This housing agency serves Gilmer, Texas.
Housing Authority of Gilmer provides affordable housing for up to 140 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
104 Circle Drive, Gilmer, TX
(903) 843-3141Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of Gilmer serves 134 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 134 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 59 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Gilmer. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 81 percent of Housing Authority of Gilmer households.
Working adults head 54 households and make up 41 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Gilmer.
There are 104 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Gilmer housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Housing Authority of Gilmer.
| Black | 52 |
| White | 72 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
There are 29 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Gilmer. Senior households are 22% of households in Housing Authority of Gilmer housing.
There are 25 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Gilmer housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 19% of households served by the Housing Authority of Gilmer.
The Housing Authority of Gilmer 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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