This housing agency serves Sevierville, Tennessee.
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The Sevierville 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 245 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the SHA to pick up an application, located at 500 Leo Sharp Rd., Sevierville, TN 37862, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm EDT, Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.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 SHA does not have a preference.Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received.For more information, the SHA can be reached by calling (865) 453-8500 from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Sevierville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 245 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
500 Leo Sharp Road, Sevierville, TN
(865) 453-8500Section 8 Application Checklist
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Sevierville Housing Authority serves 235 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 235 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 47 percent of households served by Sevierville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 70 percent of Sevierville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 117 households and make up 50 percent of households served by Sevierville Housing Authority.
There are 202 female-headed renter households living in Sevierville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 86% of those served by the Sevierville Housing Authority.
| White | 226 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
There are 51 households headed by seniors served by the Sevierville Housing Authority. Senior households are 22% of households in Sevierville Housing Authority housing.
There are 35 persons with disabilities living in Sevierville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 15% of households served by the Sevierville Housing Authority.
The Sevierville 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.
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