Roma Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Roma, Texas.

About The Agency

Roma Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 160 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

301 North Street, Roma, TX

(956) 849-1159

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Roma Housing Authority?

Roma Housing Authority serves 157 low-income households. The agency manages 108 Housing Choice Vouchers and 56 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Roma Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 83 percent of households served by Roma Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Roma Housing Authority households.

How many Roma Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 73 households and make up 47 percent of households served by Roma Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Roma Housing Authority?

There are 131 female-headed renter households living in Roma Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 84% of those served by the Roma Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Roma Housing Authority renters?

Hispanic

157

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Roma Housing Authority?

There are 65 households headed by seniors served by the Roma Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Roma Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Roma Housing Authority housing?

There are 26 persons with disabilities living in Roma Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 17% of households served by the Roma Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Roma Housing Authority?

The Roma Housing Authority 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.