This housing agency serves Etowah, Tennessee.
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| Open Now: Etowah, Tennessee Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Etowah Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Etowah, Tennessee .
The Etowah Housing Authority (EHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of March 27, 2024, until further notice.
Preferences
This waiting list has the following preferences: Elderly and Disabled applicants.
Selection Process
It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.
Application Method
To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the application at the EHA office, located at 400 Sunset Drive, Etowah, TN, 37331, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm EDT (closed from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm) on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; and Wednesdays from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm.
For more information, visit the EHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the EHA public notice on June 13, 2024.
The Etowah Housing Authority (EHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The EHA offers one Public Housing community with 134 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the EHA to pick up an application, located at 400 Sunset Dr., Etowah, TN 37331, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm EDT (closed from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm), Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday, Wednesdays from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 3:00 pm (closed from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm), on Tuesdays or Thursdays.Be sure to include these documents with your application: Birth Certificates, Social Security Cards, Proof of all earned and unearned income, and Photo IDs for all adult household members.The EHA does have a preference for elderly and disabled applicants.For more information, the EHA can be reached by calling 423-263-2674, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm (closed from 12:00 pm until 1:00 pm), Mondays and Tuesdays; and Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm.
Etowah Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 258 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-12:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
400 Sunset Drive, Etowah, TN
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Etowah Housing Authority serves 217 low-income households. The agency manages 122 Housing Choice Vouchers and 132 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 53 percent of households served by Etowah Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Etowah Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 47 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Etowah Housing Authority.
There are 160 female-headed renter households living in Etowah Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 74% of those served by the Etowah Housing Authority.
| Black | 17 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 193 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 91 households headed by seniors served by the Etowah Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Etowah Housing Authority housing.
There are 65 persons with disabilities living in Etowah Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Etowah Housing Authority.
The Etowah Housing Authority 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.
Housing options for seniors.
Many housing programs have apartments or entire properties restricted to senior residents only, including Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly.Cathy Watkins says:
"I’m just glad I could find Affordable Housing Online. If I can find a low-income rental, I can see retirement."