Sherman Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 298 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
HOARD, Sherman, TX
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Sherman Housing Authority serves 259 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 259 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 68 percent of households served by Sherman Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 89 percent of Sherman Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 49 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Sherman Housing Authority.
There are 173 female-headed renter households living in Sherman Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 67% of those served by the Sherman Housing Authority.
| Black | 70 |
| Native American | 3 |
| White | 161 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
There are 150 households headed by seniors served by the Sherman Housing Authority. Senior households are 58% of households in Sherman Housing Authority housing.
There are 77 persons with disabilities living in Sherman Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Sherman Housing Authority.
The Sherman 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.
Prepare to pay a fee to apply for units that accept Section 8 vouchers.
While there is no charge for Section 8 applications, a private landlord may charge a fee to apply for an available unit.Patti Lynn Druin says:
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