This housing agency serves Olney, Texas.
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This waiting list is for Public Housing rental housing assistance in Olney, Texas.
The Housing Authority of Olney (HAO) Public Housing waiting list for 2 and 3-Bedroom apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least February, 2020 until further notice.
There are three ways to apply during the opening period:
There are no preferences.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.
For more information, visit the HAO website.
Sources: This information was verified by the Texas Housing Association on January 13, 2021.
Housing Authority of Olney provides affordable housing for up to 181 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher 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 |
302 West Main Street, Olney, TX
Visit Website — (940) 564-5639Section 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 Olney serves 176 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 176 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 35 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Olney. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 56 percent of Housing Authority of Olney households.
Working adults head 84 households and make up 48 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Olney.
There are 103 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Olney housing. Households headed by females are 59% of those served by the Housing Authority of Olney.
| Black | 16 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 123 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
There are 49 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Olney. Senior households are 28% of households in Housing Authority of Olney housing.
There are 40 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Olney housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 23% of households served by the Housing Authority of Olney.
The Housing Authority of Olney is rated as a standard 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.
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.Geri Ridley says:
"Affordable Housing Online helps renters who need help and don't know where to start."