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Open Until Further Notice: De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission (DHRC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled/single individuals.Please note: The DHRC does not have Public Housing for families.The DHRC offers one Public Housing community with 35 one bedroom units for senior/disabled/single individuals.There are two ways to apply:
De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission provides affordable housing for up to 35 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
408 CALUMET AVE., Desmet, South Dakota
(605) 854-3213De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission serves 33 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 33 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 42 percent of households served by De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 81 percent of De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission households.
Working adults head 14 households and make up 45 percent of households served by De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission.
There are 22 female-headed renter households living in De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission.
White | 32 |
Hispanic | 1 |
There are 12 households headed by seniors served by the De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission. Senior households are 39% of households in De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission housing.
There are 7 persons with disabilities living in De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 22% of households served by the De Smet Housing and Redevelopment Commission.
The De Smet Housing and Redevelopment 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.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
In many areas, private landlords with an available unit can refuse interested tenants who have a Section 8 voucher. Check your local laws.Joana Warren says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a good place to see which Section 8 waiting lists are open."