Housing Authority of Kemp provides affordable housing for up to 58 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
400 DALLAS PLAZA Street, Kemp, TX
(903) 498-8211Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of Kemp serves 56 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 56 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Kemp. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Housing Authority of Kemp households.
Working adults head 21 households and make up 39 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Kemp.
There are 44 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Kemp housing. Households headed by females are 79% of those served by the Housing Authority of Kemp.
| Black | 5 |
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
There are 25 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Kemp. Senior households are 46% of households in Housing Authority of Kemp housing.
There are 8 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Kemp housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 16% of households served by the Housing Authority of Kemp.
The Housing Authority of Kemp 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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