East Tennessee Human Resource Agency provides affordable housing for up to 784 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
9111 Cross Park Drive, Knoxville, TN
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East Tennessee Human Resource Agency serves 575 low-income households. The agency manages 847 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 79 percent of households served by East Tennessee Human Resource Agency. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of East Tennessee Human Resource Agency households.
Working adults head 103 households and make up 18 percent of households served by East Tennessee Human Resource Agency.
There are 477 female-headed renter households living in East Tennessee Human Resource Agency housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency.
| Black | 81 |
| White | 489 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
There are 195 households headed by seniors served by the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency. Senior households are 34% of households in East Tennessee Human Resource Agency housing.
There are 195 persons with disabilities living in East Tennessee Human Resource Agency housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency.
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