This housing agency serves South Pittsburg, Tennessee.
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The South Pittsburg Housing Authority (SPHA) is not accepting Public Housing waiting list applications at this time.
South Pittsburg Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 202 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
214 Elm Avenue, South Pittsburg, TN
Visit Website — (423) 837-6600Section 8 Application Checklist
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South Pittsburg Housing Authority serves 190 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 190 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by South Pittsburg Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of South Pittsburg Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 58 households and make up 31 percent of households served by South Pittsburg Housing Authority.
There are 150 female-headed renter households living in South Pittsburg Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the South Pittsburg Housing Authority.
| Black | 80 |
| White | 110 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 47 households headed by seniors served by the South Pittsburg Housing Authority. Senior households are 25% of households in South Pittsburg Housing Authority housing.
There are 15 persons with disabilities living in South Pittsburg Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 8% of households served by the South Pittsburg Housing Authority.
The South Pittsburg 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.
Keep a record of past landlord issues.
Having some marks on your rental history will not disqualify you from federal housing, but be prepared to explain situations like an eviction.Judea I. Lawton says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource for those needing housing."