This housing agency serves Canton, South Dakota.
Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission provides affordable housing for up to 88 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
903 West 5th Street, Canton, SD
(605) 764-5722Section 8 Application Checklist
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Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission serves 70 low-income households. The agency manages 71 Housing Choice Vouchers and 19 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission households.
Working adults head 10 households and make up 15 percent of households served by Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission.
There are 49 female-headed renter households living in Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission housing. Households headed by females are 71% of those served by the Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission.
| Black | 6 |
| Native American | 1 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
There are 20 households headed by seniors served by the Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission. Senior households are 29% of households in Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission housing.
There are 22 persons with disabilities living in Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 32% of households served by the Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission.
The Canton Housing and Redevopment Commission 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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