This housing agency serves Smithville, Tennessee.
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The Smithville Housing Authority (SHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The SHA offers one Public Housing community with 182 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, you must call the SHA to schedule a pre-application interview at (615) 597-4140 during normal office hours.Be sure to include these documents with your pre-application: birth certificates, Social Security Cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.No preferences were noted.For more information, call the SHA office at (615) 597-4140 from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm CDT, Monday-Friday.
Smithville Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 182 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
Jackson Street, Smithville, TN
(615) 597-4140Section 8 Application Checklist
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Smithville Housing Authority serves 182 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 182 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Smithville Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 88 percent of Smithville Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 34 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Smithville Housing Authority.
There are 136 female-headed renter households living in Smithville Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Smithville Housing Authority.
| Black | 7 |
| White | 175 |
There are 74 households headed by seniors served by the Smithville Housing Authority. Senior households are 41% of households in Smithville Housing Authority housing.
There are 45 persons with disabilities living in Smithville Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 25% of households served by the Smithville Housing Authority.
The Smithville 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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