Sweetwater Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Sweetwater, Tennessee.

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Open Until Further Notice: Sweetwater Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Sweetwater 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 157 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.To apply, download the application here, then print and complete.Once the application has been completed, visit the SHA to submit an application in person, located at 3 Valley View Village, Sweetwater, TN 37874, from 8:00 am until 11:00 am EDT, and 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Be sure to include these documents with your application: Birth certificates, Social Security Cards, proof of all earned and unearned income, bank statements, and if pregnant, proof of pregnancy.No preferences were noted.More information can be found by visiting the SHA website, or by calling (423) 337-6224 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

Sweetwater Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 158 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.

3 Valleyview Village Road, Sweetwater, TN

(423) 337-6224

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Sweetwater Housing Authority?

Sweetwater Housing Authority serves 20 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 20 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Sweetwater Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 70 percent of households served by Sweetwater Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 90 percent of Sweetwater Housing Authority households.

How many Sweetwater Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 8 households and make up 40 percent of households served by Sweetwater Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Sweetwater Housing Authority?

There are 16 female-headed renter households living in Sweetwater Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the Sweetwater Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Sweetwater Housing Authority renters?

Black 1
White 19

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Sweetwater Housing Authority?

There are 4 households headed by seniors served by the Sweetwater Housing Authority. Senior households are 20% of households in Sweetwater Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Sweetwater Housing Authority housing?

There are 4 persons with disabilities living in Sweetwater Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 20% of households served by the Sweetwater Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Sweetwater Housing Authority?

The Sweetwater 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Sweetwater Housing Authority

Sweetwater Ha

1 Valley View Village Dr, Sweetwater, Tennessee 37874

payment Subsidized
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