This housing agency serves Lamesa, Texas.
Lamesa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 113 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
601 South 1st Street, Lamesa, TX
(806) 872-2124Section 8 Application Checklist
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Lamesa Housing Authority serves 93 low-income households. The agency manages 113 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 63 percent of households served by Lamesa Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 93 percent of Lamesa Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 37 households and make up 40 percent of households served by Lamesa Housing Authority.
There are 67 female-headed renter households living in Lamesa Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 73% of those served by the Lamesa Housing Authority.
| Black | 14 |
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic | 63 |
There are 35 households headed by seniors served by the Lamesa Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in Lamesa Housing Authority housing.
There are 11 persons with disabilities living in Lamesa Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 12% of households served by the Lamesa Housing Authority.
Preferences are not a requirement.
You should still consider applying to waiting lists with preferences you don't qualify for. There is still a chance to get housing.Sandra Lewis-Kidd says:
"I received daily updates from Affordable Housing Online on waiting list openings not only in my city, but also other states and cities accepting applications. I was able to apply, and was actually chosen for the Section 8 housing lottery!"