 3:30 pm to submit an application in person.
Be sure to bring these documents with you when applying: birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The HAM does not have a preference.
Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time received.
For more information, the HAM can be reached by calling 843-423-5242, between the hours of 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Thursday; and on Fridays from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm.
Housing Authority of Marion provides affordable housing for up to 528 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 7:30am-5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am-5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am-5:00pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am-5:00pm |
826 Walnut Street, Marion, SC
(843) 423-5242Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of Marion serves 357 low-income households. The agency manages 153 Housing Choice Vouchers and 365 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Marion. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 87 percent of Housing Authority of Marion households.
Working adults head 89 households and make up 25 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Marion.
There are 314 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Marion housing. Households headed by females are 88% of those served by the Housing Authority of Marion.
| Black | 343 |
| White | 14 |
There are 85 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Marion. Senior households are 24% of households in Housing Authority of Marion housing.
There are 57 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Marion housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the Housing Authority of Marion.
The Housing Authority of Marion is rated as a standard 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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