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The McKenzie Housing Authority (MHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The MHA offers one Public Housing community with 148 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the MHA to pick up an application, located at 22 W McDonald Ave., McKenzie, TN 38201 during normal office hours.Once the application has been completed, you must call the MHA to schedule an application interview at (731) 352-5335 during normal office hours.Be sure to include these documents with your application: Birth certificates, Social Security Cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.The MHA does have preferences, and they are listed on the front page of the application.For more information, call the MHA office at (731) 352-5335 during normal office hours.
McKenzie Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 148 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
22 West McDonald Avenue, Mckenzie, TN
(731) 352-5335Section 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
McKenzie Housing Authority serves 146 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 146 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 61 percent of households served by McKenzie Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 82 percent of McKenzie Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 36 households and make up 25 percent of households served by McKenzie Housing Authority.
There are 99 female-headed renter households living in McKenzie Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the McKenzie Housing Authority.
| Black | 64 |
| Native American | 1 |
| White | 79 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 56 households headed by seniors served by the McKenzie Housing Authority. Senior households are 39% of households in McKenzie Housing Authority housing.
There are 40 persons with disabilities living in McKenzie Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 28% of households served by the McKenzie Housing Authority.
The McKenzie Housing Authority 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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