This housing agency serves Marion County, Texas.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Housing Authority of Jefferson Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
The Housing Authority of Jefferson Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently open and accepting applications. According to a post on the Texas Housing Association's website, the vouchers must be used in Marion County.
Housing Authority of Jefferson provides affordable housing for up to 75 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
505 Texas 49, Jefferson, TX
(903) 665-2671Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of Jefferson serves 62 low-income households. The agency manages 25 Housing Choice Vouchers and 49 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 57 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Jefferson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Housing Authority of Jefferson households.
Working adults head 16 households and make up 26 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Jefferson.
There are 42 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Jefferson housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson.
| Black | 27 |
| White | 35 |
There are 27 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson. Senior households are 44% of households in Housing Authority of Jefferson housing.
There are 21 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Jefferson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Housing Authority of Jefferson.
The Housing Authority of Jefferson 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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