This housing agency serves Shelbyville, Tennessee.
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The Shelbyville Housing Authority (SHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The SHA offer five Public Housing communities with 417 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, visit the SHA to pick up an application, located at 316 Templeton St., Shelbyville, TN 37160, from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm CDT, Monday-Friday.Once the application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 7:30 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, call the SHA office at (931) 684-1341 from 7:30 am until 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Shelbyville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 422 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
316 Templeton Street, Shelbyville, TN
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Shelbyville Housing Authority serves 407 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 407 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 50 percent of households served by Shelbyville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 79 percent of Shelbyville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 122 households and make up 30 percent of households served by Shelbyville Housing Authority.
There are 325 female-headed renter households living in Shelbyville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Shelbyville Housing Authority.
| Black | 122 |
| White | 273 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
There are 146 households headed by seniors served by the Shelbyville Housing Authority. Senior households are 36% of households in Shelbyville Housing Authority housing.
There are 73 persons with disabilities living in Shelbyville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 18% of households served by the Shelbyville Housing Authority.
The Shelbyville 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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