This housing agency serves Tenaha, Texas.
Housing Authority of Tenaha provides affordable housing for up to 52 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
239 Church Street, Tenaha, TX
(936) 248-4424Section 8 Application Checklist
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Housing Authority of Tenaha serves 50 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 50 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 Tenaha. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 75 percent of Housing Authority of Tenaha households.
Working adults head 11 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Housing Authority of Tenaha.
There are 39 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of Tenaha housing. Households headed by females are 78% of those served by the Housing Authority of Tenaha.
| Black | 40 |
| White | 10 |
There are 25 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of Tenaha. Senior households are 51% of households in Housing Authority of Tenaha housing.
There are 17 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of Tenaha housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 34% of households served by the Housing Authority of Tenaha.
The Housing Authority of Tenaha 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.
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