This housing agency serves Savannah, Tennessee.
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The Savannah Housing Authority (SHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The SHA offers one Public Housing community with 89 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:
Savannah Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 62 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
80 Jefferson Street, Savannah, TN
(731) 925-2020Section 8 Application Checklist
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Savannah Housing Authority serves 62 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 62 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 60 percent of households served by Savannah Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 85 percent of Savannah Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 19 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Savannah Housing Authority.
There are 52 female-headed renter households living in Savannah Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 84% of those served by the Savannah Housing Authority.
| Black | 5 |
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 14 households headed by seniors served by the Savannah Housing Authority. Senior households are 24% of households in Savannah Housing Authority housing.
There are 11 persons with disabilities living in Savannah Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Savannah Housing Authority.
The Savannah 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.
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.Mary Estrada says:
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