This housing agency serves Garland, Texas.
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| Closed: Garland, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Garland, Texas.
The Garland Housing Agency (GHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from June 9, 2021, until 5,000 applications were received. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.
To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.
There were no preferences.
Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
The waiting list was confirmed to have closed within 24 hours of it opening.
For more information, visit the GHA website.
Sources: This information was verified by the GHA on June 10, 2021.
Garland Housing Agency provides affordable housing for up to 1,525 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
| Monday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-5:00pm |
210 Carver Street, Garland, TX
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Garland Housing Agency serves 1,381 low-income households. The agency manages 1,570 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 75 percent of households served by Garland Housing Agency. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Garland Housing Agency households.
Working adults head 497 households and make up 36 percent of households served by Garland Housing Agency.
There are 1229 female-headed renter households living in Garland Housing Agency housing. Households headed by females are 89% of those served by the Garland Housing Agency.
| Black | 1,132 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 55 |
| White | 110 |
| Hispanic | 69 |
There are 331 households headed by seniors served by the Garland Housing Agency. Senior households are 24% of households in Garland Housing Agency housing.
There are 262 persons with disabilities living in Garland Housing Agency housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Garland Housing Agency.
Garland Housing Agency’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on June 9, 2021 and closed on June 11, 2021.
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